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Definition of Capered
1. caper [v] - See also: caper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capered
Literary usage of Capered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Campaign of 1781 in the Carolinas: With Remarks, Historical and Critical by Henry Lee (1824)
"... than that involved in the assertion, of the legion dragoons charging over
ground upon which Hampton and his party had capered in safety. ..."
2. The Downing Legends: Stories in Rhyme by John William De Forest (1901)
"The demons capered, great and small; The witches capered, old and young; And,
smirking through his iron ... man capered over all. ii Immortal Downing! ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1842)
"These men merely capered for our amusement, but caught no birds, for such was,
in fact, the adamantine smoothness of the surface that not even a winged ..."
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