解释
- n. 手相术
※ 提供单词"chiromancy"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
chiromancy 手相术
chiro, 手,词源同surgery. -mancy, 占卜,词源同mind, mania, geomancy.
英文词源
- chiromancy (n.)
- "divination by the hand, palmistry," 1520s, from French chiromancie (14c.), from Medieval Latin chiromantia, from Late Greek kheiromanteia, from kheiro-, comb. form of kheir "hand" (see chiro-) + -mantia (see -mancy). Related: Chiromancer; chiromantic.