Definition of Palmister

1. Noun. Fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms.

Exact synonyms: Chiromancer, Palmist
Generic synonyms: Fortune Teller, Fortuneteller
Derivative terms: Chiromance, Chiromancy

Definition of Palmister

1. n. One who practices palmistry

Definition of Palmister

1. Noun. One who practices palmistry. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Palmister

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Palmister

palmies
palmiest
palmiet
palmiets
palmiferous
palmigrade
palmin
palmin test
palminerved
palming
palming off
palmiped
palmipedes
palmipeds
palmist
palmister (current term)
palmisters
palmistries
palmistry
palmists
palmitaldehyde
palmitate
palmitates
palmite
palmitic
palmitic acid
palmitic acids
palmitin
palmitins
palmitoleic

Literary usage of Palmister

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Young Americans in Japan by Edward Greey (1881)
"regard to how long I have to live, only the gods know that. I prefer to keep my money." A palmister AND HIS CUSTOMER. "You rich shampooers are all as mean ..."

2. Hypnotism by Carl Sextus (1893)
"... on a certain day, proved to be correct. A GYPSY palmister PROVES AN EXCELLENT CLAIRVOYANT AND PREDICTS FOR THE DANISH ROYAL FAMILY ITS FUTURE DESTINY. ..."

3. History of Detroit and Wayne County and Early Michigan by Silas Farmer (1890)
"Supervisor, Philander Bird; Clerk, William palmister; Justice of the Peace, H. Warner ; Assessors, BW Huston, W. Hannan ; Highway Commissioners, AY Murray, ..."

4. Ohio Circuit Court Reports: New Series. Cases Adjudged in the Circuit Courts by Ohio Circuit Courts (1916)
"... Revised Statutes, making it a misdemeanor for one to represent himself to be an astrologer, a fortune teller, a clairvoyant or a palmister. ..."

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