Calender Definition
Common misspelling of calendar.
One who pursues the business of calendering.
Origin of Calender
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From Persian قلندر (qalandar, “wandering dervish”), from Arabic قلندار (qalandār, “wandering dervish”), itself from Persian کلندر (kalandar, “uncouth man”), from کلند (kaland, “rough, unshaven”).
From Wiktionary
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French calandre from Vulgar Latin colendra alteration (possibly influenced by Latin columna column) of Latin cylindrus roller cylinder
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From French calandre, from Late Latin calendra, altered from Latin cylindrus (“cylinder”), from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kulindros).
From Wiktionary
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This spelling calendar was introduced in the 17th century to differentiate the chronological senses from the machine calender
From Wiktionary
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