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Webster 1913 Edition


Apery

Ap′er-y

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Aperies
.
1.
A place where apes are kept.
[R.]
Kingsley.
2.
The practice of aping; an apish action.
Coleridge.

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apery

apery

English

Noun

apery (plural aperies)

  1. A place where apes are kept.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Charles Kingsley to this entry?)
  2. The practice of aping; an apish action.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Samuel Taylor Coleridge to this entry?)

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