Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable, rare)Barefoot

More definitions
  • (used of certain religious orders) barefoot or wearing only sandals

Origin

Borrowed from Latin discalceātus, perfect passive participle of and participial adjective

Borrowed from Latin discalceātus, perfect passive participle of and participial adjective from discalceō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (used of certain religious orders) barefoot or wearing only sandals:discalcedunshod

Word family

3 related words
Relatedcalceusdiscalcedinculcate

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
disbeliefdisbelievediscB1discardC1discerndiscernment

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