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Definition of Jackanapeses
1. jackanapes [n] - See also: jackanapes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jackanapeses
Literary usage of Jackanapeses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Studies of the Eighteenth Century in Italy by Vernon Lee (1908)
"unquenchable jackanapeses the abati, half priests or sham priests, with pockets
full of sonnets and epigrams, and a reputation to keep up for delicacy and ..."