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n. - Someone who claims to read your character from the shape of your skull.

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  • The observations of the craniologist are continually liable to error.
  • On October 19 Tranzschel summoned Leipzig forensic expert and craniologist Wilhelm His to the excavation site.
  • Nature had designed it, and the entire absence of hair upon his high, gleaming crown enabled the craniologist to detect, without difficulty,
  • He slays Herman, the craniologist, who dwelt by the linden-shadowed Elbe, and measured with his eye the skulls of all who walked through the streets of Berlin.
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