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Answer for the clue "A shoe covering the ankle ", 7 letters:
calceus

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Calceus , Latin for shoe or boot, was hobnailed footwear secured by laces in ancient Rome. Mulleus calceus were a red or purple shoe worn by the three highest magistrates in Ancient Rome . Rex sacrorum wore toga , the undecorated soft "shoeboot" (calceus) ...

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n. a shoe covering the ankle; worn by ancient Romans