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qalandar (for orig. كلندر 'a rough unshaped block or log'; fr. kaland or kuland = kanand; see kandan, and kunda), s.m. A kind of wandering Muhammadan monk, with shaven head and beard, who abandons everything, wife, friends, and possessions, and travels about;—a beardancer;—the shell, or the fly, of a tent.
Origin: Persian