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                                	calc-spar |
                                	calc-tufa |
                                	calcaneal |
                                	calcaneum |
                                	calcaneus |
                                Calcar
                                	| calcarate 
                                	| calcarated 
                                	| calcareo-argillaceous 
                                	| calcareo-bituminous 
                                	| calcareo-siliceous 
                            
        Calcar
CIDE DICTIONARY
Calcar, n. [L. calcaria lime kiln, fr. calx, calcis, lime. See Calx.]. 
                                            
                                         A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit.                                         Ure.                                         [1913 Webster]                                                                                                                    
                                                                                    Calcar, n. [L., a spur, as worn on the heel, also the spur of a cock, fr. calx, calcis, the heel.]. 
                                            -                                     A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. [1913 Webster]
-                                     A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. [1913 Webster]
-                                     A spur, or spurlike prominence. [1913 Webster]
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