silver palm

  • 31saw cabbage palm — paprastoji pjūklapalmė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Arekinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Acoelorraphe wrightii), paplitęs Meksikoje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Acoelorraphe wrightii angl. Everglades palm; paurotis palm; saw… …

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  • 32broom palm — noun small palm of southern Florida and West Indies closely resembling the silvertop palmetto • Syn: ↑thatch palm, ↑thatch tree, ↑silver thatch, ↑Thrinax parviflora • Hypernyms: ↑fan palm • Member Holonyms: ↑ …

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  • 34cross your palm —    to bribe    The derivation is probably from the request of a gypsy to have her palm crossed with silver, after which she will tell you your fortune.    Divination falls within the sphere of influence of the devil, whose powers can be negated… …

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  • 35cross someone's palm with silver — ► cross someone s palm with silver often humorous pay someone for a service, especially fortune telling. Main Entry: ↑cross …

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  • 36cross someone's palm with silver — cross someone’s palm with silver humorous phrase to give money to someone, especially so that they will tell your fortune (=say what will happen to you in the future) Thesaurus: to spend or to pay moneysynonym Main entry: cross * * * often …

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  • 37cross somebody's palm with silver — ˌcross sb s ˌpalm with ˈsilver idiom to give sb money so that they will do you a favour, especially tell your ↑fortune Main entry: ↑crossidiom …

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  • 38key palm — noun small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba • Syn: ↑silvertop palmetto, ↑silver thatch, ↑Thrinax microcarpa, ↑Thrinax morrisii, ↑Thrinax keyensis • Hypernyms: ↑fan palm …

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  • 39Black silver — Black Black (bl[a^]k), a. [OE. blak, AS. bl[ae]c; akin to Icel. blakkr dark, swarthy, Sw. bl[ a]ck ink, Dan. bl[ae]k, OHG. blach, LG. & D. blaken to burn with a black smoke. Not akin to AS. bl[=a]c, E. bleak pallid. [root]98.] 1. Destitute of… …

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  • 40cross someone's palm — verb To give money to a person, especially as a bribe or as an inducement to perform a service. For all who cross his palm with silver he condescends to lift the drapery that hides the reclining figure, and the larger the coin the longer the look …

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