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CHIROMANCE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Divine by reading someone's palms

Example:

She refused to chiromance my fate

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Hypernyms (to "chiromance" is one way to...):

divine (perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

chiromancer (fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms)

chiromancy (telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand)

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