scapulary
adjective
scapularies
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pluralof scapulary.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Pieces of paper, alone or attached to cowboy hats, crosses and even scapularies, were tossed onto the stage, with song titles and dedications written out in shaky longhand.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2014
Yet another instance from St. Mary’s shews us two foxes in scapularies reading from a book placed on an eagle-lectern.
From The Grotesque in Church Art by T. Tindall Wildridge
I made the proper inquiries, and I find that the stock of rosaries, scapularies, blessed candles, and other ecclesiastical goods, is running low.
From The Crusade of the Excelsior by Bret Harte
He was always girding at "scapularies and other sacred things."
From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Thomas Wright
Money will not flow into our churches, no one will buy our scapularies or girdles or anything else, and when we cease to be rich we shall no longer be able to control consciences.”
From The Social Cancer by Charles E. Derbyshire
