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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
maniple /ˈmanɪp(ə)l/

▶noun

1 a subdivision of a Roman legion, containing either 120 or 60 men.

2 (in church use) a vestment formerly worn by a priest celebrating the Eucharist, consisting of a strip hanging from the left arm.

– derivatives
manipular adjective.

– origin ME: from OFr. maniple, from L. manipulus ‘handful, troop’.

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