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单词 chapless
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chaplessadj.

/ˈtʃaplɪs/
Etymology: < chap n.2 + -less suffix.
Without the lower jaw or chap.
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1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iv. i. 83 Yeolow chaples [1599, 1623 chapels] sculls. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Hamlet (1623) v. i. 87 Chaplesse [1604 Choples], and knockt about the Mazard with a Sextons Spade.
1812 W. Tennant Anster Fair v. lxiv. 127 Pale Death the chapless and the grim.
1855 Fraser's Mag. 51 225 Nor..does he..recognise the chapless bones with wonderful sagacity.
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