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Series of hard pressure rollers
A calender is a series of hard pressure rollers used to finish a sheet of material such as paper, textiles, rubber, or plastics. Calender rolls are also
Calender
Internationally accepted civil calendar
The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world. It went into effect in October 1582 following the papal bull Inter gravissimas
Gregorian_calendar
Work by Edmund Spenser
The Shepheardes Calender (originally titled The Shepheardes Calendar, Conteyning twelve Aeglogues proportionable to the Twelve monthes. Entitled to the
The_Shepheardes_Calender
Tennis term for winning all four major championships
The Grand Slam in tennis is the achievement of winning all four major championships in one discipline in a calendar year. In doubles, a Grand Slam may
Grand_Slam_(tennis)
Lunisolar calendar
The Chinese calendar is a lunisolar calendar created by or commonly used by the Chinese people. A total of 102 calendars have been officially recorded
Chinese_calendar
Solar calendar
The Julian calendar is a solar calendar of 365 days in every year with an additional leap day every fourth year (without exception). The Julian calendar
Julian_calendar
Finishing process
Calendering of textiles is a finishing process used to smooth, coat, or thin a material. With textiles, fabric is passed between calender rollers at high
Calendering_(textiles)
Lunar calendar used by most Muslims
The Hijri calendar (Arabic: ٱلتَّقْوِيم ٱلْهِجْرِيّ, romanized: al-taqwīm al-hijrī), also known in English as the Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar
Islamic_calendar
Premier men's elite road cycling tour
The UCI WorldTour is the premier men's elite road cycling tour, sitting above the UCI ProSeries and various regional UCI Continental Circuits. It refers
UCI_World_Tour
Lunisolar calendar used for Jewish religious observances
The Hebrew calendar (Hebrew: הַלּוּחַ הָעִבְרִי, romanized: HaLuakh ha'Ivri, IPA: [ha‿ˈluaχ ha‿ʔivˈʁi]), also called the Jewish calendar, is a lunisolar
Hebrew_calendar
Calendar used in Ancient Rome
The Roman calendar was used by the Roman Kingdom and Roman Republic. Although the term is primarily used for Rome's pre-Julian calendars, it is often used
Roman_calendar
Calendars used in Japan past and present
The Japanese calendar is an imperial calendar system that’s based off of the Gregorian calendar. Japanese calendar types have included a range of official
Japanese_calendar
Calendar based only on the Moon
A lunar calendar is a calendar whose months record the cycles of the Moon's phases (synodic months, lunations). This in contrast to solar calendars, whose
Lunar_calendar
Calendar used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
The Maya calendar is a system of calendars used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and in many modern communities in the Guatemalan highlands, Veracruz, Oaxaca
Maya_calendar
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
Elizabeth's reign, with John Lyly's Euphues and Edmund Spenser's The Shepheardes Calender in 1578. During the 1590s, some of the great names of English literature
Elizabeth_I
2003 British comedy film by Nigel Cole
Calendar Girls is a 2003 comedy film directed by Nigel Cole. Produced by Harbour Pictures, it features a screenplay by Tim Firth and Juliette Towhidi,
Calendar_Girls
Calendar used for religious purposes
The Hindu calendar, also called Panchanga (Sanskrit: पञ्चाङ्ग), is one of various lunisolar calendars that are traditionally used in the Indian subcontinent
Hindu_calendar
Time-management and scheduling calendar service
Google Calendar is a time-management and scheduling calendar service developed by Google. It was initially created by Mike Samuel as part of his 20% project
Google_Calendar
Small limestone tablet with an early Canaanite inscription
The Gezer calendar is a small limestone tablet with an early Canaanite inscription discovered in 1908 by Irish archaeologist R. A. Stewart Macalister in
Gezer_calendar
Character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Jenny Calendar is a fictional character in the fantasy television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003). Played by Robia LaMorte, Jenny is the computer
Jenny_Calendar
Protected area in Northamptonshire, England
