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Chapped
//t͡ʃæpt// adj, verb
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Dry and flaky due to excessive evaporation of water from its surface.
"For chapped lips, or chapped nipples, the tincture of catechu, or benjamin, […] / For severely chapped hands or face, the oxide of zinc ointment or camphor […]"
- 2 Having chaps, or jaws, of a specified kind. in-compounds
"This wide-chopt-raſcall, would thou mightſt lye drowning the waſhing of ten Tides."
Adjective
- 1 used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure wordnet
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of chap form-of, participle, past
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