ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chiromancy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkaɪ.ɹə(ʊ).mæn.si/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chiromancy is a noun meaning Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's hand.

Meaning

Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's hand.

Example Sentences

If they fore-tell things that shall happen by signes that they see in lines of a mans hand; then it is called Chyromancie.
Modern palmistry differs from the ancient methods in concentrating on what is called chirognomy at the expense of chiromancy.

Word Forms

Synonyms for chiromancy

Depending on context, synonyms include palmistry.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include palmistry, chirosophy, cheirosophy, chartomancy, chirognomy, physiognomy.

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