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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1590
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Palmie, a. [f. Palm(e n.1 2: cf. e.m.E. palmy, -ie, (Shakesp.) triumphant, (Milton) abounding in palms.] Of palm (as signifying victory). — c1590 J. Stewart 84/148.
Than Roland haid … euir hichlie borne the palmie croune
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