41 adjectives to describe apes

Again it came to him to travel, and on this his third voyage the ship was driven to the mountain of Zughb, inhabited by hairy apes.

Even as the creature's grip caught me, ripping through jacket sleeve to the flesh, I knew what my antagonist wasa giant African ape.

"Do you think you're a doctor because your father is, you little ape?" they said.

"The wretched ape!

" The charming fitness of the expression "sweet ape" would impress any capable reader.

The sacred apes are another of the curiosities of Benares.

Gerhard H. Huggenvik (C); 2Feb72; R522623. HUGHES, DOROTHY B. The delicate ape.

For this all long who are not mere apes and wall-flies.'

The golden ape.

These notions have served only to make women more arrogant and overbearing; so that one is occasionally reminded of the holy apes in Benares, who in the consciousness of their sanctity and inviolable position, think they can do exactly as they please.

Puzzled ape-man.

but," sayd the Ape, "who is so bold a wretch, That dare his hardy hand to those outstretch, When as he knowes his meede, if he be spide, 975 To be a thousand deathes, and shame beside?" "Fond Ape!"

Would one have thought the foolish ape would putt The finger in the eye & tell it daddy!

I often feel: 'How these young men must be hating this gibbering and giggling ape, which after all is not really me!'"

One day I saw faintly an immense pit of blackness, round which went a circular parapet, and on this parapet sat innumerable apes eating precious stones out of the palms of their hands.

Abu-Yezid was at last run to earth, and his body was skinned and stuffed with straw, and exposed in a cage with a couple of ludicrous apes as a warning to the disaffected.

I always like to read old Darwin's 'Loves of the Plants;' bosh as it is in a scientific point of view, it amuses one's fancy without making one lose one's temper, as one must when one begins to analyse the microscopic ape called self and friends.

But is't not strange, this mimic ape should prize Unhappy scholars at a hireling rate?

Some of the juice of that flower I will drop on the eyelids of my Titania, when she is asleep; and the first thing she looks upon when she opens her eyes she will fall in love with, even though it be a lion, or a bear, a meddling monkey, or a busy ape: and before I will take this charm from off her sight, which I can do with another charm I know of, I will make her give me that boy to be my page.

In the dim light his lean arms and frail body, coated with black hair, gave him the look of a puny ape robbing a sleeper.

Suppose that some enduring intelligence watched through the ages the successions of life upon this planet, marked the spreading first of this species and then that, the conflicts, the adaptations, the predominances, the dyings away, and conceive how it would have witnessed this strange dramatic emergence of a rare great ape to manhood.

They then gathered a few large fresh leaves off the trees, tore the roasted ape into several pieces with their hands, and placing a large portion of it, as well as a parrot, Indian corn, and some roots upon the leaves, put it before me.

I have thus played the sedulous ape to Hazlitt, to Lamb, to Wordsworth, to Sir Thomas Browne, to Defoe, to Hawthorne, to Montaigne, to Baudelaire and to Obermann.

One monkey, who had more pride than the other, His infinite chagrin could scarcely smother; But Pug the wiser said unto his brother: "The slights and coolness of this human nation Should give a sensible ape no mort'fication; 'Tis thus they always serve a poor relation.

Till ape and parrot, too sleepy to listen, To sleep and slumber were gone.

41 adjectives to describe  apes