Scapulary
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scapulary is a noun meaning (ornithology) scapular.
Meaning
(ornithology) scapular.
More Meanings
- scapular
- A form of brace or suspender for keeping a belt or body bandage in place; it is made of a broad roller bandage split half way, the undivided part being in front, the divided ends passing over the shoulders and down the back.
Example Sentences
The friar put his hand under his scapulary, and drawing out a small linen bag which hung round his neck, took from it a bit of parchment[…]
Word Forms
- scapularies
Synonyms for scapulary
Depending on context, synonyms include scapular.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scapular, scutum, scutellation, scutation, scopelid, scaphognathid.
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