Maniple
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Maniple may refer to:
  • Maniple (military unit)
    Maniple (military unit)
    Maniple was a tactical unit of the Roman legion adopted from the Samnites during the Samnite Wars . It was also the name of the military insignia carried by such unit....

    , a division of a Roman legion
  • Maniple (vestment)
    Maniple (vestment)
    The maniple is a liturgical vestment used primarily within the Catholic Church, and occasionally used by some Anglo-Catholic and Lutheran clergy. It is an embroidered band of silk or similar fabric that when worn hangs from the left arm...

    , a liturgical vestment worn on the left arm.
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