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simpulum

[sim-pyoo-luh m]
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noun, plural sim·pu·la [sim-pyoo-luh] /ˈsɪm pyʊ lə/.
  1. an ancient dipper having the rim of the bowl at right angles to the handle.
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Origin of simpulum

1735–45; < Latin: ceremonial ladle or pouring vessel
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