# discalced

> English word · Adjective · IPA /dɪsˈkælst/

## Definitions
1. Pertaining to a religious order that historically forswore the wearing of shoes.
2. Shoeless; without shoes on; barefoot, or wearing sandals rather than shoes.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin discalceātus (“barefoot”) + -ed, rendering French déchaussé. By surface analysis, dis- + calced.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/discalced
