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calender

1. cal.en.der \'kal-*n-d*r\ \-d(*-)rin\ \-d*r-*r\ vt or cal.en.der.ing [MF 
   calandrer, fr. calandre machine for calendering, modif. of Gk (Xkylindros 
   cylinder : to press between rollers or plates in order to smooth and glaze 
   or thin  into sheets - cal.en.der.er n
2. calender n : a machine for calendering something 
3. calender n [Per qalandar, fr. Ar, fr. Per kalandar uncouth man] : one of 
   a Sufic order of wandering mendicant dervishes