Palmistry

Word PALMISTRY
Character 9
Hyphenation pal mis try
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Palmistry"

What do we mean by palmistry?

The practice or art of telling fortunes from the lines, marks, and patterns on the palms of the hands. noun

The art or practice of telling fortunes by a feigned interpretation of lines and marks on the palm of the hand. Also called chirognomy and chiromancy. See phrases under line. noun

Manual dexterity. noun

The art or practice of divining or telling fortunes, or of judging of character, by the lines and marks in the palm of the hand; chiromancy. noun

A dexterous use or trick of the hand. noun

Telling fortunes from the lines on the palms of the hand; chiromancy noun

A dexterous use or trick of the hand. noun

Telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand noun

Telling fortunes from the lines on the palms of the hand.

A book on palmistry; a system of palmistry.

A dexterous use or trick of the hand.

A state of reading ones lines in the palm to discover a true character of person and any future trends. a reliable method for discovering also their strengths and weaknesses and inherit abilities at birth and how they apply them to present. everyone has different lines in the hand and they change as the person evolves. Urban Dictionary

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The word "palmistry" in example sentences

We did things that were completely socially unacceptable for 13 year old girls - hiking in the woods, swimming in streams, learning about obscure topics such as palmistry and witchcraft. ❋ Ceecue (2009)

In the height of his good-humour, meeting a common beggar upon the road who was no conjurer, as he went to relieve him he found his pocket was picked; that being a kind of palmistry at which this race of vermin are very dexterous. ❋ Various (N/A)

They study the river's many tributaries like palmistry, measuring the life of the Nile like the lines of a human hand. ❋ Unknown (2010)

These works incorporate Euro-centric concepts of palmistry, phrenology and astrology in addition to Afro-centric concepts of voodoo and shamanism. ❋ Bill Bush (2011)

As a lifelong member of the Stupid People, unschooled in the ways of science, I reject astrology, the runes, palmistry and all other hocus pocus designed to separate me from my money and exploit my ignorance for profit. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Cosmetology textbooks share shelf space with tomes on Tibetan grammar, bowling and palmistry. ❋ Ashlea Halpern (2011)

Satanism, palmistry and homosexuality hand in hand ❋ Unknown (2010)

[experts] can [read] and [understand] palmistry ❋ Sajtion (2012)

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