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English
Etymology
From chape + -ed.
Adjective
chaped (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Furnished with a chape or chapes.
- Archaic spelling of chapped.
References
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Middle English
Adjective
chaped
- Furnished with a chape or chapes.
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, General Prologue, The Canterbury Tales, line 365-366:
Ful fresh and newe hir gere apyked was;
Hir knyves were y-chaped noght with bras, [...]- Their equipment was adorned all freshly and new;
Their knives were not mounted with brass,