CALCEATED

Etymology

Adjective

calceated (not comparable)

Fitted with, or wearing, shoes.

Source: Wiktionary


Cal"ce*a"ted, a. Etym: [L. calceatus, p. p. of pelceare to ahoe, fr. catceus shoe, fr. calx, calcic, heel.]

Definition: Fitted with, or wearing, shoes. Johnson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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