Palmy

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:46:48

Palm"y (?), a.

1.

Bearing palms; abounding in palms; derived from palms; as, a palmy shore.

Pope.

His golden sands and palmy wine. Goldsmith.

2.

Worthy of the palm; flourishing; prosperous.

In the most high and palmy state of Rome. Shak.

 

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