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scapular

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1. scapular - Noun

2. scapular - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder.

One of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back.

Alt. of Scapulary

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The Lay Carmelites of the Third Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel wear a scapular which is smaller than the shortened scapular worn by some Carmelite religious for sleeping, but still larger than the devotional scapulars. Source: Internet

The flexion synergy for the upper extremity includes scapular retraction and elevation, shoulder abduction and external rotation, elbow flexion, forearm supination, and wrist and finger flexion. Source: Internet

Their distinctive garment was a scapular of two strips of dark cloth, worn on the breast and back, and fastened at the shoulders. Source: Internet

The Lady of the Rosary, reportedly encouraged the praying of the Rosary and the wearing of the Brown scapular. Source: Internet

The special objects of attack were the traditional origin of the Carmelites and the source of their scapular. Source: Internet

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