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Webster 1913 Edition
Chessman
Chess′man
,Noun.
pl. 
. Chessmen 
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A piece used in the game of chess. 
Definition 2025
chessman
chessman
English
Noun
chessman (plural chessmen)
-  (chess) A chess piece.
-  1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 27
- Curious to tell, this imperial negro, Ahasuerus Daggoo, was the Squire of little Flask, who looked like a chess-man beside him.
 
 
 -  1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 27
 
Translations
chess piece — see chess piece
See also
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| king | queen | castle, rook | bishop | knight | pawn | 
- Appendix:Chess_pieces