callais

British  

/ kəˈleɪɪs /

noun

1. a green stone found as beads and ornaments in the late Neolithic and early Bronze Age of W Europe

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Etymology

Origin of callais

C19: from Greek kallais

Example Sentences

“Comparing October’s prices to today’s prices for a June cruise, they are mixed but in general lower than they were in the fall,” said Tanner Callais, founder of travel website Cruzely.com.

From The Wall Street Journal

Callais may have greater consequences for both parties.

From The Wall Street Journal

That case remains pending, and assuming the court in Callais continues to recognize racial gerrymandering as unconstitutional, it should not have a direct effect on the California case.

From Slate

She argued in defense of the Voting Rights Act during Callais arguments at the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

From Slate

There is plenty of time for both New York and New Jersey to alter their constitutions in time for the 2028 elections, when Callais’ full force will likely be felt.

From Slate