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Meanings of wrong chap in English

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Usage of wrong chap in English
1
I can assure you that I am the wrong chap.
The confusion
2
The point is that they're after the wrong chap.
The cold light of mourning
3
To use an American expression, "they fell in love with the wrong chap."
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom / Or, The Escape of William...
4
She hoped it might be Johann, but the horse was the wrong color (chestnut) and the rider was the wrong chap altogether.
The system of the world
5
No; old Pits is the boy for patronizing them there fellers; but mark ye, Snipe, he takes the wrong chaps.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
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