metoposcopy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice of judging someone's character, or telling their fortune, from studying their face or forehead.

Pronunciation

/mɛtəˈpɒskəpi/

Word forms

metoposcopy

Etymology

From Middle French metoposcopie, and its source, Late Latin metoposcopia, ultimately from Ancient Greek μέτωπον (métōpon, “forehead”) + -scopy.

Derived words

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