Definitions for: Palmer


[n] United States golfer (born in 1929)



Webster (1913) Definition: Palm"er, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) A palmerworm.

2. (Angling) Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made
to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle.


Palm"er, n. [From Palm, v. t.]
One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.


Palm"er, n.[From Palm the tree.]
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. --Chaucer.

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.


Palm"er, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) A palmerworm. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. (Angling) Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made
to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle. [Webster 1913
Suppl.]

Synonyms: Arnold Daniel Palmer, Arnold Palmer

See Also: golf player, golfer, linksman

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