Palmer
biographical name
Daniel David 1845–1913 American founder of chiropractic
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“Palmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Palmer. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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palmer
noun
palm·er
ˈpäm-ər 
ˈpäl-mər
: a person wearing two crossed palm leaves as a sign of having gone on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land
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