单词 | chiromantical |
释义 | † chiromanticaladj. Obsolete. Pertaining to chiromancy. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > palmistry > [adjective] chiromantic1627 chiromantical1644 chiroscopical1652 1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 73 This art of Chiromanticall Phisiognomie. 1701 W. Salmon (title) Polygraphice, or Arts of Drawing, Chiromantical Signatures, etc., etc. a1843 R. Southey Doctor (1847) VI. 366 The text appears more chiromantical in the Vulgate. Derivatives chiroˈmantist n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > palmistry > [noun] > one who practises palmister?a1505 palmastrer1561 chiromancer1573 chiromantine1601 chiromantist1652 chirosopher1652 chiromantic1653 palmist1875 chiromant1876 chirognomist1883 chiromancist1889 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια xxvi. sig. l4v The fatidicall Chiromantist will divine all things sinisterly of me. 1904 E. F. Benson Challoners vi If I had been told by a chiromantist that I should shortly be writing the words Sunday Magazine. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > palmistry > [noun] > one who practises palmister?a1505 palmastrer1561 chiromancer1573 chiromantine1601 chiromantist1652 chirosopher1652 chiromantic1653 palmist1875 chiromant1876 chirognomist1883 chiromancist1889 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 354 These Physiognomers & Chiromantines..as friuolous and foolish as they be, yet now adaies are in credite. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < |
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