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keeping one's chapels

keeping one's chapels is the present participle and gerund of keep one's chapels.

Meaning of keep one's chapels

Verb

keep one's chapels (third-person singular simple present keeps one's chapels, present participle keeping one's chapels, simple past and past participle kept one's chapels)

  1. (dated) To attend the requisite number of church services.

Questions about keeping one's chapels

What is keeping one's chapels the present participle and gerund of?
Keeping one's chapels is the present participle and gerund of keep one's chapels.

Words near keeping one's chapels in the dictionary

  1. keeping on about
  2. keeping on keeping on
  3. keeping on trucking
  4. keeping one's breath to cool one's porridge
  5. keeping one's cards close to one's chest
  6. keeping one's chapels
  7. keeping one's chin up
  8. keeping one's cool
  9. keeping one's counsel
  10. keeping one's countenance
  11. keeping one's distance

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