CHIROMANCY


Meaning of CHIROMANCY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkī-rə-ˌman(t)-sē ]

noun

Etymology: probably from Middle French chiromancie, from Medieval Latin chiromantia, from Greek cheir- chir- + -manteia -mancy

Date: circa 1528

: palmistry

• chi·ro·man·cer -ˌman(t)-sər noun

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