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Definitions: MANIPLE |
MANIPLEAdjective1. 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. |
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) |
| Context | Synonyms 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. | |
Crosswords: MANIPLE |
| English words defined with "MANIPLE": Fanon ♦ Manipular. (references) |
| 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 mandioca (cassava, mandioca, manioc, tapoica plant). (various references) манипула. (various references) manipula, naručnik. (various references) papazın ayinde kolunda taşıdığı şerit, bölük (company, squad, troop). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | manipulis, manipulorum, manipulos, manipulum, manipulus. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "MANIPLE": maniples. (additional references) | |
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"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). | |
| 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) |
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 4E 49 50 4C 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- -. .. .--. .-.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01001110 01001001 01010000 01001100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A N I P L E |
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)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47354843504639 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Translations: Ancient | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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