discalced

English

adj
Definitions
  • (Roman Catholicism) Pertaining to a religious order that historically forswore the wearing of shoes.
  • (formal) Shoeless; without shoes on; barefoot, or wearing sandals rather than shoes.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin discalceātus derived from French déchaussé affix from English calced.

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calced

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