| Word | jape |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A practical joke. |
| Sentence | [to young, malingering shepherd] Where are our sheep? Thy japes we scorn. |
| Source | The Second Shepherd's Play, line 177 |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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