calends

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calends englanniksi

  1. ''Often with initial capital'': the first day of a month.

  2. (synonyms)

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  3. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed for Joseph Moxon,(nb...)|year=1679|page=26|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=C8RlAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA26|oclc=79309710|passage=The ''Roman Month'' its ſeveral ''days'' divides / By reckoning backwards, ''Calends'', ''Nones'', and ''Ides''.

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  5. (quote-book)|title=The Vanity of the Life of Man||url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ubhcAAAAcAAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=decunt%20burton&hl=es&pg=PA14v=onepage&q=decunt&f=false|passage=The Poſt of ſwift-foot Time / Hath now at length begun / The Calends of our middle Age, / Our bloſſoms they are gone.

  6. (quote-book)|chapter=Introduction. the Reckoning of Time among the Romans.|mainauthor=Ovid|translator=Henry T. Riley|title=The (poem)|Fasti, (w), Pontic Epstles, (Ovid)|Ibis, and Halieuticon of Ovid. Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes|location=London|publisher=George Bohn|Henry George Bohn,(nb...)|year=1851|pages=xiii–xiv|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=V_0pAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR13|oclc=1026487554|passage=The Romans did not, as we do, count the days of the month in a regular numerical succession, but reckoned them with reference to three principal points of time—the Calends, the Nones, and Ides. The first day of every month was entitled its Calends. (..) The Calends were originally the day of the new moon, which received its name from the fact that on that day the Pontifex addressed the moon in presence of the people, in the words "Calo te, Jana Novella," "I call upon thee, new moon," which was repeated as many times as intimated to his hearers the number of days before the arrival of the Nones.

  7. (quote-book) The Second Portion, Containing the Defence of the Answer to the Admonition against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright: Tractates VII–X|series=Publications of the (w)|seriesvolume=no. 48|location=Cambridge, Cambridgeshire|publisher=Printed at the University Press|University Press|year=1852|section=chapter i, 8th division|page=447|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=79U0QeifKSMC&pg=PA447|oclc=912909502|passage=Let it not be lawful to use wicked observations of the calends, and to keep the gentiles' holy-days, nor to deck houses with bays or green boughs; for all this is an heathenish observation.

  8. (quote-journal),(nb...)|month=March|year=1911|volume=XLVII|pages=90–91|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=TdprtVo3bG0C&pg=PA91|oclc=989990587|passage=Among the ancient Romans it was an annual institution for every family to give a banquet, to which only near relatives were bidden. On this occasion family feuds were healed, and all envy, hatred, and malice, laid aside; as an emblem of restored harmony, gifts were interchanged. This ceremony took place during the festival known as ''Carisia'', held in honour of the goddess Concord, and was celebrated during the eight days preceding the Calends of March (February 22 to March 1).

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  11. (quote-book)|chapter=Letters: 1950 Sister Penelope CSMV (BOD)|editor=Walter Hooper|title=The Collected Letters of C. S. Lewis|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=HarperSanFrancisco, (w)|date=12 January 1950|year_published=2007|volume=III (Narnia, Cambridge and Joy 1950–1963)|pages=5–6|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=6C9XuyJrkTgC&pg=PA6|isbn=978-0-06-081922-4|passage=My book with Professor R. R. Tolkien|John Ronald Reuel Tolkien – any book in collaboration with that great but dilatory and unmethodical man – is dated, I fear, to appear on the Greek Kalends!

  12. (quote-book) In the calendar of the late Republic the lunar months have disappeared and the days have been fixed into a rigid pattern.

  13. (quote-book) ordained, because (w) changed nothing about them. As for January, Sextilis, and December, they still have their Nones on the fifth, though they began to have thirty-one days after Caesar added two days to each, and it is nineteen days from their Ides to the following Kalends, because in adding the two days Caesar did not want to insert them before either the Nones or the Ides, lest an unprecedented postponement mar religious observance associated with the Nones or Ides themselves, which have a fixed date.

  14. The first day of a month of the Roman calendar.

  15. A day for settling debts and other accounts.

  16. (RQ:Milton Divorce)

  17. (synonym of)

  18. (quote-book)|edition=3rd|location=London|publisher=Sold by William Baynes,(nb...); Butterworth|Joseph Butterworth,(nb...); and T. Blanshard,(nb...)|year=1809|page=147|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=OkEHAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA147|oclc=228685334|passage=The feasts of the Israelites were the Sabbath; the first day of each month, called in our translations calends, or ''new-moon''; the three great feasts of the ''passover'', ''pentecost'', and ''tabernacles'', instituted in memory of the three greatest blessings they received from (smallcaps), (..)

  19. (quote-book)|translator=Samuel Prideaux Tregelles|title=Gesenius’s Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament Scriptures. Translated, with Additions and Corrections from the Author’s Thesaurus and Other Works|location=London|publisher=Bagster the Elder|Samuel Bagster and Sons,(nb...)|year=1846|page=CCLXIII|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=E80OAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR263|column=1|oclc=993914401|passage=(lang) m. (..) ''the new moon, the day of the new moon'', the calends of a lunar month which was a festival of the ancient Hebrews, Numbers 29:6; Samuel|1 Samuel 20:5; 18:24; Exodus 19:1, (..)

  20. (synonym of); an account, a record.

  21. (quote-book)|title=The Mirror of Martyrs, or The Life and Death of that Thrice Valiant Captaine, and Most Godly Martyre Sir Iohn Old-castle Knight Lord Cobham|location=London|publisher=Printed by Simmes|Valentine Simmes for William Wood|year=1601|oclc=228714775|newversion=republished in|title2=The Hystorie of the Most Noble Knight Plasidas, and Other Rare Pieces; Collected into One Book by (w),(nb...)|location2=London|publisher2=for the (w) by Bowyer Nichols|John Bowyer Nichols and Sons,(nb...)|year2=1873|page2=239|pageurl2=https://books.google.com/books?id=byAJAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA239|oclc2=6124591|passage=Now doth Oldcastle|John Oldcastle shine: / Him for a Saint within your Kalends hold.

  22. The first day of something; a beginning.

  23. (quote-book)|chapter=English Translation of Harleian Ms. 4353 (V) with the Missing Leaves Supplied from Cleopatra A (smallcaps) (W)|title=Welsh Medieval La Being a Text of the Laws of Dda|Howel the Good:(nb...)|location=Oxford, Oxfordshire|publisher=At the University Press|Clarendon Press|year=1909|page=220|pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/welshmedievallaw00walepage/220/mode/1up|oclc=314013589|passage=Whoever shall sell a calf or a yearling, let him be answerable against the scab from the calends of winter until the Feast of Patrick.

  24. (monikko) en|calend