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excalceation

excalceation noun: the removal of the shoes.

Noun

excalceation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The removal of the shoes.
    • the very Law of Excalceation (the pulling off the Shooe) […] had something of Dishonour in it1715, Hugo Grotius, John Morrice, Of the Rights of War and Peace

Origin of excalceation

From Latin excalceātus + -tion.

Questions about excalceation

What does excalceation mean?
Excalceation means the removal of the shoes.
What part of speech is excalceation?
Excalceation is a noun.

Words near excalceation in the dictionary

  1. excalation
  2. excalceate
  3. excalceated
  4. excalceates
  5. excalceating
  6. excalceation
  7. Excalibur
  8. Excaliburs
  9. excamb
  10. excambed
  11. excambie

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