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sapajou

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sap·a·jou  (sp-j)
n.
See capuchin.

[French, of Tupian origin.]

sapajou [ˈsæpəˌdʒuː]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) another name for capuchin (monkey)
[from French, of Tupi origin]


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University of Chicago (1) Shortly after Jocko starting playing at the Theatre de la Porte-Saint-Martin, the Theatre de la Gaite put on Sapajou with Jules Perrot playing the monkey.
Later, recalling the circumstances behind another work, the sapajou remembers the duo's stall-floor coupling: "Her shoeheel stutters and then catches a clogged groove of dung and earth grouting, catches cobble, and retraces it, retraces it.
 
 
 
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