Chap
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
(2): (n.) One of the jaws or the fleshy covering of a jaw; - commonly in the plural, and used of animals, and colloquially of human beings.
(3): (v. i.) To strike; to knock; to rap.
(4): (v. i.) To crack or open in slits; as, the earth chaps; the hands chap.
(5): (v. t.) To strike; to beat.
(6): (n.) A blow; a rap.
(7): (n.) A division; a breach, as in a party.
(8): (v. t.) To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
(9): (n.) A buyer; a chapman.
(10): (n.) A man or boy; a youth; a fellow.
(11): (v. i.) To bargain; to buy.
(12): (n.) One of the jaws or cheeks of a vise, etc.
King James Dictionary [2]
Chap, To cleave, split, crack, or open longitudinally, as the surface of the earth, or the skin and flesh of the hand. Dry weather chaps the earth cold dry winds chap the hands.
Chap, To crack to open in long slits as, the earth chaps the hands chap.
Chap, n. A longitudinal cleft, gap or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the hands or feet.
Chap, n. The upper and lower part of the mouth the jaw. It is applied to beasts, and vulgarly to men generally in the plural, the chaps or mouth.
Chap, To cheapen.
