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Rarecalamus
The correct spelling is calamus.
How to pronounce calamus
noun
Say it like: Cal-amu-s
The correct spelling is calamus. The sweet flag, Acorus calamus.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The sweet flag, Acorus calamus.
- 2.A quill; the hard, horny, hollow, and more or less transparent part of the stem or scape of a feather.
- 3.An abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels that normally do not connect.
- 4.A tube, a pipe, or a hole.
- 5.The tube through which the wine of the Eucharist was once sucked from the chalice.
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