单词:maniple
[医] 一把, 少量
a. A division of the Roman army numbering sixty men exclusive
of officers, any small body of soldiers; a company.
a. Originally, a napkin; later, an ornamental band or scarf
worn upon the left arm as a part of the vestments of a priest in the
Roman Catholic Church. It is sometimes worn in the English Church
service.
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