Palmistry
11palmistry — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. chiRomancy, fortunetelling, prediction, prophecy; see divination , forecast …
12palmistry — palm|ist|ry [ˈpa:mıstri US ˈpa:m , ˈpa:lm ] n [U] the art of looking at the palm of a person s hand to tell what will happen to them in the future …
13palmistry — palm·is·try || pÉ‘(l)Ëmɪstrɪ n. art of palm reading, art of predicting the future by reading the lines of the palms of hands …
14palmistry — noun the art or practice of supposedly interpreting a person s character or predicting their future by examining the hand. Derivatives palmist noun Origin ME: from palm2 + estry (of unknown origin), later alt. to istry, perh. on the pattern of… …
15palmistry — n. Chiromancy …
16palmistry — noun (U) the art of looking at the palm of a person s hand to tell what they are like or what will happen to them …
17palmistry — n palm reading, chiromancy, fortune telling; soothsaying, foretelling, prognostication, prediction, forecasting; divination, augury, prophecy, vaticination …
18palmistry — palm·is·try …
19palmistry — palm•is•try [[t]ˈpɑ mə stri[/t]] n. the art or practice of telling fortunes and interpreting character from the lines and configurations on the palm of a person s hand • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME pawmestry=pawme palm I+ stry (appar. stre… …
20palmistry — /ˈpaməstri / (say pahmuhstree) noun the art or practice of telling fortunes and interpreting character by the lines and configurations of the palm of the hand. {Middle English pawmestry, palmestrie, from palmester chiromancer, from palme palm1 +… …
