01 n. One who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller.
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Chapmen ((#))
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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.
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2.
A peddler; a hawker.