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Examples:put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting)—lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them rain—put one's palms together (in prayer)—put one's palms together (in obeisance)—pay one's respects by bowing with hands in front of one's chest clasping joss sticks, or with palms pressed together—fig. rub one's fists and wipe one's palms [idiom.]—betel palm (Areca catechu)—pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras—arenga or sugar palm (Arenga pinnata)—Arecaceae or Palmae, the palm family—Palm Sunday (Christian Festival one week before Easter)—Palm Sunday (Sunday before Easter)—control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand)—Sanskrit on Talipot palm leaves (idiom); Buddhist scripture—pattra palm tree (loan from Sanskrit, Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras—lit. turn over one's palm—palm off (a fake as a genuine)—Talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as writing media— |