What does scapulary mean?
Definitions for scapulary
scapu·la·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
scapular, scapularynoun
garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn over the shoulders with an opening for the head; part of a monastic habit
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Scapular, Scapularyadjective
Relating or belonging to the shoulders.
Etymology: scapulaire, Fr. from scapula, Lat.
The humours dispersed through the branches of the axillary artery to the scapulary branches. Richard Wiseman, of Ulcers.
The viscera were counterpoised with the weight of the scapular part. William Derham.
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scapulary
A scapulary is a type of Christian garment worn around the neck as a part of monastic habit or by lay persons as a devotion to faith. In its full forum, it is a large piece of cloth that extends from the shoulders down the front and back. In its smaller version, often worn by lay people, it consists of two small pieces of cloth, wool, or laminated paper on a cord, one panel resting on the chest and the other on the back. They often have religious images or texts on them.
Webster Dictionary
Scapularynoun
a loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons
Scapularynoun
the name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion
Scapularynoun
a bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place
Scapularyadjective
same as Scapular, a
Scapularynoun
same as 2d and 3d Scapular
Etymology: [F. scapulaire, LL. scapularium, scapulare, fr. L. scapula shoulder blade.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of scapulary in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of scapulary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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