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Definition of Caperer
1. n. One who capers, leaps, and skips about, or dances.
Definition of Caperer
1. Noun. One who capers, leaps, and skips about, or dances. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Caperer
1. one that capers [n -S] - See also: capers
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caperer
Literary usage of Caperer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Miscellanies by Charles Kingsley (1860)
"The caperer. This perhaps is the best of all flies ; it is certainly the one
which will kill earliest and latest in the year; and though I would hardly go ..."
2. Prose Idylls, New and Old by Charles Kingsley (1874)
"The caperer. This perhaps is the best of all flies; it is certainly the one which
will kill earliest and latest in the year; and though I would hardly go as ..."
3. Novels, Poems and Letters of Charles Kingsley by Charles Kingsley (1899)
"Why do fish take your caperer, spite of his ugliness, but because he looks the
fattest one they ever saw yet? Think over these things. ..."
4. Fishing by Horace Gordon Hutchinson (1904)
"Took a caperer ? H'mm- ! there he was, confound him, ... Have you got any caperer,
George? A boxful —good ! Now, let's get the blow rod up. ..."
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