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- Calcar - n. - A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit.
- Calcar - n. - A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla.
- Calcar - n. - A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight.
- Calcar - n. - A spur, or spurlike prominence.
- Calcar - n. - A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot.
- Calcarate - a. - Alt. of Calcarated
- Calcarated - a. - Having a spur, as the flower of the toadflax and larkspur; spurred.
- Calcarated - a. - Armed with a spur.
- Calcareo-argillaceous - a. - consisting of, or containing, calcareous and argillaceous earths.
- Calcareo-bituminous - a. - Consisting of, or containing, lime and bitumen.
- Calcareo-siliceous - a. - Consisting of, or containing calcareous and siliceous earths.
- Calcareous - a. - Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime.
- Calcareousness - n. - Quality of being calcareous.
- Calcaria - pl. - of Calcar
- Calcariferous - a. - Lime-yielding; calciferous
- Calcarine - a. - Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain.
- Calcarine - a. - Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain.
- Calcar - n. - A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot.