jape
vi.
japed, jap4ing 5ME japen < OFr japer, to howl, of echoic orig.6
1 to joke; jest
2 to play tricks
vt.
[Now Rare]
1 to make fun of; mock
2 to play tricks on; fool
n.
1 a joke or jest
2 a trick
jap$er
n.
jap4er[y, pl. 3er[ies,
n.