discalced
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They were discalced to a man like pilgrims of some common order for all their shoes were long since stolen.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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It has also a royal hospital which is in charge of the discalced religious of St. Francis.
And the father master, Fray Joseph Sicardo, adds very fittingly, that “our discalced religious having received the great island of Mindòro, increased the Christianity of its natives by means of so zealous ministers.”
By sentence of the royal Audiencia, the province of Zambales is restored to its first conquistadors, the discalced Augustinian Recollect fathers.
It is almost all in charge of religious of the Society of Jesus, except one mission which the discalced Augustinian religious have there.