n. [ Cf. D. zand sand. ] (Zool.) A European pike perch (Stizostedion lucioperca) allied to the wall-eye; -- called also
n. [ Cf. D. zand sand. See Sand, and Mole the animal. ] (Zool.) The sand mole. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Bot.) See Zantewood. [ 1913 Webster ]
A kind of seedless grape or raisin; -- so called from Zante, one of the Ionian Islands. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Bot.)
n. A native or inhabitant of Zante, one of the Ionian Islands. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To mimic. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Your part is acted; give me leave at distance
To zany it. Massinger. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
Then write that I may follow, and so be
Thy echo, thy debtor, thy foil, thy zany. Donne. [ 1913 Webster ]
Preacher at once, and zany of thy age. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
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adj. Comical in a clownish or buffoonish manner; whimsically comical. [ PJC ]
n. State or character of a zany; buffoonery. Coleridge. H. Morley. [ 1913 Webster ]