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English Dictionary: calends by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Calends \Cal"ends\, n. pl. [OE. kalendes month, calends, AS.
      calend month, fr. L. calendae; akin to calare to call,
      proclaim, Gr. [?][?][?][?][?][?]. CF. {Claim}.]
      The first day of each month in the ancient Roman calendar.
      [Written also {kalends}.]
  
      {The Greek calends}, a time that will never come, as the
            Greeks had no calends.
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