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caliga.

A heavy ancient Roman military sandal.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A heavy ancient Roman military sandal.

    historical
  2. A pontifical vestment in the form of a silk stocking, sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold thread, reaching to the base of the knee and worn over one’s regular socks but under episcopal sandals.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin caliga.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.