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Definition of chapes:

(n) : The lower metallic cap at the end of a sword's scabbard.
(n) : The tip of a fox's tail.
(n) : (archaic) The piece by which an object is attached to something, such as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap.
(n) : Alternative form of chappe (“rainguard”) (piece fitted to a sword's crossguard). [A piece, typically of leather, fitted to the crossguard of European swords of the later medieval period, attested mainly in art, of uncertain purpose.]

Definition of chapes:

(n) : The lower metallic cap at the end of a sword's scabbard.
(n) : The tip of a fox's tail.
(n) : (archaic) The piece by which an object is attached to something, such as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap.
(n) : Alternative form of chappe (“rainguard”) (piece fitted to a sword's crossguard). [A piece, typically of leather, fitted to the crossguard of European swords of the later medieval period, attested mainly in art, of uncertain purpose.]

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