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chessman
[ ches-man, -muhn ]
noun
plural chessmen
- any piece used in the game of chess.
chessman
/ ˈtʃɛsˌmæn; -mən /
noun
- any of the eight pieces and eight pawns used by each player in a game of chess
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of chessman1
C17: back formation from chessmen, from Middle English chessemeyne chess company, from meynie, menye company, body of men, from Old French ³¾±ð²â²Ôé
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Logan is not somebody who is easily discombobulated, so Cory, as a master chessman, I’m sure would have a 13-point movement that gets him close enough to just get a smile from Logan.
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The new-minted sunlight glints from the golden chessmen on this perfect afternoon.
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The Sotheby's piece, the equivalent of a rook, is the first missing chessman to be identified.
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The Sotheby’s piece, the equivalent of a rook, is the first missing chessman to be identified.
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The chessmen were found buried in a sand dune on the Isle of Lewis in 1831 but the whereabouts of five pieces have remained a mystery.
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