/skap"yeuh ler'ee/ , adj., n., pl. scapularies .
adj.
1. scapular 1 .
n.
2. Surg. a shoulder dressing that keeps the shoulder or another bandage in place.
[ 1175-1225; ME scapelori, scapelry scapulorium, scapularium, assimilated to -ARY. See SCAPULA, -ARY ]