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.
One who pursues the business of calendering.
One of a wandering, mendicant Sufic order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes, founded in the 13th century by an Arab named Yusuf.
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.
A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for holding, manipulation, identification, opening etc.
Credit account, e.g., in a shop or bar; slate
A navigational widget, resembling a physical tab, for switching between documents or sets of controls.
An ear.
A student of Cambridge University.
A tablet, especially one containing illicit drugs.
A tabloid newspaper.
The cost or bill for anything.
A space character that extends to the next aligned column, traditionally used for tabulation.
A cigarette.
A tableau curtain.
The page or form associated with such a navigational widget.
A form of musical notation indicating fingering rather than the pitch of notes, commonly used for stringed instruments.
A fast march or run with full kit.
A restaurant bill.
To use the Tab key on a computer to advance the cursor or move the input focus, or on a typewriter to advance the carriage.
To affix with tabs; to label.