Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chapmanhood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chap-man-hood
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The activity or business of a chapman (merchant, peddler); trading, bargaining.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Were it for chapmanhood or for disport, No other message would they thither send, But come themselves to Rome, this is the end; […]"

Etymology

From Middle English chapmanhode, chapmanhede, equivalent to chapman + -hood.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: chapmanhode
Suffix: chapman

Usage

Questions

What does chapmanhood mean?: The activity or business of a chapman (merchant, peddler); trading, bargaining.
Where does chapmanhood come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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