chapelman

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noun

A clergyman; an official from a chapel.

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Meanings

nounchapelman (plural chapelmen)

plural chapelmen

  1. A clergyman; an official from a chapel.

    That month, the king's chapelman William Cornish was waylaid and beaten up by Empson's men and immured in the Fleet, the notorious debtors' prison […]

    2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King, Penguin, published 2012, page 163

Origin

From chapel + man.

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APA

chapelman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapelman

MLA

“chapelman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapelman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chapelman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapelman.

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