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Chirognomy
Translation of "chirognomy" into Russian
chirognomy
Noun
UK
/ˌkaɪrəʊˈnɒməni/
US
/ˌkaɪrəˈnɑːməni/
chirognomy
chirognomies pl
Chirognomy is the study of the shape and appearance of the hands.
Хирогномия - это изучение формы и внешнего вида рук.
Definitions
chirognomy
Noun
UK
/ˌkaɪrəʊˈnɒməni/
US
/ˌkaɪrəˈnɑːməni/
The art or practice of discerning a person's character or temperament from the size, shape, and features of the hands and fingers.
Victorian enthusiasts regarded chirognomy as a scientific way to uncover someone's innate disposition.