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Definition of Palm nut
1. Noun. Seed of any oil palm.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palm Nut
Literary usage of Palm nut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of American Folk-lore by American Folklore Society (1920)
"'Possum finds a palm-nut, and starts home to share it with his family. Palm-Nut
asks him to lay him on the ground to rest, he has kept hold of him so tight. ..."
2. Chemical Technology and Analysis of Oils, Fats, and Waxes by Julius Lewkowitsch (1904)
"In this manufacture a hard fat ("palm nut stearine") is obtained : the liquid
... The edible variety of palm nut oil is, however, used for adulterating ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"The importation of copra and palm kernels for the production of coco-nut oil and
palm- nut oil is also considerable, but in these two cases Great Britain ..."
4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"(/) palm-nut oil, from the kernels of ... oil and palm-nut oil differ considerably
from the corresponding fats contained in the fruit flesh surrounding the ..."
5. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"( / ) palm-nut oil, from the kernels of ... oil and palm-nut oil differ considerably
from the corresponding fats contained in the fruit flesh surrounding ..."
6. A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River by William Allen, Thomas Richard Heywood Thomson (1848)
"... decease of any of the tribe—System of betrothal—Severe punishment for
adultery—Mode of fishing— Land crabs—Native method of chanting—Palm-nut gatherers— ..."
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