(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:19:20

Cal"lid (?), a. [L. callidus, fr. callere to be thick-skinned, to be hardened, to be practiced, fr. callum, callus, callous skin, callosity, callousness.]

Characterized by cunning or shrewdness; crafty.

[R.]

 

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