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
- chiromancies
- chiromancie
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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