"skyclad" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈskaɪ.klæd/ Audio: en-au-skyclad.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: From sky + clad, indicating that the person in question is clad only in the sky. Attested from early 20th century England, it is partially a calque of Sanskrit दिगम्बर (digambara, “having all (=ten) quarters of the globe as one's only clothing, i.e., naked”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sky|clad}} sky + clad, {{calque|en|sa|दिगम्बर|nocap=1|t=having all (=ten) quarters of the globe as one's only clothing, i.e., naked}} calque of Sanskrit दिगम्बर (digambara, “having all (=ten) quarters of the globe as one's only clothing, i.e., naked”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} skyclad (not comparable)
  1. Belonging to the Digambara school of Jainism. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Digambara): दिगंबर (digambar) (Hindi)
    Sense id: en-skyclad-en-adj-h82KyiCF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'Digambara': 98 2
  2. (poetic or paganism) Nude, naked, especially when outdoors. Tags: not-comparable, poetic Categories (topical): Paganism Translations (naked outdoors): alasti (Finnish), skyclad (Finnish), го́лый (gólyj) (Russian), наго́й (nagój) (Russian), обнажённый (obnažónnyj) (Russian), vestido al cielo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-skyclad-en-adj-TltiIxzE Topics: lifestyle, paganism, religion Disambiguation of 'naked outdoors': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sky-clad

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