Chaps

  • 11chaps — (n.) 1844, American English, short for chaparejos, from Mexican Sp. chaparreras, worn to protect from chaparro (see CHAPARRAL (Cf. chaparral)) …

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  • 12chaps — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}wykrz., {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}}to samo co chap. {{/stl 7}} …

    Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień

  • 13Chaps — This article is about the article of clothing. For other uses, see Chaps (disambiguation). A rider wearing shotgun chaps Chaps (   …

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  • 14CHAPS — For other uses, see Chaps (disambiguation). The Clearing House Automated Payment System or CHAPS is a British company established in London in 1984, which offers same day sterling fund transfers. CHAPS is a member of the trade organisation APACS …

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  • 15Chaps — Cowboy mit Chaps (ca. 1887) Mini Chaps mit Jodhpurstiefeltten …

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  • 16CHAPS — ( Clearing House Automated Payments System) A computerized clearing system for sterling funds that began operations in 1984. It includes 14 member banks, nearly 450 participating banks, and is one of the clearing companies within the structure of …

    Financial and business terms

  • 17CHAPS — Le CHAPS, ou 3 [(3 Cholamidopropyl)dimethylammonio] 1 propanesulfonate, est un composé organique de formule C32H58N2O7S. C est un détergent non dénaturant. Il est utilisé notamment dans le protocole de l hybridation in situ, pour sa capacité à… …

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  • 18chaps — pet·ti·chaps; chaps; …

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  • 19chaps — Flews Flews, n. pl. The pendulous or overhanging lateral parts of the upper lip of dogs, especially prominent in hounds; called also {chaps}. See Illust. of {Bloodhound}. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20chaps — Chaparajos Cha pa*ra jos, n. pl. [Mex. Sp.] Overalls of sheepskin or leather, usually open at the back, worn, esp. by cowboys, to protect the legs from thorny bushes, as in the chaparral; called also {chapareras} or colloq. {chaps}. [Sp. Amer.]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English