¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Palmtop
1. a small computer that fits in the palm of the hand [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palmtop
Literary usage of Palmtop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From Cape Cod to Dixie and the Tropics by John Milton Mackie (1864)
"... letting them gracefully droop again, with what an expression of gladness the
palmtop receives these soft caresses, toying and gambolling with the wind ! ..."
2. Meeting the Needs of People With Disabilities Through Federal Technology edited by Constance A. Morella (2001)
"Among these items are pagers, cell phones, laptop computers, personal digital
assistance, palmtop computers and smart phones. From a competitive standpoint, ..."
3. Computers and Information Technologies in Agricultural Production and edited by Karl R. Schneider (1997)
"... organic-matter; nutritive-value; pasture- plants; texas 518 NAL Call
No.: SB317.5.H68 Using palmtop computers to collect plant data in the field. ..."
4. A World's Fair for the Global Village by Carl Malamud (1997)
"He brings a little palmtop computer and a wireless RadioMail system just in case
he has to descend back to earth and fix an appliance, such as a computer or ..."
5. On the Cards: Privacy, Identity and Trust in the Age of Smart Technologies by Perri 6, Ivan Briscoe (1996)
"... and as new ways to connect with the databases and highways proliferate - from
traditional computers through to palmtop devices and card-sized computers ..."
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