n. [ See Disk, Dish. ] A flat round plate; (Biol.) A circular structure either in plants or animals;
v. t. To uncage. [ R. ] Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a disk;
v. t. [ L. discalceatus unshod; dis- + calceus shoe. ] To pull off shoes or sandals from. [ Obs. ] Cockeram. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Deprived off shoes or sandals; unshod; discalced. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of pulling off the shoes or sandals. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Unshod; barefooted; -- in distinction from calced. “The foundation of houses of discalced friars.” Cardinal Manning's St. Teresa. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ See Decamp. ] To drive from a camp. [ Obs. ] Holland. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To melt; to dissolve; to thaw. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Descant, n. [ 1913 Webster ]