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qalamdans

qalamdans is the plural of qalamdan.

Meaning of qalamdan

Noun

qalamdan (plural qalamdans)

  1. A Persian box or case for storing a pen.
    • Like other qalamdans made for discerning and affluent penmen, this one is inscribed with its maker's name and the date of its execution as well as a virtual anthology of appropriate Arabic and Persian verses.1985, Stuart Cary Welch, India: Art and Culture, 1300-1900, page 139

Questions about qalamdans

What is qalamdans the plural of?
Qalamdans is the plural of qalamdan.

Words near qalamdans in the dictionary

  1. Qajar
  2. Qajars
  3. Qaka
  4. qalam
  5. qalamdan
  6. qalamdans
  7. qalams
  8. qalandar
  9. qalandars
  10. Qalandia
  11. qaliya

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