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Calends

Calends [fr. kal'w, Gk., to call], the first day of each

Calendering and shearing

Calendering and shearing, both 'calendering' and 'shearing' involve an assortment and

Greek calends

time that will never come as the Greeks had no calends

Roman calendar

month the Romans reckoned backward from three fixed points the calends the nones and the ides The calends were always the

Calendrer

A person who calenders cloth a calender

Kalends

Same as Calends

Kalends

Kalends. See CALENDS.

Kalend'

dean and parochial clergy, which were formerly held on the calends of every month; hence the name, Paroch. Antiq. 604.

Leap-year

February, which among the Romans was the sixth of the calends, and which on this occasion was reckoned twice, hence the

Calendula

the common marigold and was supposed to blossom on the calends of every month whence the name

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