"japester" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From jape + -ster.",
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          "ref": "2009 August 30, Jonathan Lethem, “Eyes Wide Open”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "Moore is an equal-opportunity japester: heroes and villains both crack wise with Chandleresque vivacity, so you can’t use cleverness as a moral index.",
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        "One who japes; a jester or prankster."
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          "prankster",
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  "word": "japester"
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