palmy
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| —adj , palmier, palmiest | |
| 1. | prosperous, flourishing, or luxurious: a palmy life |
| 2. | covered with, relating to, or resembling palms: a palmy beach |
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Palmy
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
Example sentences
These are palmy days for radio talk-show hosts, no doubt.
In the palmy days of jesters and fools, and of the grotesque in literature and art, the church was at its zenith.
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