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Meaning of 'scapulary' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Scapulary [ a.]
- Same as Scapular, a.
2 . Scapulary [ n.]
- A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons.
- The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion.
- A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place.
- Same as 2d and 3d Scapular.

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