palmer

IPA: pˈɑmɝ

Root Word: Palmer

(countable) An English surname transferred from the nickname.
(countable) A male given name.
A placename
A number of places in the United States:
A city, the borough seat of Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.
A village in Christian County, Illinois.
An unincorporated community in Lake County, Indiana.
A minor city in Pocahontas County, Iowa.
A minor city in Washington County, Kansas.
A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan.
An extinct town in Washington County, Missouri.
A village in Merrick County, Nebraska.
A town in Grundy County, Tennessee.
A town in Ellis County, Texas.
A census-designated place in Cameron County, Texas.
An unincorporated community in King County, Washington.
An extinct town in Braxton County, West Virginia.
An unincorporated community in the town of Rush River, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
A hamlet in Rural Municipality of Sutton No. 103, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A rural locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.
A town east of the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, Australia.
(now historical) A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary.
A ferule used to punish schoolboys by striking their palms.
One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
(archaic) Abbreviation of palmerworm. [(archaic) Any small, terrestrial invertebrate, usually an agricultural pest and having many legs and a hairy body.]

Examples of "palmer" in Sentences

"What does a 'palmer' mean, Miss Harson?" asked Malcolm.
I just wonder what is the Mrs. getting out of this? joel palmer
* [Footnote: A palmer was a person who bad made a pilgrimage to the
"palmer" records the fact that he who returned from a pilgrimage to the
"He is called a palmer-worm because he has feet enough to go any number of pilgrimages.
A "palmer" is someone who wears a palm leaf as testimony of having taken a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
The palmer was a pilgrim: when he came home, he carried a palm-branch to show he had been to the holy land. "
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