Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Bearing or producing palms.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Bearing palms.
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- adjective Bearing
palms .
Etymologies
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Latin palmifer; palma a palm + ferre to bear: compare French palmifère.
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Examples
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‘mirificent’, ‘palmiferous’ (all in Henry More), ‘pauciloquy’ and
English Past and Present Richard Chenevix Trench 1846
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