Word Meanings - CHAPELESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Without a chape.

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• CHAPERON
  1. A hood; especially, an ornamental or an official hood. His head and face covered with a chaperon, out of which there are but two holes to look through. Howell. 2. A divice placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in
• WITHOUT-DOOR
  Outdoor; exterior. "Her without-door form." Shak.
• WITHOUTFORTH
  Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer.
• CHAPELESS
  Without a chape.
• CHAPERONAGE
  Attendance of a chaperon on a lady in public; protection afforded by a chaperon.
• CHAPE
  1. The piece by which an object is attached to something, as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap. 2. The transverse guard of a sword or dagger. 3. The metal plate or tip which protects
• WITHOUTEN
  Without. Chaucer.
• CHAPELRY
  The territorial disrict legally assigned to a chapel.
• CHAPELLANY
  A chapel within the jurisdiction of a church; a subordinate ecclesiastical foundation.
• WITHOUT
  1. On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors. Without the gate Some drive the cars, and some the coursers rein. Dryden. 2. Out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond. Eternity, before the world and after, is without our
• CHAPED
  Furnished with a chape or chapes. Chaucer.
• CHAPEAU
  1. hat or covering for the head. carried under the arm without injury. Such hats were particularly worn on dress occasions by gentlemen in the 18th century. A chapeau bras is now worn in the United States army by general and staff officers.
• CHAPELET
  1. A pair of Straps, with stirrups, joined at the top and fastened to the pommel or the frame of the saddle, after they have been adjusted to the convenience of the rider. 2. A kind of chain pump, or dredging machine.
• CHAPEL
  a short cloak, hood, or cowl; later, a reliquary, sacred vessel, chapel; dim. of cappa, capa, cloak, cape, cope; also, a covering for the head. The chapel where St. Martin's cloak was preserved as a precious relic, itself came to be called capella,
• ANTECHAPEL
  The outer part of the west end of a collegiate or other chapel. Shipley.