kalends
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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There, the seventh day before the kalends, in the middle hour of the night, you shall see a beacon-fire and near it my colors.
From Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ by Bacheller, Irving
She departed this life on the 15 kalends of December, being 66 y�eres of age.
From Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8) The Fift Booke of the Historie of England. by Holinshed, Raphael
And it came to pass in Rome after the kalends of September, and when Caius Julius Cæsar Caligula ruled over Imperial Rome.
From "Unto Caesar" by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
"But what is all this about Scartaris and the kalends of July—?"
From A Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Verne, Jules
In the arrangement subsequently arrived at under the name of the September Convention, the underlying intention was to adjourn Roma capitale to the Greek kalends.
From Cavour by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn
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