
1) Anglican vestment 2) Band worn by a priest at Mass 3) Clerical arm scarf 4) Clerical garb 5) Legion subdivision 6) One-third of a cohort 7) Roman legion subdivision 8) Subdivision of a roman legion 9) Third of a cohort 10) Unit of a legion 11) Vestment band
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1) Band 2) Fanon 3) Fewness 4) Orale
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[vestment] The maniple is a liturgical vestment used primarily within the Catholic Church, and occasionally used by some Anglo-Catholic and Lutheran clergy. It is an embroidered band of silk or similar fabric that when worn hangs from the left arm. It is only used within the context of the Mass, and it is of the same liturgical colour as th...
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clerical vestment worn on the left arm
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• (a.) Originally, a napkin; later, an ornamental band or scarf worn upon the left arm as a part of the vestments of a priest in the Roman Catholic Church. It is sometimes worn in the English Church service. • (a.) A division of the Roman army numbering sixty men exclusive of officers, any small body of soldiers; a company. • (a.) A ...
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(from the article `legion`) ...formation too unwieldy for fragmented fighting in the hills and valleys of central Italy. Accordingly, the Romans evolved a new tactical system ...
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in early Christianity, narrow silk band worn over the left forearm, with ends hanging down on each side, and formerly used by clergy when ... [1 related articles]
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1. A handful. ... 2. A division of the Roman army numbering sixty men exclusive of officers, any small body of soldiers; a company. ... 3. Originally, a napkin; later, an ornamental band or scarf worn upon the left arm as a part of the vestments of a priest in the Roman Catholic Church. It is sometimes worn in the English Church service. ... Origin...
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Man'i·ple noun [ Latin
manipulus ,
maniplus , a handful, a certain number of soldiers;
manus hand + root of
plere to fill,
plenus full: confer French
maniple . See
Manual , and
Full ,
adjective ]
1. A handful....
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In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a maniple is one of the sacred vestments, being an ornament worn by the priest above the left wrist at the celebration of the eucharist. It is now of the same width and colour as the stole and the vestment or chasuble, fringed at the ends, and generally about 1.25 yard in length.
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