caliga
cal·i·ga [ ˈkalə̇gə]
[ˈkalə̇gə]
plural caligae\ -ləˌgī , -əˌjē \
1 : a heavy-soled Roman military shoe or sandal worn by all ranks up to and including centurions
2
[Medieval Latin, from Latin] : a stocking worn by bishops — compare buskin sense 4
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