01 n. One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
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One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
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Webster, 1913
Palmer
02 n. A wandering religious votary; especially, one who bore a branch of palm as a token that he had visited the Holy Land and its sacred places.
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A wandering religious votary; especially, one who bore a branch of palm as a token that he had visited the Holy Land and its sacred places.“Pilgrims and palmers plighted them together.” — P. Plowman.“The pilgrim had some home or dwelling place, the palmer had none. The pilgrim traveled to some certain, designed place or places, but the palmer to all.” — T. Staveley.