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Definition of Palmtops
1. palmtop [n] - See also: palmtop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palmtops
Literary usage of Palmtops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the South Seas: Being an Account of Experiences and Observations in the by Robert Louis Stevenson (1896)
"He had little to say, he refused refreshments, shook us briefly by the hand, and
went ashore again. That night the palmtops of ..."
2. From Cape Cod to Dixie and the Tropics by John Milton Mackie (1864)
"between these hedges of rose and orange, and beneath the graceful palmtops which
seem to reach the sky, you can take a volante, and, with a friend by your ..."
3. Internet 2 and "Next Generation Internet": Hearing Before the Committee on edited by Conrad Burns (2001)
"When combined with technologies such as palmtops, handhelds, intelligent agents,
and omnipresent sensors, the potential before us takes on an entirely new ..."
4. A Handbook for Travellers in Egypt: Including Descriptions of the Course of by John Murray (Firm), John Gardner Wilkinson (1875)
"It looks a perfect wilderness of flat roofs, cupolas, minarets, and palmtops,
with an open space here and there presenting the complete front of a mosque, ..."
5. A Handbook for Travellers in Egypt: Including Descriptions of the Course of by John Murray (Firm) (1875)
"It looks a perfect wilderness of flat roofs, cupolas, minarets, and palmtops,
with an open space here anil there presenting the complete front of a mosque, ..."
6. On the Indian Hills: Or, Coffee-planting in Southern India by Edwin Lester Linden Arnold (1893)
"... the kites wheeling round the palmtops lowest of all, while far away up under
the blue dome the vultures and eagles are sailing round in mighty circles ..."
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