dactyliomancy

noun

dac·​tyl·​i·​o·​man·​cy

dakˈtilēəˌman(t)sē

plural -es

: divination by means of finger rings

Word History

Etymology

probably from French dactyliomancie, from Greek daktylio- dactylio- + French -mancie -mancy

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Rhymes for dactyliomancy

• chancy
• dancy
• fancy
• fiancee
• necromancy