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-s form of chape n. The piece by which an object is attached to something, 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. The transverse guard of a sword or dag…

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  1. -s form of chape n. The piece by which an object is attached to something, 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. The transverse guard of a sword or dagger. n. The metal plate or tip which protects the end of a scabbard, belt, etc.