Calender Meadows is a 3.1-hectare (7.7-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Guilsborough in Northamptonshire. This is described
Calender_Meadows
Election to the 18th Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of West Bengal
leadership selected the day of Rabindra Jayanti or 25 Baishakh of Bengali calender as the day of swearing in of the new government, which fell on 9th May
2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
2026_West_Bengal_Legislative_Assembly_election
English poet (c. 1552–1599)
John Young, Bishop of Rochester. In 1579, he published The Shepheardes Calender and around the same time married his first wife, Machabyas Childe. They
Edmund_Spenser
This article contains Bengali text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Bengali calendar or Bangla
Bengali_calendar
Vinyl covering for vehicles
surfaces such as vehicles and where a smooth finished look is expected. Calendered vinyl film or sheeting is manufactured by mixing powdered PVC, liquid
Vehicle_vinyl_wrap
Short stanza at the end of a poem
itself, previously used for example by Edmund Spenser in The Shepheardes Calender (1579) or Anne Bradstreet in 'The Author to Her Book' (1650s). Later writers
Envoi
Solar calendar used by the Odia people
The Odia calendar (Odia: ପାଞ୍ଜି Pāñji) is a solar calendar used by the Odia people from the Odisha region of the Indian subcontinent. The calendar follows
Odia_calendar
Solar calendar used by modern Assyrian people
The Assyrian calendar (Syriac: ܣܘܼܪܓܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܐܵܬ݂ܘܿܪܵܝܵܐ sūrgāḏā ʾĀṯōrāyā) is a solar calendar used by modern Assyrian people. Historically and also in some
Assyrian_calendar
Calendar system that was used by the Aztecs
The Aztec or Mexica calendar is the calendrical system used by the Aztecs as well as other Pre-Columbian peoples of central Mexico. It is one of the Mesoamerican
Aztec_calendar
Special calendar used to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas
An Advent calendar, from the German word Adventskalender, is used to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas. Since the date of the First
Advent_calendar
Gregorian calendar as it is in use in Ireland
The Irish calendar is the Gregorian calendar as it is in use in Ireland, but also incorporating Irish cultural festivals and views of the division of the
Irish_calendar
Calendar used in Sikhism
The Nanakshahi calendar (Gurmukhi: ਨਾਨਕਸ਼ਾਹੀ, romanized: Nānakshāhī), or Sikh calendar, is a tropical solar calendar used in Sikhism. It is based on the
Nanakshahi_calendar
Fabric with a wavy appearance
watered appearance is usually created by the finishing technique called calendering. Moiré effects are also achieved by certain weaves, such as varying the
Moire_(fabric)
Technique of fusing layers of material
welding, or adhesives. Various coating machines, machine presses and calendering equipment are used. Lamination may be applied to textiles, glass, wood
Lamination
Indian political party
judge WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF AUGUST 2014/29TH SRAVANA, 1936(HINDI CALENDER )Crl. MC. No 3575 of 2014(k.k.gopalakrishnan)CRL. R.P.NO. 19/2014 OF SESSIONS
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
Samajwadi_Janata_Party_(Rashtriya)
US record label
Lonnie Youngblood which made the Billboard Top LPs chart. A group called Calender had a single "Hypertension" released on All Platinum 6146 308 in the UK
All_Platinum_Records
Calendar used by Mesoamerican cultures
The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar is a non-repeating base-20 and base-18 calendar used by pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures, most notably the Maya
Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
Mesoamerican_Long_Count_calendar
Industrial machine used in the pulp and paper industry
permeability, increase stiffness, bursting strength and short span compression Calender section, where the dried paper is smoothened under high loading and pressure
Paper_machine
Traditional luni-solar calendar used by the Tripuri people
The Tripuri calendar is the traditional solar calendar used by the Tripuri people, especially in the context of Tripuri irredentism. Its era, the "Twipra
Tripuri_calendar
Figure skating competition
The Hour. United Press International. 1979-02-05. Retrieved 2025-02-05. "Calender" (PDF). "OSC". OSC. "Recapping Nationals" (PDF). "Competition Results National"
