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Calceus

Description:

Calceus is a Latin term referring to a type of shoe or footwear worn by ancient Romans. It was typically made of leather and had straps or laces to fasten it securely to the foot.

Examples:

Noun:

• He wore a pair of calcei to the Roman festival.
• The archaeologists discovered well-preserved calcei at the ancient Roman site.

Adjective:

• The calceus design was popular during the Roman era.
• She admired the intricate details on the calceus sandals.

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