Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Calends"
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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