1978 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
1978_U.S._Figure_Skating_Championships
Soft, plain-woven cotton or linen fabric with a lustrous finish
(neither bleached nor dyed), then bleached, piece-dyed, and often glazed or calendered. Initially it was made of linen; from the 18th and 19th centuries the
Cambric
Income estimates of districts in Indian state
Wikipedia inbuilt currency converter is not applied due to difference between calender year and financial year of India. Andhra Pradesh district income estimates
Tamil Nadu district income estimates
Tamil_Nadu_district_income_estimates
Lake in Italy
Calënder de Gherdëina (in Ladin). Urtijei: Union of the Ladins de Gherdëina: 62. 1950. Moroder, Alex (2005). "Lech dl Dragon m. 2650 Za". Calënder de
Lech_dl_Dragon
The following elections occurred in the year 1991. 1991 Algerian legislative election 1991 Beninese parliamentary election 1991 Beninese presidential election
List_of_elections_in_1991
1975 song by Calender
SoundCloud - Calender - Hypertension (Original), Matasuna Records Light In The Attic Records - Calender, Its a Monstor The Analog Vault - Calender, It’s A
Hypertension_(song)
American TV host (born 1956)
Hyneman in Marshall, Michigan, to Franklin K. (1929–2016) and Betty Jo (née Calender; 1930–1972) Hyneman, and grew up on a farm in Columbus, Indiana. He had
Jamie_Hyneman
Japanese musician (born 1986)
2010 Label: U/M/A/A Format: CD, digital download, streaming — 11 Love Calender Released: July 15, 2012 Label: U/M/A/A Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Deco*27
federal republic on 15 jestha 2065 according to the Nepali Bikram Sambat calender (2008 AD) and was formally renamed the 'Federal Democratic Republic of
History_of_Nepal
Process of tire fabrication
rubber monomers to create long elastic molecules. The inner liner is a calendered halobutyl rubber sheet compounded with additives that result in low air
Tire_manufacturing
Rough, unfinished woollen fabric, of a soft, open texture
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Tweed
Japanese textile brand
made by Buffalo Systems Ltd. in Sheffield. Subsequently, using the heat calendering expertise developed as parachute canopy fabric manufacturers, Perseverance
Pertex
Industry which produces textiles
thereby imparting downiness, softness and warmth, as in flannelette. Calendering is a process in which the fabric is passed between heated rollers to
Textile_manufacturing
1994 film by Robert Zemeckis
doi:10.1016/S0748-5751(97)00008-0. Turan, Kenneth (March 28, 1995). "Calender Goes to the Oscars Analysis Life Is Like a Box of Oscars But Statues Are
Forrest_Gump
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List_of_fabrics
Manufacturing process
advance version of the calendering machine and suitable for knitted fabric to achieve desired gsm and to set width, for calendering and shrinkages control
Finishing_(textiles)
Plastic that softens with heat and hardens on cooling
processing techniques such as injection molding, compression molding, calendering, and extrusion. Thermoplastics differ from thermosetting polymers (or
Thermoplastic
Character in As You Like It
'Rosalynde' (1590) by Thomas Lodge Jr. Also Rosalinde Spenser in The Shepheardes Calender by Edmund Spenser (1579). In-universe information Aliases Ganymede, after
Rosalind_(As_You_Like_It)
Germanic festival celebrating the start of summer
Calendarium Perpetuum, Et Libri Oeconomici: Das ist, Ein stetswerender Calender, darzu sehr nützliche vnd nötige Haußbücher: Vor die Haußwirt, Ackerleut
Walpurgis_Night
Woven fabric from jute or sisal
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Hessian_fabric
Sheer, lightweight plain-woven textile
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Chiffon_(fabric)
Natural fiber (hair) of the Angora goat
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Mohair
– benifit buoy – bouy buoyant – bouyant business – buisness calendar – calender camouflage – camoflage, camoflague capitol – capital (both words exist
Commonly misspelled English words
Commonly_misspelled_English_words
Major stream in textile engineering
resistance Calendering is an operation carried out on a fabric to improve its aesthetics. The fabric passes through a series of calender rollers by wrapping;
