Scampulars

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  • scapular: two squares of cloth, worn on a priest’s chest and back, prescribed by the Rule of St. Benedict to be worn by monks when engaged in manual labour
  • ampule, ampulla: a small two-handled flask → French: ampoule = am + poule ("hen") = I am a hen