Palmistry Definition

pämĭ-strē
noun
Divination of a person's character or fortune by interpreting the lines and marks on that person's palm.
Webster's New World
A dexterous use or trick of the hand.
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Other Word Forms of Palmistry

Noun

Singular:
palmistry
Plural:
palmistries

Origin of Palmistry

  • Middle English palmestrie from palme, paume palm palm1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle English palmestrie, from Latin.

    From Wiktionary

Palmistry Sentence Examples

  • At the present day palmistry is practised in nearly all parts of China.

  • This last act only specifies palmistry.

  • There is an obvious tendency, however, for astromancy to be employed, like palmistry, as a means of imposing on the ignorant and credulous.

  • In this way, one is able to find a little bit of information on everything from palmistry to the lunar cycles.

  • Free palm readings can offer beginners an excellent opportunity to explore the world of palmistry while developing a relationship with their new chiromancy counselor.

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Words Starting With

PPAPAL

Words Ending With

YRYTRY

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Words Starting With P and Ending With Y

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