A tropical plant, Ravenala madagascariensis (not a true palm), native to Madagascar but grown elsewhere for its distinctive appearance: banana-like leaves are arranged in a flat, fan-like pattern a...

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rain fire and brimstone

(obsolete) A place baited with chaff to entice birds.

(US) To handle problems or remove obstacles for another person, especially for a person in authority / past participle of run interference