"apelike" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more apelike [comparative], most apelike [superlative]
Etymology: From ape + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ape|like}} ape + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} apelike (comparative more apelike, superlative most apelike)
  1. Similar to an ape in appearance or movement.
    Sense id: en-apelike-en-adj-EoeQRAIh
  2. Given to servile imitation.
    Sense id: en-apelike-en-adj--9a7knMu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -like: 13 87 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
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          "ref": "1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, “chapter V, Permanence”, in Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, book IV (Horoscope):",
          "text": "The Nomad has his very house set on wheels; the Nomad, and in a still higher degree the Ape, are all for “liberty;” the privilege to flit continually is indispensable for them. Alas, in how many ways, does our humour, in this swift-rolling self-abrading Time, shew itself nomadic, apelike; mournful enough to him that looks on it with eyes!",
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          "text": "\"In heaven's name, what is it?\" he asked. \"We have been asked not to photograph it. Possibly the light would infuriate it. The command through the medium was definite. We can only say that it is either an ape-like man or a man-like ape.\"",
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