2. Incalescence, hotness, warmth, becoming warm.

Calefy, v. a. Heat, warm, make warm or hot, cause to incalesce.

Calembour, Calembourg, n. [Fr.] Pun, quibble, paronomasia, play upon words.

Calendar, n.

    1. Almanac, ephemeris, register of the year.
    2. List, schedule, catalogue, register.

Calendar, v. a. List, catalogue, register, enroll, enter, place upon the calendar.

Calender, n. Hot-press.

Calender, v. a. Smooth or glaze (by a calender).

Calendering, n. Glazing (by a calender).

Caliber-compasses, n. pl. Calibers, callipers, calliper-compasses, cannipers.

Calibrate, v. a. Determine the diameter or bore of, measure with callipers.

Calibre, n. [Written also Caliber.]

    1. Diameter (of a cylindrical body).
    2. Bore, diameter of bore, capacity.
    3. Capacity, scope, talent, ability, faculty, endowment, parts, gifts, compass of mind.

Calico, n.

    1. [Eng.] Cotton cloth.
    2. [U. S.] Print, printed cotton cloth.

Call, v. a.

    1. Name, term, denominate, entitle, style, phrase, designate, dub, christen.
    2. Bid, invite, summon, ask to come, send for.
    3. Convoke, assemble, convene, muster, call together.

  By PanEris using Melati.

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