chiromancy
n. 手相术
发音
UK
/ˈkaɪ.ɹə(ʊ).mæn.si/
US
/ˈkaɪ.ɹoʊ.mæn.si/
词形变化
chiromancies
复数
chiromancies
别名
cheiromancy
chiromancie
chyromancia
chyromancie
chyromancy
释义与例句
n.
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1.
Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's hand.
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词汇关系
词源
Inherited from Middle English ciromancie, from Middle French chiromantie, chiromancie, from Latin chīromantīa, from Ancient Greek χειρομαντεία (kheiromanteía), from χειρο- (kheiro-, “hand-”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination, fortune-telling”). Equivalent to chiro- + -mancy.
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