▪ I. † palmery1 Obs.
In 3–4 paumerie, pameri.
[As palmer3, with change of suffix.]
= palmer3.
| c 1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 437/219 Seint Ioan þe Ewangelist to him cam..And a paumerie [v.r. E. Eng. P. (1862) 76/208 pameri] bar on is hond: gret and strong i-nouȝh; Seint Eadmund he nam bi þe hond: and is paumerie op drouȝh. |
▪ II. palmery2
(ˈpɑːmərɪ)
[f. palm n.1 + -ery; cf. fernery.]
A collection of palm-trees; a place or house in which they are grown, a palm-house.
| In recent Dicts. |