palmer
English
/ˈpɑːmə/, /ˈpɑːmɚ/
noun
Definitions
- (now) A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary.
- (archaic)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English palmer (a pilgrim from the Holy Land) derived from palmer derived from Old French paumier (palmer) derived from Latin palmārius.
Origin
Latin
palmārius