Chapparal

Quick meaning: Chapparal is a noun meaning Archaic spelling of chaparral.

Meaning

Archaic spelling of chaparral.

Example Sentences

So spake that pensive man--this Thompson, the hero of Angels, Bitterly smiled to himself, as he strode through the chapparal musing.

In a minute and a half the fire seized upon a dense growth of dry manzanita chapparal six or eight feet high, and then the roaring and popping and crackling was something terrific.

As our line advanced, it would suddenly come upon a line of gray-coated rebels, lying upon the ground, covered with dried leaves, and concealed by the chapparal, when the rebels would rise, deliver a murderous fire, and retire.

He talked about delishis froots, but then it wuz a wopper all, The holl on't 's mud an' prickly pears, with here an' there a chapparal; You see a feller peekin' out, an', fust you know, a lariat Is round your throat an' you a copse, 'fore you can say, "Wut air ye at?"

Word Forms

• chapparals

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chapparel, chaparral, callicarpa, leatherleaf, tamarisk, chamiso.

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