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Search phrase: nape

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.84That jackanapes with scarfs. Why is heThat Iacke-an-apes with scarfes. Why is hee
CoriolanusCor II.i.37your eyes toward the napes of your necks, and make butyour eyes toward the Napes of your neckes, and make but
CymbelineCym II.i.3pound on't: and then a whoreson jackanapespound on't: and then a whorson Iacke-an-Apes,
Henry VH5 V.ii.141on like a butcher, and sit like a jackanapes, never off.on like a Butcher, and sit like a Iack an Apes, neuer off.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.105You, jack'nape, give-a this letter to Sir Hugh. ByYou, Iack'Nape: giue-'a this Letter to Sir Hugh, by
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.107teach a scurvy jackanape priest to meddle or make. Youteach a scuruy Iack-a-nape Priest to meddle, or make:--- you
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.76jackanape to Anne Page.Iack-an-Ape to Anne Page.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.66will be like a jackanapes also, to burn the knight withwill be like a Iacke-an-Apes also, to burne the Knight with

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jackanapesupstart, buffoon, monkey

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Plants...2h4 iv iv 48 ranunculaceae aconitum napellus highly poisonous plant ...

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
JACKANIMALjackanapes n
NAPEBASICnape n

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