\Hu"mer*al\, a. [L. humerus the shoulder: cf. F.
hum['e]ral.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the humerus, or upper part of the arm;
brachial.

{Humeral veil} (R. C. Ch.), a long, narrow veil or scarf of
   the same material as the vestments, worn round the
   shoulders by the officiating priest or his attendant at
   Mass, and used to protect the sacred vessels from contact
   with the hands.