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chiromancy
[kahy-ruh-man-see]
chiromancy
/ ˈkaɪrəˌmænsɪ /
noun
another word for palmistry
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Other Word Forms
- chiromancer noun
- chiromantic adjective
- chiromantical adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chiromancy1
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Example Sentences
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Because he is in eighth grade, this was his last year to compete, and he bested beasts of the dictionary like “chiromancy,” “schistorrhachis” and “aegagrus.”
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Séances were a fad; so were hypnotism, chiromancy and telepathy.
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"They may try their chiromancy on me, when they please, and do me all the harm they can for half a crown, which is, I believe, the stipulated sum."
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He studied chiromancy, and acquired some knowledge of the art.
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For how many gipsies and pretenders to chiromancy have we in London and in the country?
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