Latin Word of the Day
palma
palm tree
Definitions
| Latin > English |
| palma |
| 1. n. palm of the hand, hand |
| 2. n. blade of an oar |
| 3. n. palm tree; date tree |
| 4. n. (figuratively) victory |
| 5. n. (Medieval Latin) a linear measure, palm, of various exact values throughout Europe but usually one quarter of the local foot. |
| 6. n. singular ablative of palma |
| 7. n. a parma; a small shield carried by the infantry and cavalry |
| 8. n. (poetic) any shield |
| 9. n. (poetic) a thraex |
| 10. n. singular vocative of palma |
| 11. n. singular ablative of palma |
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