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palmer in Russian

palmer in Russian is паломник, пилигрим — palmer means historically, a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land, traditionally carrying a palm branch as proof of the journey.

palmer in Russian

паломник
noun
Pronounced: palomnik
(now, historical) A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary.
пилигрим
noun
Pronounced: piligrim
(now, historical) A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary.

What does "palmer" mean?

  1. noun Historically, a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land, traditionally carrying a palm branch as proof of the journey.
    "The old ballad tells of a palmer returning from Jerusalem."
  2. noun A flat wooden or leather strap once used to strike a schoolchild's palm as punishment.
    "The old schoolmaster kept a palmer in his desk drawer."
  3. noun A card or dice cheat who conceals and switches items by palming them.
    "The dealer was caught as a palmer, hiding cards up his sleeve."
  4. verb In fly fishing, to wind a hackle feather along the length of a hook shank when tying a fly.
    "He palmered the feather carefully to build up the fly's body."
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palmer in a sentence

  • The old ballad tells of a palmer returning from Jerusalem.
  • The old schoolmaster kept a palmer in his desk drawer.
  • The dealer was caught as a palmer, hiding cards up his sleeve.
  • He palmered the feather carefully to build up the fly's body.

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What is "palmer" in Russian?

"palmer" in Russian is паломник, пилигрим. palmer means: Historically, a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land, traditionally carrying a palm branch as proof of the journey.

How do you pronounce паломник?

"palmer" in Russian is паломник, pronounced "palomnik".

How do you use "palmer" in a sentence?

Example: "The old ballad tells of a palmer returning from Jerusalem." In Russian, "palmer" is паломник, пилигрим.

Are there other ways to say "palmer" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "palmer": паломник, пилигрим.

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