| Pronunciation: | | 'pâmistree
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[n] telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand |
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PALMISTRY is a 9 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | chirology, chiromancy, palm reading |
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| | See Also: | | divination, foretelling, fortune telling, soothsaying |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pal`mis*try\, n.[See {Palmister}.]
1. 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. --Ascham. Cowper.
2. A dexterous use or trick of the hand. --Addison.
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