PALMARY

Etymology

Adjective

palmary (comparative more palmary, superlative most palmary)

Worthy of the palm; preeminent; superior.

Principal; chief.

(anatomy) Palmar.

Anagrams

• Palmyra, palmyra

Source: Wiktionary


Pal"ma*ry, a. (Anat.)

Definition: Palmar.

Pal"ma*ry, a. Etym: [L. palmarius, palmaris, belonging to palms, deserving the palm or prize, fr. palma a palm.]

Definition: Worthy of the palm; palmy; preëminent; superior; principal; chief; as, palmary work. Br. Horne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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