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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 palmy /ˈpɑmi, ˈpɑl, ˈpɔ, ˈpɔl ||ˈpɑmi/
 (a.)棕櫚的,多棕櫚的,繁榮的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Palm·y a.
 1. Bearing palms; abounding in palms; derived from palms; as, a palmy shore.
    His golden sands and palmy wine.   --Goldsmith.
 2. Worthy of the palm; flourishing; prosperous.
    In the most high and palmy state of Rome.   --Shak.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 palmy
      adj : very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a
            palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new
            business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist
            center"; "did a thriving business in orchids" [syn: booming,
             flourishing, prospering, prosperous, roaring,
            thriving]
      [also: palmiest, palmier]