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discalced.

Pertaining to a religious order that historically forswore the wearing of shoes.

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Meaning & usage

adj/dɪsˈkælst/
  1. Pertaining to a religious order that historically forswore the wearing of shoes.

    not-comparable
    Brother John is a member of the Discalced Carmelites.
  2. Shoeless; without shoes on; barefoot, or wearing sandals rather than shoes.

    broadly · formal · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin discalceātus (“barefoot”) + -ed, rendering French déchaussé. By surface analysis, dis- + calced.

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