Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Shod; wearing shoes: as, a calced Carmelite (that is, one who does not belong to the discalced or barefooted order of Carmelites).
Wiktionary
- adj. rare Wearing shoes; used especially of religious orders.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Wearing shoes; calceated; -- in distintion from
discalced orbarefooted ; as thecalced Carmelites.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. used of certain religious orders who wear shoes
Etymologies
- From Latin calceus ("shoe"). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“At least two bloggers who live in that neighborhood if in much smaller homes have calced Gore's usage as coming at 4 or 5 times theirs on a kWh per square foot basis.”
“Maybe they can right the ship next season..... calced”
“Sorry--I'll find out when I see the last episode. calced”
“Avila, calced and other: and friars, brown and grey, sons of poor”
“Nolasco: and therewith from Carmel mount the children of Elijah prophet led by Albert bishop and by Teresa of Avila, calced and other: and friars, brown and grey, sons of poor Francis, capuchins, cordeliers, minimes and observants and the daughters of Clara: and the sons of”
“The calced Augustinians also made their elections -- but not so quickly that we could avoid sending to them to remind them not to allow the disturbances of other times to occur in their chapter -- by having made them beforehand through their devotion to the outgoing provincial, who managed the succession for another as worthy as he.”
“Cibu, where the convents of the calced and discalced religious of”
“As all we who are bishops are informing his Majesty, those from whom that permission could with justice be taken away are the calced Augustinian friars; for this province of that order is very lax, and all who come from there become inactive, and most of them become traders, and skin the natives.”
“[95] See the various letters relating to the controversy between the calced and discalced religious of the Order of St. Francis, in _Vol_.”
“Majesty that no other orders may go there -- even though they be the same orders in name, under pretext that they are of another mode of living; for Fray Luis Sotelo endeavored to introduce there the calced friars in the Order of St. Francis, while the people are well contented with the discalced friars.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘calced’.
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carmelite
scapular, dark night, marian, carmel, community, ministry, contemplation, lectio divina, rule, constitutions, desert, calced and 40 more...
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Verba Latina
antediluvian, quotidian, maledicted, peccavi, pulchritude, magniloquent, ubiquitous, agendum, egregious, subjacent, exigencies, senectitude and 6 more...
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