Definitions
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- adjective Without
palm trees . - adjective Without a
palm (part of the hand).
Etymologies
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palm + -less
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Examples
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It was in my attaché case, along with burglar's tools, a fresh pair of palmless rubber gloves, and my wide-track Pumas.
The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza Block, Lawrence 1980
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The scene is a tawny desert, once sown to oases of flowers, and billowing grain, and stately palm-tree, and olive-groves, now harvestless, flowerless, palmless.
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