Wet_process_engineering
Species of flowering plant
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Musa_basjoo
Type of fabric
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Gingham
Wikipedia inbuilt currency converter is not applied due to difference between calender year and financial year of India. Tamil Nadu district income estimates
Andhra Pradesh district income estimates
Andhra_Pradesh_district_income_estimates
German scientist and satirist (1742–1799)
lifetime. From 1778 onward, Lichtenberg published the Göttinger Taschen Calender and contributed to the Göttingisches Magazin der Wissenschaften und Literatur
Georg_Christoph_Lichtenberg
pre-coating. TurboFilmSizer It maintains smoothness, caliper and bulk. TurboCalender It applies a uniform coating to any paper product. Turbocoater & Curtain
Bellmer
Person who tends, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep
which inspired many imitators such as Edmund Spenser's The Shepheardes Calender. The shepherds of the pastoral are often heavily conventional and bear
Shepherd
1971 Canadian film
Janine Sutto, Angèle Coutu, Raymond Lévesque, Pierre Ménard and Charlene Calender. The film was part of a spate of softcore sexploitation films that came
Sex_in_the_Snow
Expressions of humor used during adversity: cynicism, derision, skepticism
vernacular, it was recorded and utilized in Edmund Spenser's The Shepheardes Calender (1579). In 2009 scientists at the University of Eastern Piedmont in Italy
Sardonicism
Woven fabric textile weave
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Twill
Italian luxury brand
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Loro_Piana
Soft woven fabric
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Flannel
Shiny, smooth straw made in Japan from rice paper and used for fedora hats
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Toyo_straw
Fine subset of cashmere wool
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Pashmina_(material)
2006 studio album by Habib Wahid
served as the main vocalist for album, singing every song except for "Calenderer Pata", which is sung by his father Ferdous Wahid. The album features a
Shono_(album)
Paper used while weighing substances on an analytical balance
be increased. Weighing paper is usually made through a process called calendering. First, a chemically manufactured paper pulp fiber is broken down and
Weighing_paper
Continental football qualifying tournament
Va'a Taualai Dilo Tumua Kulisitofa Kite Source: OFC "OFC Competitions Calender Confirmed for 2024". Oceania Football. December 2023. Retrieved 24 January
2024 OFC Men's Nations Cup qualification
2024_OFC_Men's_Nations_Cup_qualification
Rubber compound testing instrument
therefore, the rubber compound can be more reliably processed on mill, calender or extruder. Vulcanization time (t35) - the time interval (measured from
Mooney_viscometer
Textile fiber from the hair of sheep or other mammals
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Wool
2001 World Championship Wrestling pay-per-view event
Wrestlenomics. March 25, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2021. "WCW March Calender". WCW. Archived from the original on January 24, 2001. Retrieved March
WCW_Greed
Twilled woven cloth made of linen or cotton
linens, for lining clothes, and in window blinds. Cotton Silesia was calendered to obtain a gloss finish. The fabric was originally manufactured in Silesia
Silesia_(cloth)
American actor (1952–2008)
episode 2001 Men, Women & Dogs Stan 1 episode 2001 Diagnosis Murder Roger Calender 1 episode 2001–04 JAG Maj. Gen. Paul Spinoza / Alton Foreland 2 episodes
Julius_Carry
almost identical to cambric (also known as chambray), lacking only the calendering which gives cambric fabric its glossy appearance. End-on-end is typically
End-on-end
Textile design with a teardrop motif
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Paisley_(design)
Technology for the production of textiles
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Weaving
Ebenezer Calendar (1912–1985), or Ebenezer Calender, was a Sierra Leone Creole palm-wine musician who popularized Creole gumbe and palm-wine music in Sierra
Ebenezer_Calendar
6:28) 1 Chronicles 24:10, Luke 1:5, Luke 1:13 Nehemiah 12:4; 17. "Gezer Calender". Cheyne and Black (1899), Encyclopaedia Biblica, entry for "Abimael."
