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calced

Pronunciation: /kælst/

The English word “calced” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Synonym of shod, wearing shoes, particularly (Christianity) religious orders that do not eschew normal footwear.

Etymology

A back-formation from discalced, with reference to Latin calceus (“calceus, footwear”).

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