Definition of palm

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Palm (n.) A branch or leaf of the palm, anciently borne or worn as a symbol of victory or rejoicing..

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Palmar :: Palmar (a.) Of or pertaining to the under side of the wings of birds.
Coco Palm :: Coco palm () See Cocoa.
Corosso :: Corosso (n.) The name in Central America for the seed of a true palm; also, a commercial name for the true ivory nut. See Ivory nut..
Palmerworm :: Palmerworm (n.) In America, the larva of any one of several moths, which destroys the foliage of fruit and forest trees, esp. the larva of Ypsolophus pometellus, which sometimes appears in vast numbers..
Palm :: Palm (n.) A metallic disk, attached to a strap, and worn the palm of the hand, -- used to push the needle through the canvas, in sewing sails, etc..
Supination :: Supination (n.) The act of turning the hand palm upward; also, position of the hand with the palm upward..
Palmerworm :: Palmerworm (n.) Any hairy caterpillar which appears in great numbers, devouring herbage, and wandering about like a palmer. The name is applied also to other voracious insects..
Sabal :: Sabal (n.) A genus of palm trees including the palmetto of the Southern United States.
Talipot :: Talipot (n.) A beautiful tropical palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), a native of Ceylon and the Malabar coast. It has a trunk sixty or seventy feet high, bearing a crown of gigantic fan-shaped leaves which are used as umbrellas and as fans in ceremonial processions, and, when cut into strips, as a substitute for writing paper..
Staghound :: Stag-horned (a.) Having the mandibles large and palmate, or branched somewhat like the antlers of a stag; -- said of certain beetles..
Palmiped :: Palmiped (n.) A swimming bird; a bird having webbed feet.
Palmer :: Palmer (v. t.) One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice..
Palmer :: Palmer (n.) Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle..
Frond :: Frond (n.) The organ formed by the combination or union into one body of stem and leaf, and often bearing the fructification; as, the frond of a fern or of a lichen or seaweed; also, the peculiar leaf of a palm tree..
Palmer :: Palmer (n.) A palmerworm.
Palmin :: Palmin (n.) A white waxy or fatty substance obtained from castor oil.
Palmiped :: Palmiped (a.) Web-footed, as a water fowl..
Thatch :: Thatch (n.) A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching..
Palm :: Palm (v. t.) To impose by fraud, as by sleight of hand; to put by unfair means; -- usually with off..
Palmcrist :: Palmcrist (n.) The palma Christi. (Jonah iv. 6, margin, and Douay version, note.).
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