calceus

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A kind of low leather Roman boot or hightop shoe.
    — In its earliest form the calceus was a low-cut model of the Greek endromis, a snug-fitting ankle-high boot, the front finished in a tongue to facilitate drawing on the shoe.

词形变化

calceuses plural calcei plural

词源

From Latin calceus, substantive use of calx (“heel”) + -eus (“-y: forming adjectives”).
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