MANIPLE
\mˈanɪpə͡l], \mˈanɪpəl], \m_ˈa_n_ɪ_p_əl]\
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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.
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