Obs. rare1. [a. F. calandre weevil:—med.L. calandrus ‘gryllus, cicada, curculio’ (Du Cange).] A corn-weevil.

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1708.  in Kersey.

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1725.  Bradley, Fam. Dict., II. s.v. Preserving Corn, Mites, Weevils and Calenders.

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