discalced in French
discalced in French is déchaux — discalced means belonging to a religious group whose members traditionally went without shoes.
discalced in French
déchaux
(Roman Catholicism) Pertaining to a religious order that historically forswore the wearing of shoes. [from 17th c.]
What does "discalced" mean?
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adj Belonging to a religious group whose members traditionally went without shoes.
"Brother John is a member of the Discalced Carmelites."
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adj Not wearing shoes; barefoot or in sandals.
"They were discalced to a man like pilgrims of some common order for all their shoes were long since stolen."
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discalced in a sentence
- Brother John is a member of the Discalced Carmelites.
- They were discalced to a man like pilgrims of some common order for all their shoes were long since stolen.
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What is "discalced" in French?
"discalced" in French is déchaux. discalced means: Belonging to a religious group whose members traditionally went without shoes.
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