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Calender

verb
(past & past part. calendered; pres. part. calendering)
1.
Press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets.





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"Calender" Quotes from Famous Books



... her mighty breast to all her nurslings alike; to those who live by the goods of others no less than to the producers. For us, who plough, sow, and reap, and weary ourselves with labor, she ripens the wheat; she ripens it also for the little Calender-beetle, which, although exempted from the labor of the fields, enters our granaries none the less, and there, with its pointed beak, nibbles our wheat, grain by grain, ...
— A Book of Exposition • Homer Heath Nugent
... replied—I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest dear, Therefore it shall be done, I am a linen-draper bold, As all the world doth know, And my good friend the Calender, Will lend his horse ...
— Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 • Edward William Cole


Words linked to "Calender" :   calendrical, machine, press


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