palm-branch

palm-branch
[ʹpɑ:mbrɑ:ntʃ] n
пальмовая ветвь (символ победы)

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  • palm branch — noun : a palm leaf with its stalk used especially as an emblem of victory or rejoicing * * * palm branch noun A palm leaf • • • Main Entry: ↑palm * * * palm branch, a palm leaf with its stalk, used as an emblem of triumph or victory or a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Palm branch (symbol) — Palm fronds A palm branch (or palm frond or palm stem), usually refers to the leaves of the Arecaceae (sometimes known by the names Palmae). The palm branch was a symbol of triumph and victory in pre Christian times. The Romans rewarded champions …   Wikipedia

  • palm branch — branch of a palm tree, long palm frond, one of the four species used during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Palm Sunday — is a Christian moveable feast which always falls on the Sunday before Easter. The feast commemorates an event reported by all four Canonical Gospels , and and Matthew quotes this passage from Zechariah when narrating the story of Jesus entry to… …   Wikipedia

  • PALM — (Heb. תָּמָר, mishnaic Heb. דֶּקֶל), the Phoenix dactylifera. In the Bible the word tamar refers only to the tree; it refers to the fruit also only in rabbinic literature. According to rabbinic tradition, the honey enumerated among the seven… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Palm — Palm(s) may refer to: * The central region of the front of the hand * Various plants: ** Palm tree or Arecaceae, a family of flowering plants belonging to the monocot order Arecales ** Traveler s palm or Ravenala madagascariensis , a species of… …   Wikipedia

  • palm|er — palm|er1 «PAH muhr, PAHL », noun, verb. –n. 1. a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land, bringing a palm branch as a token: »Here is a holy Palmer come, From Salem first, and last from Rome (Scott). 2. any pilgrim: »The escalloped shell…was adopted …   Useful english dictionary

  • palm — m ( es/ as) palm tree; palm branch …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • Palm Sunday — • The sixth and last Sunday of Lent and beginning of Holy Week Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Palm Sunday     Palm Sunday     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Palm — Palm, n. [AS. palm, L. palma; so named fr. the leaf resembling a hand. See 1st {Palm}, and cf. {Pam}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any endogenous tree of the order {Palm[ae]} or {Palmace[ae]}; a palm tree. [1913 Webster] Note: Palms are perennial… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • palm borers — Palm Palm, n. [AS. palm, L. palma; so named fr. the leaf resembling a hand. See 1st {Palm}, and cf. {Pam}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any endogenous tree of the order {Palm[ae]} or {Palmace[ae]}; a palm tree. [1913 Webster] Note: Palms are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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