单词 | chirographist |
释义 | > as lemmaschiˈrographist chiˈrographist n. a professor of chirography (used by Pope for chirognomist or chirologist). ΚΠ 1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus iii. 13 in A. Pope Wks. II Let the Chirographists behold his Palm. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Chirographist. This word is used [in the prec. passage] I think improperly, for one that tells fortunes, by examining the hand: the true word is chirosophist, or chiromancer. < as lemmas |
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