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Apishness

Apishness \Ap"ish*ness\, n. The quality of being apish; mimicry; foppery.

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apishness

n. The state or quality of being apish.

Usage examples of "apishness".

I still look like an ape, but I have made my apishness serve me and now it doesn't really matter.

Well, I find my apishness has paid the ransom for my speech, and set it at liberty--though, I confess, I could be well enough pleased to drive on a love-bargain in that silent manner--'twould save a man a world of lying and swearing at the year's end.