MANIPLE
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Maniple.
How to pronounce maniple:
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Maniple - as a noun
A division of the roman army numbering 120 (or sometimes 60) soldiers exclusive of officers; (generally) any small body of soldiers.
In western christianity, an ornamental band or scarf worn upon the left arm as a part of the vestments of a priest in the roman catholic church, and sometimes the church of england.
A hand; a fist.
A handful.
Example Sentences
"The maniple was a type of ancient Roman army unit."
"The soldiers each carried a maniple of arrows."
"In early Christianity, the maniple was a liturgical vestment."
"The maniple was originally worn on the left arm."
"The military formation consisted of several maniples."
Word Game Points
Is MANIPLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, maniple is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MANIPLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is MANIPLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, maniple is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMANIPLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is MANIPLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, maniple is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMANIPLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.