noun🔗ShareEscapulariosA short cloak worn around the shoulders, adopted as part of the uniform of various religious orders, later often with an embroidered image of a saint."During the monastery tour, we saw monks wearing brown scapulars over their robes, each embroidered with a small image of Saint Benedict. "Durante la visita al monasterio, vimos a los monjes usando escapularios marrones sobre sus hábitos, cada uno bordado con una pequeña imagen de San Benito.religionwearstyleculturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscapularesOne of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back."The ornithologist carefully examined the duck's scapulars, noting their color and size to help identify the species. "El ornitólogo examinó cuidadosamente las escapulares del pato, observando su color y tamaño para ayudar a identificar la especie.biologybirdanimalpartanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCabestrillo, vendaje escapularA bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place."After his shoulder surgery, the doctor instructed the patient to wear scapulars to keep his arm still and support the healing tissues. "Después de su cirugía de hombro, el médico indicó al paciente que usara un cabestrillo para mantener su brazo quieto y apoyar los tejidos en curación.medicinebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscapularioA devotional object, typically consisting of two rectangular pieces of cloth (often with an embroidered image or text) joined with cloth bands and worn with one piece over the chest and one in the back."The elderly woman always wore her brown scapulars beneath her dress, as a sign of her devotion to the Virgin Mary. "La anciana siempre llevaba sus escapularios marrones debajo del vestido, como señal de su devoción a la Virgen María.religionculturetraditiontheologyitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
