单词 | palmer |
释义 | palmer palmer1 /pah"meuhr, pahl"-/, n. 1. a pilgrim, esp. of the Middle Ages, who had returned from the Holy Land bearing a palm branch as a token. 2. any religious pilgrim. 3. palmerworm. v.i. 4. Scot. and North Eng. to wander; go idly from place to place. [1250-1300; ME palmer(e) < AF palmer, OF palmier < ML palmarius, special use of L palmarius PALMARY] palmer2 /pah"meuhr/, n. a person who palms a card, die, or other object, as in cheating at a game or performing a magic trick. [1665-75; PALM1 + -ER1] |
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