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Meanings of palmistry in English
Synonyms
Examples for "chiromancy"
Examples for "chiromancy"
1
They pretend to a knowledge of chiromancy, but know nothing about it.
2
This decree of chiromancy frightened considerably both Bertha and the maid.
3
Works, too, were there, by writers less renowned, on astrology, geomancy, chiromancy, etc.
4
Balzac was interested in the occult sciences-inchiromancy and cartomancy.
5
He addicted himself to astrology, chemistry, and the still more frivolous sciences of chiromancy and physiognomy.
1
He has really made me hate cheiromancy.
2
Indagine, the author of a curious book on cheiromancy, physiognomy, and astrology, was really Johann of Hagen, a German Carthusian who died in 1475.
3
'You don't mean to say that you believe in cheiromancy?'
4
"Cheiromancy," she repeated; "can you read the hand?"
5
"Talking of psychics, the occult and all that sort of thing," I remarked carelessly, "isn't cheiromancy an interesting study?"
1
I'm going to Cincinnati and start a palm reading and clairvoyant joint.
2
Roy wondered if he dared ask for a palm reading.
3
There ain't going to be any playing, or philandering, or palm reading about it.
4
Anna gave him his final palm reading just a few weeks before Jude packed her stuff.
5
Primi, you are morbid-onelittle palm reading?
Usage of palmistry in English
1
He perceived at once that palmistry was after all a terrible reality.
2
Without meaning to pun, we may dismiss the claims of palmistry offhand.
3
He asked me if I had ever made a study of palmistry.
4
There are so many young girls who go in for palmistry.
5
I am not superstitious, but I believe in palmistry to a certain extent.
6
The fact is I know quite a lot about palmistry and second sight.
7
My reason rebelled against the whole notion of palmistry, just as yours does.
8
On October 6th the Burtons heard Mr. Heron Allen lecture on palmistry at Hampstead.
9
All this palmistry business was entirely on your account.
10
They were doing palmistry, crystal ball kinds of stuff.
11
And then you mentioned the subject of palmistry.
12
The Los Angeles law forbids the practice of "magic," clairvoyance, palmistry, and so forth.
13
For a young woman to dream of palmistry, foretells she will be the object of suspicion.
14
I asked, knowing human nature better than palmistry.
15
While he was away she'd been all through psychometry, the planchette, clairvoyance, palmistry, astrology, and Unitarianism.
16
One of his pet fads was palmistry.
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Translations for palmistry
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Palmistry through the time
Palmistry across language varieties
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