different between palmer vs plantar

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?p??m?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?p?m?/
• Rhymes: -??m?(?)

Etymology 1

From Middle English palmer, from Anglo-Norman palmer, from Old French paumier (“palmer”), from Medieval Latin palm?rius (“palmer”), from palma (“palm tree”).

Noun

palmer (plural palmers)

1. (now historical) A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary.
   • 1674, Thomas Staveley, The Romish horseleech : or, an impartial account of the intolerable charge of Popery to this nation, p. 93:

     The Pilgrim had some home or dwelling place, the Palmer had none. The Pilgrim travelled to some certain, designed place or places, but the Palmer to all. The Pilgrim went as his own charge, but the Palmer professed wilful poverty and went upon alms.
2. (archaic) Abbreviation of palmerworm.

Translations

Etymology 2

From noun

Noun

palmer (plural palmers)

1. A ferule used to punish schoolboys by striking their palms.

Etymology 3

From the transitive verb to palm.

Noun

palmer (plural palmers)

1. One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.

References

• palmer (pilgrim) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• palmer in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

• LaPerm, Marple, ampler, lamper, relamp, repalm

Catalan

Alternative forms

• palmera

Etymology

palma +? -er

Noun

palmer m (plural palmers)

1. palm tree

Latin

Verb

palmer

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of palm?

Middle English

Alternative forms

• palmere

Etymology

Named for the palm branches they were wont to bring back from the Levant to signify their pilgrimage. From Anglo-Norman palmer, from Old French paumier, from Medieval Latin palm?rius (“palmer”), from palma (“palm tree”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pal.m?r(?)/

Noun

palmer (plural palmeres)

1. A pilgrim who has been to the Holy Land.
   • ca. 1370–90, William Langland, Piers Plowman,

     Pilgrims and palmers plighted them together

     To seek for Saint James and the saintes in Rome ...

   • Geoffrey Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, General Prologue, ll. 13–15:

2. (by extension) Any pilgrim or crusader.

Descendants

• English: palmer

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

palmer m

1. indefinite plural of palme

Swedish

Noun

palmer

1. indefinite plural of palm

English

Etymology

From Latin planta (“sole of the foot”). May be decomposed as plant +? -ar.

Adjective

plantar (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Relating to the sole of the foot.

   a plantar wart

Hypernyms

• volar

Translations

See also

• palmar

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin plant?re, present active infinitive of plant?. Compare llantar.

Verb

plantar (first-person singular indicative present planto, past participle plantáu)

1. to plant (place in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow)
2. to abandon

Conjugation

Related terms

• planta

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan plantar, from Latin plant?re, present active infinitive of plant?.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /pl?n?ta/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /plan?ta?/

Adjective

plantar (masculine and feminine plural plantars)

1. plantar

Verb

plantar (first-person singular present planto, past participle plantat)

1. to plant

Conjugation

Related terms

• planta
• plantació

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

plantar m

1. indefinite plural of plante

Verb

plantar

1. present of planta

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese plantar, prantar, borrowed from Latin plant?re, present active infinitive of plant?. Compare the inherited chantar.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pl???ta?/

Verb

plantar (first-person singular present indicative planto, past participle plantado)

1. to plant

Conjugation

Related terms

• planta
• plantação

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plan?ta?/, [plãn??t?a?]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin plant?re, present active infinitive of plant?.

Verb

plantar (first-person singular present planto, first-person singular preterite planté, past participle plantado)

1. to plant (put a plant or seeds into the ground)
2. to plant, place (an object in the ground)
3. to place, put
4. to stand up (not go to an agreed arrangement)
5. to smack, whack
6. to peck (kiss)
7. (reflexive) to put oneself, to settle
8. (reflexive) to stick to (an idea)
9. (reflexive, card games) to stick (not take any more cards)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Related terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

plantar (plural plantares)

1. (anatomy) plantar

Derived terms

Related terms

• planta

Further reading

• “plantar” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.