present participle of calender

The process of pressing paper, etc. in a calender.

plural of calendering

Often with initial capital: the first day of a month / (historical, Ancient Rome) the first day of a month of the Roman calendar. / (by extension) A day for settling debts and other accounts.

(obsolete, rare) plural of calend

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.

To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper etc., as in a calender.

One of a wandering, mendicant Sufic order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes, founded in the 13th century by an Arab named Yusuf.

Obsolete form of calendar. / Misspelling of calendar.

plural of calender