Palmistry
Pronunciation : Pal`mis*try
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Palmister.]
Definition : 1. The art or practice of divining or telling fortunes, or of judging of character, by the lines and marks in the palm of the hand; chiromancy. Ascham. Cowper.
2. A dexterous use or trick of the hand. Addison.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913