Pronunciations (3)
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/kælst/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
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/kalst/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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ˈkælst
Adjective
Synonym of shod, wearing shoes, particularly (Christianity) religious orders that do not eschew normal footwear.
Usage- not-comparable
- Rare
- Examples
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In Ireland there appear to be seven or eight Carmelite Friaries, calced and discalced.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:calced.
Adjective
used of certain religious orders who wear shoes
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