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- JACKANAPES Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of JACKANAPES is an impudent or conceited fellow Did you know?
- jackanapes - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
In the past, a tame ape or monkey kept for entertainment or as a pet was colloquially called a jackanapes (sense 1) The heraldic badge of the English military commander and statesman William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396–1450) was an ape’s chain and clog (that is, a weight attached to the ape to hinder its movement)
- William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk - Wikipedia
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk KG (16 October 1396 – 2 May 1450), nicknamed Jackanapes, was an English magnate, statesman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War
- JACKANAPES Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Jackanapes definition: an impertinent, presumptuous person, especially a young man; whippersnapper See examples of JACKANAPES used in a sentence
- jackanapes, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
What does the noun jackanapes mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun jackanapes , five of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Jackanapes - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
jackanapes (n ) mid-15c , "a monkey," also "an impertinent, conceited fellow, an absurd fop," a general term of reproach (in mid-15c especially a contemptuous nickname for William de la Pole, Duke of Suffolk), of unknown origin
- JACKANAPES definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
3 meanings: 1 a conceited impertinent person 2 a mischievous child 3 archaic a monkey Click for more definitions
- jackanapes noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of jackanapes noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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