First Known Use: 1657
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palmary
adjective pal·ma·ry \ˈpal-mə-rē, ˈpä-, ˈpäl-, ˈpȯ-, ˈpȯl-\
Definition of PALMARY
: outstanding, best
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Origin of PALMARY
Latin palmarius deserving the palm, from palma
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