calced
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of calced
1880–85; < Latin calc ( eus ) shoe + -ed 3
Example Sentences
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Moreover, there is at Zébu a convent of calced Augustinians, one of discalced Augustinians or Recollects, one residence of the Society of Jesus, and one alcalde.
The vice-provincial was notified of Paul V’s brief, of the extinction of the province, and the submission to the calced religious, who began to make use of violent acts of superiority.
It has an alcalde-mayor; most of its villages are in charge of seculars, and the others, of calced religious of St. Augustine.
One was in the city of Cibu, where the convents of the calced and discalced religious of St. Augustine were burned, together with some houses of the most influential inhabitants.
At the end of the three years’ term, the calced provincial was to visit that reformed branch in whose jurisdiction the Recollect convents were to be.
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