Adjective - wanting a chape or sheath
Frequency: 1
Here are all of the speeches where chapeless shows up across the corpus:
Why
,
Petruchio
is
coming
in
a
new
hat
and
an
old
jerkin
,
a
pair
of
old
breeches
thrice
turned
,
a
pair
of
boots
that
have
been
candle-cases
,
one
buckled
,
another
laced
;
an
old
rusty
sword
ta’en
out
of
the
town
armory
,
with
a
broken
hilt
,
and
chapeless
;
with
two
broken
points
;
his
horse
hipped
,
with
an
old
mothy
saddle
and
stirrups
of
no
kindred
,
besides
possessed
with
the
glanders
and
like
to
mose
in
the
chine
,
troubled
with
the
lampass
,
infected
with
the
fashions
,
full
of
windgalls
,
sped
with
spavins
,
rayed
with
the
yellows
,
past
cure
of
the
fives
,
stark
spoiled
with
the
staggers
,
begnawn
with
the
bots
,
swayed
in
the
back
and
shoulder-shotten
,
near-legged
before
,
and
with
a
half-checked
bit
and
a
headstall
of
sheep’s
leather
,
which
,
being
restrained
to
keep
him
from
stumbling
,
hath
been
often
burst
,
and
now
repaired
with
knots
;
one
girth
six
times
pieced
,
and
a
woman’s
crupper
of
velour
,
which
hath
two
letters
for
her
name
fairly
set
down
in
studs
,
and
here
and
there
pieced
with
packthread
.