Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Divination or fortune-telling by means of cards or written papers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Divination by written paper or by cards.
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- noun
Divination by interpreting inscriptions on writing paper.
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek χάρτης (khartēs, "leaf of paper").
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Examples
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Some practised chartomancy by divining the future from playing cards.
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