Examples of 'chappe' in a sentence

Meaning of "chappe"

chappe: a term that can refer to a type of French military order or a slang term for a secret message or mission
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  • A piece, typically of leather, fitted to the crossguard of European swords of the later medieval period, attested mainly in art, of uncertain purpose.
  • Alternative form of chape (“metal at the bottom of a scabbard”)
  • Alternative form of schappe (“silk”)

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Chappe optical telegraph.
And the chappe.
Claude Chappe invents the modern semaphore telegraph.
Added by claude chappe.
The Chappe telegraph appeared in contemporary fiction and comic strips.
Creation of the mechanism for the Chappe optical telegraph.
Napoleon wanted to one day see first telegraph Chappe.
Chappe lingered for a short while but died before leaving Baja.
That was the optical telegraphy network of Claude Chappe.
Chappe is a lunar impact crater that lies along the southwestern limb of the Moon.
This device had been invented just one year before by Claude Chappe.
Jean Chappe spent many months.
External link Page du télégraphe Chappe.
Chappe et Gessalin.
The optical telegraphy of Claude Chappe.

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Chappe managed to escape with his life, but no useful measurements.
The lost statue of Claude Chappe.
Claude Chappe establishes the first long-distance semaphore telegraph line.
Le systeme Chappe.
Claude Chappe successfully demonstrates the first semaphore line, between Paris and Lille.
Fortunately, the weather conditions were excellent, and Chappe was able to observe the entire transit.
A mechanical semaphore line for rapid long-distance communication is demonstrated by Claude Chappe in Paris.
Chappe stayed to tend the sick, but was infected and died on 1 August.
There had been 3 designs developed by Claude Chappe and his brothers.
Chappe was born in Brûlon, Sarthe, France, the grandson of a French baron.
History of Telegraph, a french invention by Claude Chappe.
Code of letters and symbols for Chappe telegraph (Rees's Cyclopaedia).
Later however, the French chose a competing design by Claude Chappe.
The towers were called ' Tour Chappe ' after their inventor Claude Chappe.
With the emergence of the electric telegraph, slowly the Chappe telegraph ended in 1852.
In 1805, Claude Chappe committed suicide in Paris by throwing himself down a well at his hotel.
In the early 1950s Chappe et Gessalin began experimenting with Fibre-reinforced plastic, specifically Fiberglass.

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