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PALMA
Boy/Male
British, English
One who Holds a Palm
Male
Italian
Italian name derived from Latin palma, PALMIRO means "palm tree." This name is sometimes given to babies born on Palm Sunday.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French palmer, paumer (from palme, paume ‘palm tree’, Latin palma), a nickname for someone who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Such pilgrims generally brought back a palm branch as proof that they had actually made the journey, but there was a vigorous trade in false souvenirs, and the term also came to be applied to a cleric who sold indulgences.Swedish (Palmér) : ornamental name formed with palm ‘palm tree’ + the suffix -ér, from Latin -erius ‘descendant of’.Irish : when not truly of English origin (see 1 above), a surname adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Maolfhoghmhair (see Milford) perhaps because they were from an ecclesiastical family.German : topographic name for someone living among pussy willows (see Palm 2).German : from the personal name Palm (see Palm 3).
Girl/Female
Latin American
Palm tree.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Latin palma, PALMER means "palm tree." Before it was a surname, Palmer was an old byname for "a pilgrim," someone who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and brought back a palm branch as proof that they had actually been there.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, Italian, Latin, Swedish
Palm Tree; Palm Bearing Pilgrim; City of Palms
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an ambassador or representative, from Middle English and Old French legat, Latin legatus, ‘one who is appointed or ordained’. The name may also have been a pageant name or given to an person elected to represent his village at a manor court.
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
Bright Fame; Strange; Foreign
Girl/Female
Muslim
Light, Splendor
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Praiseworthy; Thankful
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Latin
The Black One; Dark; Black; Dark-skinned
Girl/Female
Indian
Heart
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Head; Foremost; Also Blooming or Flourishing
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Stone.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Srikanya | ஸரகாநà¯à®¯
Daughter of Goddess Lakshmi (Daughter of Goddess Lakshmi)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Invited, Called
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a.
Palmate, with the divisions separated less than halfway to the common center.
n.
A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi.
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Of or pertaining to the thenar; corresponding to thenar; palmar.
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Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf.
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Palmar.
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Divided, as a palmate leaf, down to the midrib, so that the parenchyma is interrupted.
n.
A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two species, the American Podohyllum peltatum, or May apple, the Himalayan P. Emodi.
a.
Worthy of the palm; palmy; preeminent; superior; principal; chief; as, palmary work.
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Alt. of Palmated
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Palmate, with the divisions separated but little more than halfway to the common center.
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Alt. of Palmatisected
n.
That motion of the forearm whereby the palm or palmar, surface is turned downward.
n.
Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders. The common European species are Hemisalamandra cristata, Molge palmata, and M. alpestris, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland. The most common species of the United States is Diemyctylus viridescens. See Illust. under Salamander.
a.
Having the mandibles large and palmate, or branched somewhat like the antlers of a stag; -- said of certain beetles.
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The act of turning the palm or palmar surface of the forefoot downward.
n.
A salt of ricinoleic acid; -- formerly called palmate.
adv.
In a palmate manner.
pl.
of Palmarium