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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..

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..

Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A monkey; an ape.

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

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

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

Woodchat :: Woodchat (n.) A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white..

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

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

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..

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

Naperies :: Naperies (pl. ) of Naper.

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..

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..

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

Anapest :: Anapest (n.) A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two short, or unaccented, the last long, or accented (/ / -); the reverse of the dactyl. In Latin d/-/-tas, and in English in-ter-vene#, are examples of anapests..

Kidnaper :: Kidnaper (n.) Alt. of Kidnappe.

Anapest :: Anapest (n.) A verse composed of such feet.

Anapaestic :: Anapaestic () Same as Anapest, Anapestic..

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