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ma⋅nip⋅u⋅lar

[muh-nip-yuh-ler]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to the Roman maniple.
2. of or pertaining to manipulation.
–noun
3. a soldier belonging to a maniple.

Origin:
1615–25; < L manipulāris. See maniple, -ar 1
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ma·nip·u·lar   (mə-nĭp'yə-lər)   
adj.  
  1. Of or relating to an ancient Roman maniple.

  2. Of or relating to manipulation.

n.  A soldier in a Roman maniple.
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