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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And our discalced Recollects, equally with those who have done most, have labored in this undertaking at all times, without despising occasions.
Others are being converted through the zeal and care of the discalced Augustinian fathers, who regard them as inhabitants of Baslig, which is their headquarters and priorate.
Your Majesty has ordered that no Observantine friars may come to this country, but that all who come be discalced.
About the same time, also, the Jesuits and the Recollects, or discalced Augustinians, entered the country.
From The Friars in the Philippines by Ambrose Coleman
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