The difference between Maniple and Rhason
When used as nouns, maniple means a handful, whereas rhason means the clerical garb worn in the greek and russian orthodox churches.
check bellow for the other definitions of Maniple and Rhason
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Maniple as a noun (rare):
A handful.
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Maniple as a noun (historical):
A division of the Roman army numbering 60 or 120 men exclusive of officers, any small body of soldiers; a company.
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Maniple as a noun:
Originally, a napkin; later, an ornamental band or scarf worn upon the left arm as a part of the vestments of a priest in the Roman Catholic Church, and sometimes worn in the English Church service.
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Rhason as a noun:
The clerical garb worn in the Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches.