What does knape mean?
Knape means (obsolete, dialectal) A lad..
/neɪp/ · noun
(obsolete, dialectal) A lad..
1534, Incorporation of Hammermen, unknown Given to the two knapes & for graithing of the harness to the bannermen.
He was never a lucky knape.
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Knape means (obsolete, dialectal) A lad..
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1534, Incorporation of Hammermen, unknown Given to the two knapes & for graithing of the harness to the bannermen.
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