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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 854 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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CHAPMAN (from O. Eng. ceap, and See also:
MID
Mid. Eng. ,heap, to See also:
BARTER (from Fr. barater, to truck, to exchange)
barter, cf. " Cheapside " in See also:
LONDON
London, and Ger. See also:
KAUFMANN, CONSTANTINE PETROVICH (1818-1882)
Kaufmann) , one who See also:

BUYS

buys or sells, a trader or dealer, especially an itinerant pedlar . The word " See also:

CHAP

chap," now a See also:

SLANG

slang See also:

TERM

term, meant originally a customer .

End of Article: CHAPMAN (from O. Eng. ceap, and Mid. Eng. ,heap, to barter, cf. " Cheapside " in London, and Ger. Kaufmann)

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