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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Chape, Chaip, a. [f. Chape n.1 2, as e.m.E. chepe (1509).] Cheap. —1630 Reg. Privy C. 2 Ser. III. 672.
To sell at such chaip raites as thay sall pleis to give to thame 1643 Glasgow B. Rec. II. 59.
To draw it to als chape ane pryce as they can for the tounes good
