discalced

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin discalceātus (“barefoot”) +‎ -ed, rendering French déchaussé. By surface analysis, dis- +‎ calced. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dɪsˈkælst/ Rhymes: -ælst === Adjective === discalced (not comparable) (Roman Catholicism) Pertaining to a religious order that historically forswore the wearing of shoes. [from 17th c.] (formal, more generally) Shoeless; without shoes on; barefoot, or wearing sandals rather than shoes. [from 19th c.] ==== Related terms ==== dis- Discalced Carmelites discalceate ==== Translations ==== === References ===