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/kah"leuhnt/, n. Chiefly Scot.a lad; boy.Also, callan /kah"leuhn/.[1710-20; < D kalant fellow, chap, customer < ONF caland customer]
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callant — [käl′ənkäl′ənt] n. [Du kalant, fellow, customer < Fr dial calant, for Fr chalant, customer < OFr chaloir, to be interested < L calere, to be warm, desire: see CALORIE] Scot. a young fellow; boy; lad: also callan [käl′ən] … English World dictionary
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