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Definition of Palmary
1. a. Palmar.
2. a. Worthy of the palm; palmy; preëminent; superior; principal; chief; as, palmary work.
Definition of Palmary
1. Adjective. Worthy of the palm; preeminent; superior. ¹
2. Adjective. principal; chief ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Palmary
1. worthy of praise [adj]
Medical Definition of Palmary
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Palmary
Literary usage of Palmary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. What is of Faith as to Everlasting Punishment: In Reply to Dr. Farrar's by Edward Bouverie Pusey, Frederic William Farrar (1881)
"... Dr. Farrar has another, which he calls his ' T palmary argument,' from our
Lord's use of the word Gehenna; that our Lord cannot have meant to teach that ..."
2. The Apostolicity of Trinitarianism: Or, The Testemony of History, to the by George Stanley Faber (1832)
"... from them all conjointly, on the just principles of historical evidence, the
following additional palmary FACT must assuredly result The doctrines, ..."
3. Mercy and Judgment: A Few Last Words on Christian Eschatology, with by Frederic William Farrar (1881)
"One of the most important of these is what I called my " palmary argument,"—that
our word " hell" is used in the Gospel as the rendering for Gehenna ..."
4. Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the by Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.), United States General Land Office, United States Dept. of the Interior (1874)
"the palmary margin is without the lamellar edge and without spines, except two
or three, ... The palmary margin of the second pair, in the male (Fig. ..."
5. Mercy and judgement: a few last words on Christian eschatology with by Frederic William Farrar (1881)
"One of the most important of these is what I called my " palmary argument,"—that
our word " hell" is used in the Gospel as the rendering for Gehenna ..."
6. Report Upon the Invertebrate Animals of Vineyard Sound and Adjacent Waters by Addison Emery Verrill (1874)
"... stout hairs ; palmary margin nearly transverse, slightly arcuate, and armed
with short setae; dactylus slender and fitting closely the palmary margin. ..."
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