palmistry

Etymology
From. Equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) Telling fortunes from the lines on the palms of the hand.
 * 2)  A book on palmistry; a system of palmistry.
 * 3) * 1996,, New Moon, Berkeley, CA: Frog, Part 7, Chapter 2, p.534,
 * To fulfill my graduate language requirement I began reading ’s work on signatures, Les Mots et Les Choses, which joined the meanings of the bestiaries, herbals, palmistries, and physiognomies of olden Europe to the totemic orders of plants and animals among the, , and.
 * 1)  A dexterous use or trick of the hand.
 * 2) * 1711, and, , Volume 2, No. 130, 30July, 1711, London: J. and R. Tonson, 12th edition, 1739, p.182,
 * In the Height of his Good-humour, meeting a common Beggar upon the Road who was no Conjuror, as he went to relieve him he found his Pocket was pick’d: That being a Kind of Palmistry at which this Race of Vermin are very dextrous.
 * 1)  A book on palmistry; a system of palmistry.
 * 2) * 1996,, New Moon, Berkeley, CA: Frog, Part 7, Chapter 2, p.534,
 * To fulfill my graduate language requirement I began reading ’s work on signatures, Les Mots et Les Choses, which joined the meanings of the bestiaries, herbals, palmistries, and physiognomies of olden Europe to the totemic orders of plants and animals among the, , and.
 * 1)  A dexterous use or trick of the hand.
 * 2) * 1711, and, , Volume 2, No. 130, 30July, 1711, London: J. and R. Tonson, 12th edition, 1739, p.182,
 * In the Height of his Good-humour, meeting a common Beggar upon the Road who was no Conjuror, as he went to relieve him he found his Pocket was pick’d: That being a Kind of Palmistry at which this Race of Vermin are very dextrous.
 * 1) * 1711, and, , Volume 2, No. 130, 30July, 1711, London: J. and R. Tonson, 12th edition, 1739, p.182,
 * In the Height of his Good-humour, meeting a common Beggar upon the Road who was no Conjuror, as he went to relieve him he found his Pocket was pick’d: That being a Kind of Palmistry at which this Race of Vermin are very dextrous.

Translations

 * Arabic: قِراءَةُ الْكَفّ
 * Bulgarian: хиромантия
 * Catalan: quiromància
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Danish: håndlæsning,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: kädestäennustaminen
 * French:
 * Georgian: ქირომანტია
 * German:, Handlesekunst, Handlesen
 * Hungarian:
 * Interlingua: chiromantia
 * Irish: dearnadóireacht
 * Italian: chirognomia, chirologia,, chiroscopia
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: chiromantia, chyromantia (New Latin)
 * Middle English: chiromantie, chiromanty, chyromancie, ciromanci, ciromancie, cyromancy, cyromancye, palmestrie, pawmestry
 * Norwegian: håndlesning
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, , handläsning
 * Tagalog: himalad
 * Telugu: హస్తసాముద్రికము