1552 R. Huloet Palme bearynge, palmifer, palmiger.
1636 J. Trussell in sig. B2 Carnivalls, Palme and Rush-bearing, harmlesse Whitson-ales.
1866 J. B. Rose tr. Ovid 297 Palm-bearing Araby.
1995 48 71 A palm-bearing crowd repeating the antiphon ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord’.