'Shaps' definitions:
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Shaps \Shaps\ (sh[a^]ps), n. pl. [Shortened fr. chaparajos. Cf.
Chaps.]
Chaparajos. [Western U. S.]
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A pair of gorgeous buckskin shaps, embroidered up the
sides and adorned with innumerable ermine skins. --The
Century.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]