calender
calender is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.One who pursues the business of calendering. My good friend the calender. Cawper.
- 2.To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper, etc. Ure.
- 3.One of a sect or order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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- What is one who pursues the business of calendering. My good friend the calender. Cawper called?
- What is to press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper, etc. Ure called?
- What is one of a sect or order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes called?
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- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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