Palmistry (Noun)
Meaning
Telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The mystic claimed she could reveal a person's destiny through the ancient art of palmistry.
- Many people believe that palmistry is a way to predict the future by reading the lines on one's palm.
- As a hobby, Sarah had always been fascinated by palmistry and loved reading books about it.
- During the carnival, visitors lined up to have their palms read by the local palmistry expert.
- She turned her hand over to let the palm reader examine the lines and practice her palmistry skills.