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Calced — Calced, a. [See {Calceated}.] Wearing shoes; calceated; in distintion from discalced or barefooted; as the calced Carmelites. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
calced — calced; dis·calced; … English syllables
calced — /kalst/, adj. (chiefly of members of certain religious orders) wearing shoes; shod. Cf. discalced. [1880 85; < L calc(eus) shoe + ED3] * * * … Universalium
calced — adjective used of certain religious orders who wear shoes • Syn: ↑shod • Ant: ↑discalced … Useful english dictionary
dis|calced — «dihs KALST», adjective. barefooted; unshod: »The members of certain orders of friars and nuns are discalced. ╂[< Late Latin discalceāre pull off one s shoes (< dis off + calceāre to shoe < calceus shoe < calx, calcis) + English ed2] … Useful english dictionary
The Carmelite Order — The Carmelite Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order One of the mendicant orders. Origin The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to … Catholic encyclopedia
Hermits of St. Augustine — • A religious order which in the thirteenth century combined several monastic societies into one, under this name Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hermits of St. Augustine Hermits of St. Augustine … Catholic encyclopedia
Hermits of St. Augustine — The Hermits of St. Augustine (Ordo Sancti Augustini, O.S.A.), generally called Augustinians but not to be confused with the Augustinian Canons, are a Roman Catholic religious order which, although more ancient, were formally constituted in the… … Wikipedia
Order of Saint Augustine — Abbreviation OSA Formation March, 1256 Type Catholic religious ord … Wikipedia
Hard and soft C — A hard c vs. a soft c is a feature that occurs in many languages, including English, in which two distinct major sounds (phonemes) are represented by the Latin letter c . A hard c is pronounced as the voiceless plosive IPA| [k] (like in car );… … Wikipedia
