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Grandma's word of the day: Palmary

Today's word is... PALMARY

Definition of palmary (per The Gilded Tongue: Overly Eloquent Words for Everyday Things):

[PAL/PAHL-muh-ree] adjective

From Latin palmarious (deserving the palm): outstanding, great, best.

Palmary on display:

Because of Camden's palmary rope-climbing skills, he was the envy of many a ninja-warrior wannabe at his school's recent American Ninja Warrior Mom/Son Night.

Mega-monkey Camden March 16, 2018

Today's question:

What palmary qualities do your grandchildren display?