• Palmer

    Origin 1

    From Middle English, from palm("the type of tree") + -er.

    Full definition of palmer

    Noun

    palmer

    (plural palmers)
    1. A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification.Pilgrims and palmers plighted them together. – P. Plowman.The pilgrim had some home or dwelling place, the palmer had none. The pilgrim traveled to some certain, designed place or places, but the palmer to all. – T. Staveley.

    Origin 2

    From the transitive verb to palm.

    Noun

    palmer

    (plural palmers)
    1. One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.

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