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CHAP
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Tamil
Restless, Lighting
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, first recorded in 1220 in its present form. There is a chapel of St. Martin here, and the valley (see Dale) may be named from this. Alternatively, there may have been a landowner here called Martin, and the church dedication may be due to popular association of his name with that of the saint.
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French
From the chapel.
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English
English : variant spelling of Chappell.French : from a diminutive of Old French chape ‘hooded cloak’, ‘cape’, ‘hood’, or ‘hat’ (from Late Latin cappa, capa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of cloaks or hats, or a nickname for a habitual wearer of a distinctive cloak or hat.
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English
English : variant spelling of Chappell.
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of garlands or chaplets, perhaps also a habitational name from a house sign. The word is first attested in the 14th century, from Old French, and appears to be of Germanic origin.English : habitational name from a minor place, such as Garland in Chulmleigh, Devon, named from Old English gÄra ‘triangular piece of land’ (see Gore) + land ‘cultivated land’, ‘estate’.
Male
Arthurian
, a monster fish-cat.
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English
English : occupational name for a merchant or trader, Middle English chapman, Old English cēapmann, a compound of cēap ‘barter’, ‘bargain’, ‘price’, ‘property’ + mann ‘man’.This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. John Chapmen (sic) was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of ecclesiastical copes, from Old French chape (see Chapel).
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : topographic name for someone who lived ‘at the end of the cottages’, from Middle English, Old English ende ‘end’ + cot ‘cottage’. One locality so named is Endicott in Cadbury, Devon; another is now called Youngcott, in Milton Abbot.John Endecott (1588–1665) was a prominent figure in the early history of MA, being one of the founding fathers of Salem, MA, in 1638. He served as governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (1629–30), and worked harmoniously with his successor, John Winthrop, despite differences on points of religious doctrine. He served as governor again in 1644–45, 1649–50, 1651–54, and 1655–64, and as deputy governor in many of the intervening years. He is buried in the King’s Chapel Burying Ground in Boston.
Boy/Male
French
From the chapel.
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British, English
Peddler; Merchant; Diminutive of Chapman
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English
English : variant spelling of Chappell.
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English
English : from Kene, a short form of the Old English personal name Cēn or Cyne, based on Old English cēne ‘wise’, ‘brave’, ‘proud’.Americanized spelling of German Kühn (see Kuehn).Robert Keayne (d. 1655) was one of the founders of Boston MA, and is buried in the King’s Chapel Burying Ground there.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a chapel, from Middle English chapel(l)e ‘chapel’, via Old French, from Late Latin capella, originally a diminutive of capa ‘hood’, ‘cloak’, but later transferred to the sense ‘chapel’, ‘sanctuary’, with reference to the shrine at Tours where the cloak of St. Martin was preserved as a relic.Americanized spelling of French Chappelle.
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English (West Country)
English (West Country) : spelling variant of Chappell.
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English and French
English and French : occupational name for a clergyman, or perhaps for the servant of one, from Middle English, Old French chapelain ‘chantry priest’, a priest endowed to sing mass daily on behalf of the souls of the dead (Late Latin capellanus).Ukrainian and Belorussian : patronymic from the nickname Chaplya, from the dialect word chaplya ‘heron’, ‘stork’ (Russian tsaplya), referring to a man with long, thin legs or perhaps one who was shy and easily frightened.Clement Chaplin was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
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English
English : variant spelling of Chaplin 1.
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Durga, Chapter
Boy/Male
British, English
Peddler; Merchant; Diminutive of Chapman
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n.
A capital [Obs.] See Chapital.
n. pl.
The jaws, or the fleshy parts about them. See Chap.
n.
An ecclesiastic who has a chapel, or who performs religious service in a chapel.
n.
Any person (clergyman or layman) chosen to conduct religious exercises for a society, etc.; as, a chaplain of a Masonic or a temperance lodge.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Chaperon
n.
The possession or revenue of a chapel.
n.
A chapter house.
v. t.
To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers.
n.
A small chapel or shrine.
n.
A chapelet. See Chapelet, 1.
v. t.
To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and verse.
n.
The office or business of a chaplain.
pl.
of Chapman
imp. & p. p.
of Chaplet
n.
Attendance of a chaperon on a lady in public; protection afforded by a chaperon.
v. t.
To divide into chapters, as a book.
n.
The office, position, or station of a chaplain.
a.
Having the lower chap or jaw drooping, -- an indication of humiliation and dejection; crestfallen; discouraged. See Chopfallen.
n.
A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty chapters.