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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| chapman |
| SYLLABICATION: | chap·man |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  ch p m n |
| NOUN: | 1. Chiefly British A peddler. 2. Archaic A dealer or merchant. |
| ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English, from Old English c apman : cap, trade; see cheap + man, mann, man; see man.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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