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单词 japer
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japern.

/ˈdʒeɪpə/
Etymology: < jape v. + -er suffix1.
1. A trickster, deceiver, seducer, impostor. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > practitioner
japer1362
practiser1545
practitioner1560
amuser1583
fopper1659
hummer1763
prankster1811
hoaxer1814
puck1823
practical joker1830
pranking1852
card1853
leg-puller1887
kidder1888
pranker1890
codologist1897
spoofer1914
wind-up artist1984
1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. Prol. 35 Iapers and Iangelers Iudas Children, Founden hem Fantasyes and fooles hem maaden.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xviii. 310 Thei seien soþliche..That Iesus was bote a Iogelour, a Iaper a-monge þe comune.
c1440 York Myst. xxxii. 43 It is Jesus þat japer þat Judas ganne selle vs.
a1450 Knt. de la Tour (1868) 33 Ye are but a mocker, and a iaper of ladies, and that is a foule tache.
1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur viii. xl Me semeth by his countenaunce he shold be a noble knyght and no Iaper.
2. One who japes or jokes; esp. a professional jester. Obsolete since 16th cent.; revived in 19th cent.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > performance of jester or comedian > [noun] > jester or comedian
jugglerc1175
foolc1300
jangler1303
fool sagec1330
ribald1340
ape-ward1362
japer1377
sage fool1377
harlotc1390
disporter?a1475
jocular?a1475
joculatora1500
jester?1518
idiot1526
scoffer1530
sporter1531
dizzardc1540
vice1552
antic1564
bauble-bearer1568
scoggin1579
buffoon1584
pleasant1595
zany1596
baladine1599
clown1600
fiddle1600
mimic1601
ape-carrier1615
mime1616
mime-man1631
merry man1648
tomfool1650
pickle-herring1656
badine1670
puddingc1675
merry-andrew1677
mimical1688
Tom Tram1688
Monaghan1689
pickled herring1711
ethologist1727
court-foola1797
Tom1817
mimer1819
fun-maker1835
funny man1839
mimester1846
comic1857
comedian1860
jokesman1882
comique1886
Joey1896
tummler1938
alternative comedian1981
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [noun] > jest or pleasantry > one who jests or jokes > professional
japer1377
sage fool1377
harlotc1390
jocular?a1475
joculatora1500
jester?1518
bauble-bearer1568
buffoon1584
merry-andrew1677
court-foola1797
fun-maker1835
funny man1839
jokesman1882
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. ix. 90 He is worse þan Iudas þat ȝiueth a iaper, siluer, And biddeth þe begger go for his broke clothes.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. x. 31 Iaperes and iogeloures and iangelers of gestes.
1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VII. 453 He [sc. archebishope Rauf] usede more lawhynge and playenge þan it semede his staate and his age, and he was nyh i-cleped a iapere.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 257/2 Iaper, nugax, nugaculus.
?a1500 Nominale (Yale Beinecke 594) in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 806/20 Hic nugator,..a chaper.
1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxxijv And Treuisa addeth..in fyne Englysh, that thys hawtie prelate [abp. Rauf] was a great Japer: the terme is sumwhat homelye.
1869 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 687/1 Japers, who were an inferior kind of minstrel, also made their appearance in these plays.
1884 A. Lang in Harper's Mag. Nov. 894/1 Sydney Smith's fame is dwindling into that of a japer of japes.
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