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

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metoposcopy

Source Word

metoposcopy

IPA(Pronunciation)

uncountable

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

Japanese Meaning

顔相占い：人の顔や額を観察して、その人物の性格や運勢を判断する占いの一種。

祭りで額占いを求める観光客もいたが、ほとんどの人は一目で性格を判断するという考えを笑った。

Sense（1）

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

, New York 2001, p.208:

Other signs there are taken from physiognomy, metoposcopy, chiromancy […].