ka·lends
variant spelling of calends
: the first day of the ancient Roman month from which days were counted backward to the ides
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“Kalends.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kalends. Accessed 22 Apr. 2021.
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