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Chirology

Definition: Chirology refers to the study and analysis of hand movements and gestures, particularly in relation to the interpretation of character, personality, and behavior.

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

Definition: The practice or art of analyzing the character or personality traits based on the study of hand gestures and movements.

Example Sentence: Chirology can provide valuable insights into an individual's communication style and disposition.

Sense 2:

Definition: A branch of palmistry that focuses on interpreting the meaning of specific hand gestures and movements.

Example Sentence: The chirology expert examined the position of the fingers and the movement of the hand to determine the overall meaning.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Definition: The scientific analysis of hand movements used in sign language.

Example Sentence: Chirology plays a crucial role in understanding the intricate grammar and structure of sign languages.

Usage 2:

Definition: The study of hand and finger dexterity for fine motor training.

Example Sentence: Chirology exercises helped the musician improve their finger coordination and agility.

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• Chirology Books
• Palmistry Kit
• Sign Language Book
• Fine Motor Skills Training Tools