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Pos: Noun Plural
[CIDE DICTIONARY]

calends, 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. [1913 Webster]

The Greek calends, a time that will never come, as the Greeks had no calends.

[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

calends, n.pl. (also kalends) the first of the month in the ancient Roman calendar.

Etymology:
ME f. OF calendes f. L kalendae


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