List of minor Hebrew Bible figures, A–K
List_of_minor_Hebrew_Bible_figures,_A–K
Synthetic fibre known for its elasticity
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Spandex
4th Earl of Callendar (d. 1723) (became 5th Earl of Linlithgow in 1695, attainted 1716) Also spelt "Calendar" and "Calender" Cracroft's Peerage page
Earl_of_Callendar
Dyed cloth made by the Yoruba people
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Adire_(textile_art)
Warp-faced textile
Finishing and printing Androsia Batik Beetling Bingata Bògòlanfini Burnout Calendering Decatising Devoré Finishing Fulling Heatsetting Indienne Kasuri Katazome
Denim
Manufacturing company
hydraulic washers, wringers (mangles), starching machines, dampners, calenders, and shirt, collar, and cuff ironers. The company operated branches in
Troy_Laundry
Indonesian batik motifs
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Parang_(batik)
Fine, lustrous, natural fiber produced by various arthropods
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Silk
in calender rolls and to dampen vibrations in fabricated structures like machine beds and housings. Vibration may limit the performance of a calender or
Anti-vibration_compound
Thin continuous polymeric material
calendered rubber to retain the properties of rubber and also to prevent dust and other foreign matters from sticking to the rubber while calendering
Plastic_film
Science of paper and papermaking
transfer operations, as well as post-treatment of the sheet with coating, calendering, and other chemical and mechanical processes. Today, the field of paper
Paper_engineering
Pattern made of diamonds or lozenges
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Argyle_(pattern)
CALENDER
CALENDER
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Eighth Month of the Islamic Calender
Boy/Male
Arabic
Ninth Month of the Syrian Calender; Month of July
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Hottest Month in the Indian Calender
Boy/Male
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Kurdish, Muslim, Parsi
Name of the 11th Month of the Iranian Calender
Girl/Female
Indian
In Hindu traditional calender Dashami means its th day
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Tenth Day According to the Hindu Calender
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a person who finished freshly woven cloth by passing it between heavy rollers to compress the weave. The English term for such a worker, calender, is from Old French calandrier, calandreur, from the verb calandrer.Scottish : variant spelling of Callander.Variant spelling of German Kalander (see Kolander).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Month in Hindu Calender
Girl/Female
Irish
The name Brigid from brigh meaning “power, vigour, virtue†epitomizes the Irish genius for layering old and new. The main female deity of the Celts, Brigid made the land fruitful and animals multiply, she blessed poets and blacksmiths. Her namesake St. Brigid of Kildare carried her powers into the Christian era. The stories of Brigidâ€s compassion and miracles are told now as they have been for more than 1500 years in every part of Ireland. She is equal in esteem and shares a grave with St. Patrick and St. Columcille. Her feast day, February 1st, is the first day of Spring in the Celtic calender.
Girl/Female
Tamil
In Hindu traditional calender Dashami means its th day
Girl/Female
Irish
The name Brigid from brigh meaning “power, vigour, virtue†epitomizes the Irish genius for layering old and new. The main female deity of the Celts, Brigid made the land fruitful and animals multiply, she blessed poets and blacksmiths. Her namesake St. Brigid of Kildare carried her powers into the Christian era. The stories of Brigidâ€s compassion and miracles are told now as they have been for more than 1500 years in every part of Ireland. She is equal in esteem and shares a grave with St. Patrick and St. Columcille. Her feast day, February 1st, is the first day of Spring in the Celtic calender.
Girl/Female
Indian
Victory; 10th Day According to Hindu Calender; Pretending
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Aries Sign; 1st Month of a Year as Per Calender; Another Name of Goddess Parvati; Usually the Month of Ugaadi Festival
CALENDER
CALENDER
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Wins the Love of God; God's Triumph
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Scottish
From the Open Dell; A Surname Often Used as a Given Name
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Willey or Wylie.Probably also a variant spelling of German Willi.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Radhaji's Birthplace
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Adoring
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Timon, TYMON means "honor."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Messenger of the Gods
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
Lord Kartikeya
Boy/Male
German, Swedish
Edge of the Sword; Brave; Hardy
Boy/Male
Sikh
Lord Indra, Love for the truth
CALENDER
CALENDER
CALENDER
CALENDER
CALENDER
n.
One of a sect or order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes.
n.
Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given in the process of calendering.
v. i.
The undulating line or streak of luster on cloth watered, or calendered, or on damask steel.
n.
A person who calenders cloth; a calender.
n.
Brightness or luster of a body proceeding from a smooth surface; polish; as, the gloss of silk; cloth is calendered to give it a gloss.
imp. & p. p.
of Calender
n.
A machine for calendering paper.
v. t.
To water; to cause to look wavy, by the process of calendering; to calender; as, to tabby silk, mohair, ribbon, etc.
n.
One who pursues the business of calendering.
n.
See 3d Calender.
v. t.
To wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a lustrous appearance in wavy lines; to diversify with wavelike lines; as, to water silk. Cf. Water, n., 6.
v. t.
To calender; as, to plate paper.
n.
A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper, etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance. It consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating.
n.
One who applies glazing, as in pottery manufacture, etc.; one who gives a glasslike or glossy surface to anything; a calenderer or smoother of cloth, paper, and the like.
n.
A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.
n.
To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Calender