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scapulary

sca·pu·lary

uncommon

noun

1.

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

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Origin

From Middle French scapulaire and Latin scapulārius. By surface analysis, scapula + -ary.

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