callid

English

Etymology

From Latin callidus, from callere (“to be thick-skinned, to be hardened”), from callum, callus (“callous skin, callosity, callousness”).

Adjective

callid (comparative more callid, superlative most callid)

  1. (archaic) cunning or shrewd; crafty.

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