[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

chap \chap\, n. from chap, v. t.  i.
   1. a cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth,
      or in the skin.
      1913 webster

   2. a division; a breach, as in a party. obs.
      1913 webster

            many clefts and chaps in our council board. --t.
                                                  fuller.
      1913 webster

   3. a blow; a rap. scot.
      1913 webster
see also:
chap 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

chap \chap\ cho^p, n. oe. chaft; of scand. origin; cf. icel
   kjaptr jaw, sw. kaumft, d. kiaeft; akin to g. kiefer, and
   e. jowl. cf. chops.
   1. one of the jaws or the fleshy covering of a jaw; --
      commonly in the plural, and used of animals, and
      colloquially of human beings.
      1913 webster

            his chaps were all besmeared with crimson blood.
                                                  --cowley.
      1913 webster

            he unseamed him macdonald from the nave to the
            chaps.                                --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. one of the jaws or cheeks of a vise, etc.
      1913 webster
see also:
chops 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

chap \chap\ cha^p or cho^p, v. t. imp.  p. p. chapped
   cha^pt or cho^pt; p. pr.  vb. n. chapping. see
   chop to cut.
   1. to cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause
      the skin of to crack or become rough.
      1913 webster

            then would unbalanced heat licentious reign,
            crack the dry hill, and chap the russet plain.
                                                  --blackmore.
      1913 webster

            nor winter's blast chap her fair face. --lyly.
      1913 webster

   2. to strike; to beat. scot.
      1913 webster
see also:
chapped chapping chop 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

chap \chap\, v. i.
   1. to crack or open in slits; as, the earth chaps; the hands
      chap.
      1913 webster

   2. to strike; to knock; to rap. scot.
      1913 webster

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

chap \chap\ cha^p, n. perh. abbreviated fr. chapman, but
   used in a more general sense; or cf. dan. kiaeft jaw,
   person, e. chap jaw.
   1. a buyer; a chapman. obs.
      1913 webster

            if you want to sell, here is your chap. --steele.
      1913 webster

   2. a man or boy; a youth; a fellow. colloq.
      1913 webster

[6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

chap \chap\, v. i. see cheapen.
   to bargain; to buy. obs.
   1913 webster
see also:
cheapen 

[7] : WordNet (r) 2.0

chap
     n 1: a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at
          the door"; "he's a likable cuss" syn: fellow, feller,
           lad, gent, fella, blighter, cuss
     2: a long narrow depression in a surface syn: crevice, cranny,
         crack, fissure
     3: a crack in a lip caused usually by cold
     4: usually in the plural leather leggings without a seat;
        joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over
        trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
     v : crack due to dehydration; "my lips chap in this dry weather"
     also: chapping, chapped
see also:
fellow feller lad gent fella blighter 
cuss crevice cranny crack fissure 
chapping chapped 

[8] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

126 moby thesaurus words for "chap":
   adamite, abysm, abyss, arroyo, bastard, being, bird, bloke, body,
   box canyon, boy, bozo, breach, break, buck, buddy, bugger, canyon,
   cat, cavity, character, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cleft,
   cleuch, clough, col, coulee, couloir, cove, crack, cranny,
   creature, crevasse, crevice, customer, cut, cwm, defile, dell,
   dike, ditch, donga, draw, duck, earthling, excavation, fault,
   feller, fellow, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture, furrow, gap, gape,
   gash, gazebo, gee, geezer, gent, gentleman, gorge, groove,
   groundling, gulch, gulf, gully, guy, hand, he, head, hole, homo,
   human, human being, incision, individual, jasper, joint, joker,
   kloof, lad, leak, life, living soul, man, moat, mortal, nose,
   notch, nullah, old boy, one, opening, party, pass, passage, person,
   personage, personality, ravine, rent, rift, rime, rupture,
   scissure, seam, single, slit, slot, somebody, someone, soul, split,
   stud, tellurian, terran, trench, valley, void, wadi, worldling

[9] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)

chap
     ppp challenge handshake authentication protocol ppp, rfc 1334/1994
     
     

[10] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

chap
     
        challenge-handshake authentication protocol
     
     
see also:
challenge-handshake authentication protocol 

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