caliga
caliga · caligae
A heavy ancient Roman military sandalA heavy ancient Roman military sandal.
Meaning
2 senses(historical)A heavy ancient Roman military sandal.
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.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin caliga.Borrowed from Latin caliga.
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