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Chirognomy

Chi-rog′no-my

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Noun.
[Gr.
χείρ
hand + [GREEK] understanding.]
The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.

Definition 2024

chirognomy

chirognomy

English

Noun

chirognomy ‎(uncountable)

  1. The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] ‎(“hand understanding”). Compare physiognomy.

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