chiromancy
Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's handSynonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's hand.
» "I don't believe in chiromancy!" said Tom, slapping away the hands of the fortune-teller from his palm.
Значення
значень: 1(незлічуване, зазвичай)Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's hand.
telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
Приклади
речень: 1"I don't believe in chiromancy!" said Tom, slapping away the hands of the fortune-teller from his palm.
Походження
Inherited from Middle English ciromancie, from Middle French chiromantie, chiromancie, froInherited from Middle English ciromancie, from Middle French chiromantie, chiromancie, from Latin chīromantīa, from Ancient Greek χειρομαντεία (kheiromanteía), from χειρο- (kheiro-, “hand-”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination, fortune-telling”). Equivalent to chiro- + -mancy.
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множина: chiromanciesСиноніми
синонімів: 3- telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand:palmistrypalm readingchirology
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