Definition: The word "Arch-dapifership" refers to a specific relationship between humans and apes, characterized by a shared ancestor, who also shares human characteristics such as intelligence, creativity, and empathy. Detailed definition: This term originated in African folklore where it was used to describe an ape who has the ability to communicate with humans through writing, which is similar to the ancient forms of writing we know today. They believe that they are related due to shared ancestry and cultural practices, although their genetic similarities may not be enough to establish a direct connection.