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n. - Fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms.

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Usage examples (6)
  • Lecoq, on his knees, studied each footprint with the attention of a chiromancer professing to read the future in the hand of a rich client.
  • I, Madame Zoe, chiromancer, lifelong student of the moldings and markings of the human hand; I, Madame Zoe, to whom no facet of your character or destiny is not readily...
  • Is the handedness of life, its chirality (think chiromancer, which means "palm reader"), linked to its origins some 3.5 billion years ago, or did it develop after life...
  • The old man carefully held the lantern in the best position, while Lecoq, on his knees, studied each footprint with the attention of a chiromancer professing to read the...
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