¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chapping
1. chap [v] - See also: chap
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chapping
Literary usage of Chapping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Care of the Skin and Hair by William Allen Pusey (1912)
"The reason for chapping is that the skin, because of unnatural dryness, ...
chapping does not occur ordinarily in warm seasons because at such times the ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1884)
"... ROUGHNESS, AND chapping PREVENTED: Fair White Hands and Healthful Skin and
Complexion seem PEARS' SOA This world-renowned TAHI. ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"chapping. ' Keep the bottom and sides [of the pond] from being damaged by the
tread of cattle, and from chapping by the sun and wind. ..."
Other Resources:
