ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metopomancy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /mɪˈtɒpəmænsi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metopomancy is a noun meaning (now historical) Divination by interpreting the facial lines and wrinkles, especially the forehead.

Meaning

(now historical) Divination by interpreting the facial lines and wrinkles, especially the forehead.

Example Sentences

These elaborate systems of divination, with their subdivisions, such as divination by moles on the face, or lines on the forehead (metopomancy), had been set out in many medieval treatises […].

Synonyms for metopomancy

Depending on context, synonyms include metoposcopy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include enoptromancy, pedomancy, logomancy, catoptromancy, lunomancy, capnomancy.

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