Scapular

Meaning

Noun

●

In Christianity, Clerical vestments & Monasticism:

A

around the

,

as part of the

of various

religious orders

,

often with an

of a saint.

●

In Ornithology & Monasticism:

One of

group of

which

from each of the

and

the

of the back.

●

A

the

to support it, or to

another

in place.

●

In Christianity & Monasticism:

A

,

two

of

(often with an

or

)

with

and

with one

over the

and one in the back.

Adj

●

In Monasticism:

Of or

to the scapula.

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Origin

scapular

English

scapulare

Latin

scapula

Latin

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