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Kalends
Part of Speech: noun
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Examples of usage:
- Mrs. Carbuncle had declared that the money was to come from property to be realised in New York, and had named a day which had seemed to Sir Griffin to be as the Greek Kalends. - "The Eustace Diamonds", Anthony Trollope.
- 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. - "Cavour", Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco.
- This conclusion was not very satisfactory to De Rosny, who saw in the bold language of the king- followed thus by the indication of a policy that might last to the Greek Kalends, and permit Ostend, Dutch Flanders, and even the republic to fall- nothing but that mixture of timidity, conceit, and procrastination which marked the royal character. - "Project Gutenberg History of The Netherlands, 1555-1623, Complete", John Lothrop Motley.