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Apery

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Ap´er`y
n.1.A place where apes are kept.
2.The practice of aping; an apish action.
Apery a collection or colony of apes.
Example: more apish than all the ages of all aperies—Kingsley, 1862.
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Noun1.Aperyapery - the act of mimicking; imitative behavior
mimicry
personation, impersonation - imitating the mannerisms of another person
parody, mockery, takeoff - humorous or satirical mimicry


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