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capers [′kā·pərz] (food engineering) The buds and berries of the caper plant(Capparis spinosa)pickled and used as a condiment. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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You will ask why did I worry myself with such antics: answer, because it was very dull to sit with one's hands folded, and so one began cutting capers. The Bishop being shorter must perforce accompany them in their gyrations; while the whole company sat and rolled about over the ground, and roared to see my lord of Hereford's queer capers. Black mail I suppose; an honest man paying through the nose for some of the capers of his youth. |
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