palmy
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Onstein added that the scientists also learned that spines and other plant defense structures had probably existed in the palmy vegetation prior to the extinction event.
From Salon • May 3, 2022
In the palmy days before the ransacking, the abbess employs her to take notes on meetings with passing dignitaries, from whom she learns about many things, including gossip from the court about Anne Boleyn.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2018
"So many players have weak, palmy grips and open clubfaces," says Tillery.
From Golf Digest • Aug. 12, 2017
Timur begins constructing the maze from blueprints as early as May, leaving his parents’ backyard -- a palmy, Spanish-tiled retreat -- with not much of an off-season.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2016
In 1860 he was called to the bar and joined the northern circuit, then in its palmy days of undividedness.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
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