palistarius Save DMLBS palistarius [ME palis, OF palice < CL 1 palus+2 -īcius+ME -ster; cf. Eng. palester] , maker or keeper of fences, paliser. 1487 pro vad’ duorum palestar’ ad viginti solidos per annum Pat 565 m. 27/1; 1544 palestrarii ejusdem parci Pat 738 m. 20.