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palmer
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Palmer \Palm"er\, n. [From Palm the tree.] 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. --Chaucer. Pilgrims and palmers plighted them together. --P. Plowman. ...
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Population (2000): 726 Housing Units (2000): 331 Land area (2000): 5.260335 sq. miles (13.624205 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 5.260335 sq. miles (13.624205 sq. km) FIPS code: 56560 Located within: Tennessee ...
Wikipedia
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In the Middle Ages , a palmer was a Christian Pilgrim, normally from Western Europe , who had visited the holy places in Palestine and who, as a token of his visits to the Holy Land, brought back a palm leaf or a palm leaf folded into a cross. Palmers were ...
Usage examples of palmer.
A Long Tall Texan Summer Diana Palmer 227 He winked at Kitty and nodded at Drew before he strode off toward the Ballenger brothers and their wives.
Palmer had begun to read the soothing copy he had been handed ten minutes before by an army noncom, a coup took place.
Will Palmer, emerging from behind a macrocarpa hedge, stopped in the middle of the lawn, looking surly, as Constable Gates grubbed among the flower-pots in one of the greenhouses, and Constable Bryant, his shirt-sleeves rolled up, thrust his arms into the green depths of the lily pond.
Will Palmer, emerging from behind a macrocarpa hedge, stopped in the middle of the lawn, looking surly, as Constable Gates grubbed among the flowerpots in one of the greenhouses, and Constable Bryant, his shirt-sleeves rolled up, thrust his arms into the green depths of the lily pond.
Palmer, Peter Paret, David Pinkney, and Steven Vincent for their responses to my ideas and their willingness to challenge me with their questions or different historical perspectives.
Pam Rude Robinson, Kimi Morse Reist, Heather Hutton Kuyk, Jane Johnson Ricker, Joan Craft Laoulidi, Tracy Palmer Berns, Kimberly Burke Sweetman and Melissa Jurgens.
Besides that, there was no privacy with the film 250 Diana Palmer company around, even if it was just for a few days, to reshoot one scene that someone had accidentally destroyed.
Steve Bard, Greg Cardell, Steinn Sigurdsson, Alex Rosser, Gil Rivlis, Michael Coward, Michael Smith, David Coufal, Dustin Laurence, David Palmer, Andrew Volk, Mark Adler, Gregory Harry, D.
Her conduct with Peters had been snowily blameless, but might he not mention Palmer Kirby, or show too much warmth?
CHAPTER XIII When Maggie rode away forever from the house of the Duchess with Barney Palmer and her father, after the denunciation of Larry by the three of them as a stool and a squealer, she was the thrilled container of about as many diversified emotions as often bubble and swirl in a young girl at one and the same time.
THEY SAT AT ONE of the sidewalk tables at Swingers, on the side of the coffee shop along Beverly Boulevard: Chili Palmer with the Cobb salad and iced tea, Tommy Athens the grilled pesto chicken and a bottle of Evian.
Admiral Palmer is an officer of unexcelled ability, foresight and military knowledge, and I am sure he will discharge his new responsibilities well.
At first I thought the name was wrong for a child as quiet and backstanding as Dinah, but Palmer persisted in calling her that, and I let it go.
Liversidge, Miss Gaynes, young Gordon Palmer, his cousin, Geoffrey Weston, who seems to have strange ideas on the duties of a bear-leader, and Courtney Broadhead, all played poker for high stakes on the voyage out.
Gordon Palmer and Liversidge were conspicuous winners, Broadhead a conspicuous loser.