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181 Etymology dictionary, p. dukes (n.).2

… (n.). Chapman ["Dictionary of American Slang"] suggests Romany dook "the hand as read in palmistry, one's fate;" but Partridge ["Slang To-day and Yesterday"] gives it a …

182 Etymology dictionary, p. -el (3).2

… ), and Chapman (1607) has strapple "bind with a strap." New formations in Middle English might be native formations ( jostle from joust ) with this or borrowings from …

183 Etymology dictionary, p. fire (v.).4

… and Chapman. Fired up "angry" is from 1824 (to fire up "become angry" is from 1798).

184 Etymology dictionary, p. ridicule (v.).2

… ridicule. Chapman, for a verb, used ridiculize. Related: Ridiculed; ridiculing .

185 Etymology dictionary, p. spleen (n.).3

… thence Chapman's spleenless "mild, gentle; free from anger, ill-humor, malice, or spite" (1610s, in the literal sense from late 14c.), for which compare Greek eusplanchnos …

186 Etymology dictionary, p. stridulous (adj.).2

… ," 1610s (Chapman, of grasshoppers), from Latin stridulus "giving a shrill sound, creaking," a derivative of stridere "make a shrill inarticulate sound, grate, creak …

187 Etymology dictionary, p. sumptuous (adj.).3

Related: Sumptuously; sumptuousness. Also as a noun, sumptuosity "lavishness in expenditure, costliness or magnificence in living" (1550s, from Late Latin sumptuositas ). Chapman (1616) used sumpture .

189 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chapman.2

Chapman - chap’-man (plural ’anshe ha-tarim): Word used only once in the King James Version ( 2 Chronicles 9:14, the American Standard Revised Version "the traders …

190 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, Gospel of.45

… J. Chapman (John the Presbyter and the Fourth Gospel, 1911) think also that there was only one John at Ephesus, but he was the son of Zebedee. It is hardly necessary …

191 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Apostle.15

… John Chapman, in his work John the Presbyter and the Fourth Gospel (1911).

192 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pelican.2

… , London, Chapman and Hall, 1906.) Palestine knew a white and a brownish-gray bird, both close to 6 ft. long and having over a 12 ft. sweep of wing. They lived around the …

194 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Chapman.2 (William Smith)

Chapman ( i.e., cheap man), merchant.

195 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 82.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… a chapman,’ he exclaimed. ‘Richard’s presence chamber was a market overt, in which all that the king could bestow—all that could be derived from the bounty of …

196 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 December 9, 1886, page 743 paragraph 1

… . S. Chapman of East Oakland, J. A. Wheeler of Sacramento, Samuel Slocum of Cayucos, and J. C. Eastman of San Francisco, Presbyterians; John Kimball, editor of the Pacific …

197 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 December 9, 1886, page 743 paragraph 10

Dr. Chapman did not think that the minister ought to be left out of the question. The movement was a religious one, and he was decidedly against divorcing it …

198 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 December 9, 1886, page 743 paragraph 11

… Dr. Chapman’s idea. I don’t want to eliminate the minister from the subject. If any people are the friends of the workingman they are the ministers. The workingmen …

199 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 December 9, 1886, page 743 paragraph 18

Dr. Chapman .—“Insert the words, ‘to secure a better observance of the Sabbath.’ Isn’t that what the Sacramento brethren want?”

200 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 429.4 (John Norton Loughborough)

… . C. Chapman and his wife, and M. G. Kellogg, M.D. Miss Hattie Andre, of Ohio, accompanied them as teacher for Pitcairn Island. In the fall of 1893, Mr. Cady opened a school …