calced

[ kalst ]

adjective

1. (chiefly of members of certain religious orders) wearing shoes; shod.

Word History and Origins

Origin of calced¹

1880–85; < Latin calc ( eus ) shoe + -ed ³

Example Sentences

That village is densely populated with natives and Chinese mestizos who are in charge of calced religious of St. Augustine.

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It has an alcalde-mayor; most of its villages are in charge of seculars, and the others, of calced religious of St. Augustine.

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It has an alcalde-mayor, and all its administration is in charge of calced Augustinian religious.

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The village of San Pablo, distant six leguas inland, is in charge of the same calced Augustinian religious.

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The chief village is called Barii (whence the name of the said lake) and it is in charge of calced Augustinian religious.

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