- a variation of Calais.
Kalais
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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When they were at sea the old general said to Juan de Kalais one day: “Look, Juan de Kalais, what a fine fish there is here!”
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
Juan de Kalais says to him: “That is not worth much.”
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
While they were at table the king asked Juan de Kalais to tell them some story.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
You do not know, Juan de Kalais, the daughter of the King of Portugal is going to be married to-morrow.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
Juan de Kalais has it cried throughout the city that whoever has to receive anything of that man should show himself.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
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