manipel

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maːˈni.pəl/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧pel

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch manipele, from Old French maniple, from Latin manipulus.

Noun

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manipel m (plural manipels)

  1. (Christianity) maniple, ornamental scarf or band worn over the left arm by priests

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Latin manipulus.

Noun

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manipel m (plural manipels)

  1. (historical) maniple, Roman unit of around 60 to 120 infantrymen