Complete Definition of "calamus"

English
Image:Acorus_calamus1.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Acorus calamus

Noun
calamus

  1. sweet flag, acorus calamus

#: A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed. Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices (Song of Solomon 4:12-14, KJV)

  1. a quill

Translations
trans-top|sweet flag, acorus calamus
Icelandic: kalmusrót f
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trans-top|a quill
Icelandic: fjöðurstafur m
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