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Calamist
Calamist Cal"a*mist (-m[i^]st), n. [L. calamus a reed.] One who plays upon a reed or pipe. [Obs.] --Blount.
Calamistrate
Calamistrate Cal`a*mis"trate (-m[i^]s"tr[=a]t), v. i. [L. calamistratus, curled with the curling iron, fr. calamistrum curling iron, fr. calamus a reed.] To curl or friz, as the hair. [Obs.] --Cotgrave.
Calamistration
Calamistration Cal`a*mis*tra"tion (k[a^]l*[.a]*m[i^]s*tr[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. The act or process of curling the hair. [Obs.] --Burton.
Calamistrum
Calamistrum Cal`a*mis"trum, n. [L., a curling iron.] (Zo["o]l.) A comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonid[ae]), used to curl certain fibers in the construction of their webs.

Meaning of Calamis from wikipedia

- Calamis may refer to two sculptors of ancient Greece: Calamis (5th century BC) Calamis (4th century BC) Calamus (disambiguation) This disambiguation page...
- Calamis (fl. 5th century BC) was a sculptor of ancient Greece. He was possibly from Boeotia, but nothing certain is known of his life although he is credited...
- Cosmia calami, the American dun-bar moth, is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, including California, Georgia, M****achusetts...
- mythology Calamus, a character from the 2014 puzzle/adventure game OneShot Calamis (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Calamus All pages...
- Calamis (fl. 4th century BC) was a Gr**** sculptor. One of his pupils was Praxias. Karl Julius Sillig, Pliny (the Elder) (1837). Dictionary of the artists...
- same): slip of the tongue lapsus calami: slip of the pen lapsus m****: slip of the hand; a synonym for lapsus calami lapsus clavis: slip of the key (implying...
- slip, error; involuntary mistake made while writing or speaking lapsus calami inadvertent typographical error, slip of the pen   lapsus linguae inadvertent...
- small knife used for sharpening the pens of scribes" ("Cultellus acuendis calamis scriptorii"). Artavus is well-attested in medieval Latin, although it is...
- original, that is thought to be a copy of the statue of Apollo Alexicacus by Calamis that stood in the Ceramicus of Athens. Orph. De Lapid. Prooem. i. Pausanias...
- family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Arecacicola calami. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007"...