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kalends [ˈkælɪndz] pl n (Historical Terms) a variant spelling of calends How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The authors begin in the Anglo-Saxon period and move on to Kalends, Feasts of Fools, and other early folk customs. In Gaelic, the words for menstruation and calendar are the same; in Latin, newmoon sabbaths honoring the moon cycle of women were called kalends. Citing Stern, but misreading Ides as Kalends and forgetting about Easter, Grayzel, 1979, 157 incorrectly dates Eugenius's bull as January 1432. |
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