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2. One who tells fortunes by examining
the hand.

Chi*rog"ra*phy (?), n.
1. The art of writing or engrossing;
handwriting; as, skilled in chirography.

2. The art of telling fortunes by
examining the hand.

Chi`ro*gym"nast (?), n. [Gr.
chei`r hand + &?; trainer of athletes, gymnast.]
A mechanical contrivance for exercising the fingers of a
pianist.

Chi`ro*log"ic*al (?), a.
Relating to chirology.

Chi*rol"o*gist (?), n. One who
communicates thoughts by signs made with the hands and
fingers.

Chi*rol"o*gy (?), n. [Gr.
chei`r hand + -logy.] The art or practice
of using the manual alphabet or of communicating thoughts by
sings made by the hands and fingers; a substitute for spoken or
written language in intercourse with the deaf and dumb. See
Dactylalogy.

Chi"ro*man`cer (?), n. One who
practices chiromancy. Dryden.

Chi"ro*mancy (?), n.


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