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Kidnaped :: Kidnaped (imp. & p. p.) of Kidna.

Plagiary :: Plagiary (n.) A manstealer; a kidnaper.

Anapestical :: Anapestical (a.) Anapestic.

Nape :: Nape (n.) The back part of the neck.

Snipper-snaper :: Snipper-snaper (n.) A small, insignificant fellow..

Crest :: Crest (n.) A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc..

Goldfinch :: Goldfinch (n.) A beautiful bright-colored European finch (Carduelis elegans). The name refers to the large patch of yellow on the wings. The front of the head and throat are bright red; the nape, with part of the wings and tail, black; -- called also goldspink, goldie, fool's coat, drawbird, draw-water, thistle finch, and sweet William..

Nuchal :: Nuchal (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the back, or nape, of the neck; -- applied especially to the anterior median plate in the carapace of turtles..

Naperian :: Naperian (a.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Napier, or Naper..

Nape-crest :: Nape-crest (n.) An African bird of the genus Schizorhis, related to the plantain eaters..

Cap :: Cap (n.) The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.

Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A coxcomb; an impertinent or conceited fellow.

Snape :: Snape (v. t.) To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface.

Jane-of-apes :: "Jane-of-apes (n.) A silly, pert girl; -- corresponding to jackanapes..

Hanaper :: Hanaper (n.) A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper..

Tetrameter :: Tetrameter (n.) A verse or line consisting of four measures, that is, in iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse, of eight feet; in other kinds of verse, of four feet..

Scruff :: Scruff (n.) The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the back of the neck..

Napery :: Napery (n.) Table linen; also, linen clothing, or linen in general..

Lenni-lenape :: Lenni-Lenape (n. pl.) A general name for a group of Algonquin tribes which formerly occupied the coast region of North America from Connecticut to Virginia. They included the Mohicans, Delawares, Shawnees, and several other tribes..

Anapestic :: Anapestic (a.) Pertaining to an anapest; consisting of an anapests; as, an anapestic meter, foot, verse..

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