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PALMER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States golfer (born in 1929)
Synonyms:
Arnold Daniel Palmer; Arnold Palmer; Palmer
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
golf player; golfer; linksman (someone who plays the game of golf)
Context examples:
I had sat down here to die, quoth the palmer; but for many years I have carried in my wallet these precious things which you see set forth now before me.
(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Palmer and team are already working with medicinal chemists at UC San Diego to develop drugs that target GLO1.
(New Method for Treating Depression, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
Heidegger’s tires were Palmer’s, leaving longitudinal stripes.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
"Is it very ugly?" continued Mrs. Palmer—"then it must be some other place that is so pretty I suppose."
(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)
Away they galloped together, and ere long they saw the old gray palmer walking slowly along in front of them.
(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Depression affects at least one in six of us at some point in our lifetime, and better treatments are urgently needed, said senior author Abraham Palmer, PhD, professor of psychiatry and vice chair for basic research at UC San Diego School of Medicine.
(New Method for Treating Depression, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
It was the Palmer tires.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
"There now,"—said his lady, "you see Mr. Palmer expects you; so you cannot refuse to come."
(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)
With doffed caps and eager hands, the comrades took their new and precious possessions, and pressed onwards upon their journey, leaving the aged palmer still seated under the cherry-tree.
(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
It was impossible for any one to be more thoroughly good-natured, or more determined to be happy than Mrs. Palmer.
(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)
