What is another word for palm-reader?
Pronunciation: [pˈɑːmɹˈiːdə] (IPA) 
A palm-reader is also known by several other synonyms depending on the cultures and traditions. In India and South Asia, a palm-reader is referred to as a "palmist". Other terms used may include "chiromancer", "palmist", "hand analyst", "fortune-teller", or "diviner". In ancient times, palm-reading was known as "chirology", and during the Renaissance, it was called "cheiromancy". Generally, these terms describe individuals who claim to decipher a person's future by interpreting the lines and markings on their palms. The practice has been used for centuries, and while it is often regarded with skepticism, many people continue to seek out palm-readers for guidance and clarification about their lives.
