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Meanings of fortunetelling in English

The practice of predicting information about a person's future.

Usage of fortunetelling in English
1
Surely, while God was prohibiting fortunetelling and bestiality he could have mentioned something about misuses of fried-chicken slabs.
Wired
2
Herbalists and hedge-doctors were lying low in Caemlyn right now; there was talk against anyone who did any kind of healing, or fortunetelling.
To the blight: the eye of the world
3
"Knowing that rather takes the glamour out of fortunetelling-makesit the simplest, most obvious thing imaginable."
The Sirens of Titan
4
"Local statutes against fortunetelling," burst out Judge Robinson.
Greener Than You Think
5
"She didn't like my fortunetelling," said Rumfoord.
The Sirens of Titan
Frequent collocations
Fortunetelling through the time