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PALMISTER
palmist, palmister, chiromancer
(noun) fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
palmister (plural palmisters)
One who practices palmistry.
Synonyms
• chiromancer
• palmist
Anagrams
• Palmiters, prelatism
Source: Wiktionary
Pal"mis*ter, n. Etym: [From Palm of the hand.]
Definition: One who practices palmistry Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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