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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chapman \Chap"man\, n.; pl {Chapmen}. [AS. ce['a]pman; ce['a]p trade + man man; akin to D. koopman Sw k["o]pman, Dan. ki["o]pmand, G. kaufmann.f. {Chap} to cheapen, and see {Cheap}.] 1. One who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller. [Obs.] The word of life is a quick commodity, and ought not as a drug to be obtruded on those chapmen who are unwilling to buy it --T. Fuller. 2. A peddler; a hawker. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chapman n : archaic term for an itinerant peddler From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Chapman, KS (city, FIPS 12550) Location: 38.97176 N, 97.02064 W Population (1990): 1264 (524 housing units) Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 67431 Chapman, NE (village, FIPS 8780) Location: 41.02286 N, 98.15965 W Population (1990): 292 (130 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 68827 Chapman, PA (borough, FIPS 12656) Location: 40.75918 N, 75.40148 W Population (1990): 254 (92 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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