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Webster 1913 Edition


Chiromancy

Chi′ro-mancy

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Noun.
[Gr.
χείρ
hand +
-mancy
.]
The art or practice of foretelling events, or of telling the fortunes or the disposition of persons by inspecting the hand; palmistry.

Webster 1828 Edition


Chiromancy

CHIROMANCY

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Noun.
Divination by the hand; the art or practice of attempting to foretell events, or to discover the dispositions of a person, by inspecting the lines and lineaments of his hand.