- A
calender is a
series of hard
pressure rollers used to
finish or
smooth a
sheet of
material such as paper, textiles, rubber, or plastics.
Calender rolls...
- The
Shepheardes Calender (originally
titled The
Shepheardes Calendar,
Conteyning twelve Aeglogues proportionable to the
Twelve monthes.
Entitled to the...
-
Calendering of
textiles is a
finishing process used to smooth, coat, or thin a material. With textiles,
fabric is p****ed
between calender rollers at high...
- The
Gregorian calendar is the
calendar used in most
parts of the world. It went into
effect in
October 1582
following the
papal bull
Inter gravissimas...
- The
Julian calendar is a
solar calendar of 365 days in
every year with an
additional leap day
every fourth year (without exception). The
Julian calendar...
- The
Grand Slam in
tennis is the
achievement of
winning all four
major championships in one
discipline in a
calendar year. In doubles, a
Grand Slam may...
- The
Hindu calendar, also
called Panchanga (Sanskrit: पञ्चाङ्ग), is one of
various lunisolar calendars that are
traditionally used in the
Indian subcontinent...
- An
Advent calendar, from the
German word Adventskalender, is used to
count the days of
Advent in anti****tion of Christmas.
Since the date of the First...
- A
lunar calendar is a
calendar based on the
monthly cycles of the Moon's
phases (synodic months, lunations), in
contrast to
solar calendars,
whose annual...
- The
traditional Chinese calendar is a
lunisolar calendar dating from the Han
dynasty that
combines solar, lunar, and
other cycles for
various social and...