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Copies of tapestries (4)

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apes

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'copies' is the definition.
('ape' can be a synonym of 'copy')

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(Other definitions for apes that I've seen before include "Imitates like primates" , "Zoo animals" , "Species of primate" , "Mimics like primates" , "Copies the primates?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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