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Meaning
Noun
●
Often with
initial
capital
: the
first day
of a month
●
In Ancient Rome:
Often with
initial
capital
: the
first day
of a month
the
first day
of a
month
of the Roman calendar.
●
A day for
settling
debts
and other accounts.
●
In Bible & Judaism:
Synonym of Rosh Hodesh (“the Jewish
festival
of the
new moon
, which
begins
the
months
of the Hebrew calendar”)
●
Synonym of
calendar
; (figurative) an
account
, a record.
●
The
first day
of something; a beginning.
●
plural of calend
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
calends
English
kalendes
Middle English (1100-1500)
kalendae
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Calendar
Calend
Kalends
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