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MANIPLE

Definitions: MANIPLE

MANIPLE

Adjective

1. 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.

2. A division of the Roman army numbering sixty men exclusive of officers, any small body of soldiers; a company.

3. A handful.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Maniple \Man"i*ple\, noun. [Latin expression manipulus, maniplus, handful, certain number of soldiers; manus hand root of plere to fill, plenus full: compare to the French expression maniple. See Manual, and Full,]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: MANIPLE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Fewness

Noun: fewness; Adjective: paucity, small number; small quantity; rarity; infrequency; handful, maniple; minority; exiguity.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: MANIPLE

English words defined with "MANIPLE": FanonManipular. (references)

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Modern Translations: MANIPLE

Language Translations for "MANIPLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

manipulë. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏الذراعة جزء من ثياب القداس, ‏راية (banner, color, colour, ensign, flag, rag, standard, waft). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

манипула, манипул. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

gyalogos csapat. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aniplemay

   

Portuguese

  

mandioca (cassava, mandioca, manioc, tapoica plant). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

манипула. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

manipula, naručnik. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

papazın ayinde kolunda taşıdığı şerit, bölük (company, squad, troop). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: MANIPLE

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

manipulis, manipulorum, manipulos, manipulum, manipulus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: MANIPLE

Derivations

Words beginning with "MANIPLE": maniples. (additional references)


Misspellings

"MANIPLE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Mahipal, manicle, manicple, Maniola, manip, manipal, Manoplax, Manpie, Manyeli, Minipuls. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "MANIPLE"

Words rhyming with "MANIPLE" (pronounced 'Man"i*ple'): Accouple, Ample, Antetemple, Becripple, Bepurple, Chess-apple, Condisciple, Copple, Crapple, Creeple, Crimple, Depeople, Desparple, Dispeople, Disperple, Disple, Dripple, Dumple, Duodecuple, Duple, Empeople, Empurple, Engrapple, fipple, Impeople, Impurple, Infinituple, Ingrapple, Knapple, Mad-apple, Manciple, maple, nipple, Octuple, Overpeople, Participle, Periople, Pimple, pineapple, Repeople, Scapple, Scrapple, sextuple, Sipple, Souple, steeple, Stemple, Strapple, Subdecuple, Subduple, Subquadruple, Subquintuple, Subseptuple, Subsextuple, Subtriple, Swiple, thermocouple, Thrapple, Townpeople, Tradespeople, Unpeople, Unprinciple, Unrumple. (additional references)

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Anagrams: MANIPLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: impanel.

Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-m-n-p"

-1 letter: alpine, impale, maline, menial, penial, pineal.

-2 letters: alien, aline, amine, ample, anile, anime, elain, email, impel, lapin, leman, liane, liman, limen, limpa, maile, maple, milpa, minae, panel, penal, pilea, plain, plane, plena.

-3 letters: alme, amen, amie, amin, anil, elan, ilea, lain, lame, lamp, lane, lean, leap, lien, lima, lime, limn, limp, line, lipa, lipe, mail, main, male, mane, meal, mean, mien, mile, mina, mine, nail, name, nape, neap, nema, nipa, pail, pain, pale, palm, pane, peal, pean, pein, pial, pian, pile, pima, pina, pine, plan, plea, plie.

-4 letters: ail, aim, ain, ale, alp, ami, amp, ane, ani, ape, elm, imp, lam, lap, lea, lei, lie, lin, lip, mae, man, map, mel, men, mil, nae, nam, nap, nil, nim, nip, pal, pam, pan, pea, pen, pia, pie, pin.

-5 letters: ae, ai, al, am, an, el, em, en, in, la, li, ma, me, mi, na, ne, pa, pe, pi.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-m-n-p"
 

+1 letter: empaling, impanels, manciple, maniples.

 

+2 letters: amplidyne, campanile, emplacing, emplaning, exampling, impaneled, implanted, implanter, manciples, nemophila, penultima, plainsmen, policeman, polyamine, prolamine, reimplant.

 

+3 letters: amplidynes, campaniles, complained, complainer, compliance, empaneling, impalement, impaneling, impanelled, impearling, impersonal, implanters, impleading, impugnable, manipulate, misplanned, misplanted, multipaned, nemophilas, palimonies, palindrome, parliament, pedimental, penultimas, planimeter, polyamines, prolamines, reimplants, resampling, trampoline.

 

+4 letters: amylopectin, blaspheming, complainers, compliances, empanelling, endoplasmic, impalements, impanelling, impatiently, implantable, impregnable, impregnably, kleptomania, lifemanship, manipulable, manipulated, manipulates, mantelpiece, marlinspike, mispleading, misshapenly, palindromes, parliaments, paternalism, pelargonium, penultimate, personalism, phantomlike, planetarium, planimeters, planimetric, plasminogen, platemaking, plebeianism, pleinairism, policewoman, preliminary, preterminal, reimplanted, scopolamine, sempiternal, trampoliner, trampolines, unamplified, unempirical.

 

+5 letters: alphanumeric, amylopectins, anemophilous, compellation, complaisance, complexation, complexional, compliancies, componential, displacement, epithalamion, experimental, helmsmanship, impenetrable, impenetrably, impersonally, imponderable, imponderably, incomparable, incompatible, incomputable, kleptomaniac, kleptomanias, lampooneries, lifemanships, manipulative, mantelpieces, marlinespike, marlinspikes, metropolitan, misplacement, municipalize, nonempirical, paternalisms, pelargoniums, personalisms, phentolamine, phonemically, pinealectomy, planetariums, planetesimal, plasminogens, platemakings, plebeianisms, pleinairisms, premalignant, reimplanting, salesmanship, scopolamines, trampoliners.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MANIPLE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 41 4E 49 50 4C 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    .-    -.    ..    .--.    .-..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000001 01001110 01001001 01010000 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#78 &#73 &#80 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 004E 0049 0050 004C 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47354843504639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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