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Search phrase: caper

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Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.193understanding; and he that will caper with me for avnderstanding: and he that will caper with mee for a
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.365Him caper upright like a wild Morisco,Him capre vpright, like a wilde Morisco,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.9here one Master Caper, at the suit of Master Threepileheere one Mr Caper, at the suite of Master Three-Pile
PericlesPer IV.ii.102Ay, he. He offered to cut a caper at the proclamation,I, he, he offered to cut a caper at the proclamation,
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.114Faith, I can cut a caper.Faith, I can cut a caper.
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.133caper. Ha! Higher! Ha! Ha! Excellent!caper. Ha, higher: ha, ha, excellent.

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Glossary

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caperbe lively, show high spirits
caperdance with joy, leap with delight
caperperform a leap in which the feet are kicked together in the air
caperengage in a dancing contest
frisklively movement, caper, jig
gambolleap, caper, antic

Thesaurus

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capergambol
caperfrisk

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CAPERBASICcaper v, capering adj

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