PALMER


Meaning of PALMER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpɑ:mə ]

n. 1 hist. a a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land with a palm branch or leaf. b an itinerant monk under a vow of poverty. 2 a hairy artificial fly used in angling. 3 (in full palmer-worm) a destructive hairy caterpillar of a European moth, Euproctis chrysorrhoea. [ME f. AF palmer, OF palmier f. med.L palmarius pilgrim]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.