palmary

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'The palmary miracle of all, the Resurrection, stands entirely by itself.

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  1. adjective Of first-rate importance; principal; excellent: a palmary truth.

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  1. Latin palmārius, decorated with the palm of victory, from palma, palm; see palm2.

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  1. from Latin palmaris, palmar: see palmar.
  2. from Latin palmarius, of or belonging to palms, neuter palmarium, that which deserves the palm, a masterpiece, also an advocate's fee, from palma, the palm: see palm.
 

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