paumier
French
Noun
paumier m (plural paumiers)
- (historical or obsolete) a jeu de paume player
- (historical or obsolete) someone who sells jeu de paume equiment
Further reading
- “paumier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French
Alternative forms
- palmer
- palmier
- paumer
- pamier
- pasmier
Etymology
Latin palma + suffix -ier.
Noun
paumier m (oblique plural paumiers, nominative singular paumiers, nominative plural paumier)
- palmer (pilgrim)
Descendants
- → English: palmer
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (2. paumier)