PPage 22
- English Word Palm Definition To handle.
- English Word Palm Definition To manipulate with, or conceal in, the palm of the hand; to juggle.
- English Word Palm Definition To impose by fraud, as by sleight of hand; to put by unfair means; -- usually with off.
- English Word Palm Sunday Definition The Sunday next before Easter; -- so called in commemoration of our Savior's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, when the multitude strewed palm branches in the way.
- English Word Palma Christi Definition A plant (Ricinus communis) with ornamental peltate and palmately cleft foliage, growing as a woody perennial in the tropics, and cultivated as an herbaceous annual in temperate regions; -- called also castor-oil plant.
- English Word Palmaceous Definition Of or pertaining to palms; of the nature of, or resembling, palms.
- English Word Palmacite Definition A fossil palm.
- English Word Palmar Definition Pertaining to, or corresponding with, the palm of the hand.
- English Word Palmar Definition Of or pertaining to the under side of the wings of birds.
- English Word Palmaria Definition of Palmarium
- English Word Palmarium Definition One of the bifurcations of the brachial plates of a crinoid.
- English Word Palmary Definition Palmar.
- English Word Palmary Definition Worthy of the palm; palmy; preeminent; superior; principal; chief; as, palmary work.
- English Word Palmate Definition A salt of palmic acid; a ricinoleate.
- English Word Palmate Definition Alt. of Palmated
- English Word Palmated Definition Having the shape of the hand; resembling a hand with the fingers spread.
- English Word Palmated Definition Spreading from the apex of a petiole, as the divisions of a leaf, or leaflets, so as to resemble the hand with outspread fingers.
- English Word Palmated Definition Having the anterior toes united by a web, as in most swimming birds; webbed.
- English Word Palmated Definition Having the distal portion broad, flat, and more or less divided into lobes; -- said of certain corals, antlers, etc.
- English Word Palmately Definition In a palmate manner.
- English Word Palmatifid Definition Palmate, with the divisions separated but little more than halfway to the common center.
- English Word Palmatilobed Definition Palmate, with the divisions separated less than halfway to the common center.
- English Word Palmatisect Definition Alt. of Palmatisected
- English Word Palmatisected Definition Divided, as a palmate leaf, down to the midrib, so that the parenchyma is interrupted.
- English Word Palmcrist Definition The palma Christi. (Jonah iv. 6, margin, and Douay version, note.)
- English Word Palmed Definition of Palm
- English Word Palmed Definition Having or bearing a palm or palms.
- English Word Palmer Definition One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
- English Word Palmer Definition A wandering religious votary; especially, one who bore a branch of palm as a token that he had visited the Holy Land and its sacred places.
- English Word Palmer Definition A palmerworm.