单词 | calender |
释义 | calender —calenderer, n. /kal"euhn deuhr/, n. 1. a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders. 2. a machine for impregnating fabric with rubber, as in the manufacture of automobile tires. v.t. 3. to press in a calender. [1505-15; < MF calandre, by vowel assimilation < *colandre < VL *colendra, for L cylindrus CYLINDER; cf. ME calendrer ( < AF) as name of occupation] |
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