calfat, n.m., (nav.) calker.

calfatage, n.m., (nav.) calking.

calfater, v.a., (nav.) to calk.

calfatin, n.m., (nav.) calker’s boy.

calfeutrage, n.m., stopping of chinks.

calfeutrer, v.a., to stop up the chinks, to make air tight.

se calfeutrer, v.r., to be stopped up (of chinks); to be made air tight.

calibre, n.m., caliber, bore (of a gun); caliber, size (of a bullet); diameter of a body; kind, sort, stamp; caliber.

calibrer, v.a., to give the caliber to, to take the caliber of; to proportion.

calice, n.m., chalice, communion-cup; (bot.) calyx, flower-cup; grief, sacrifice. Boire le — jusqu’à la lie; to drink the cup to the dregs. Boire, avaler, le —; to swallow the pill.