fortune-teller

  • 21ˈfortune-ˌteller — noun [C] someone who tells you what will happen to you in the future, for example by looking at the lines on your hand …

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  • 22fortune-teller — for′tune tell er orfor′tune•tell er n. a person who claims the ability to predict the future • Etymology: 1580–90 for′tune tell ing, n …

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  • 23fortune teller — One who professes to tell future events in the life of another. In English law, persons pretending or professing to tell fortunes, and punishable as rogues and vagabonds or disorderly persons. 4 Bl.Comm. 62 …

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  • 24fortune teller — One who professes to tell future events in the life of another. In English law, persons pretending or professing to tell fortunes, and punishable as rogues and vagabonds or disorderly persons. 4 Bl.Comm. 62 …

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  • 25fortune teller — noun a person who foretells your personal future • Syn: ↑fortuneteller • Hypernyms: ↑forecaster, ↑predictor, ↑prognosticator, ↑soothsayer • Hyponyms: ↑palmist, ↑ …

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  • 26fortune-teller — n prophet, prophetess, visionary, soothsayer, clairvoyant, seer, augur, diviner, oracle, sibyl, psychic, telepath …

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  • 27Paper fortune teller — An elaborately decorated fortune teller. A fortune teller (also called a cootie catcher,[1][2] chatterbox,[3] …

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  • 28The Fortune Teller (de La Tour painting) — Infobox Painting image size=300px title=The Fortune Teller artist=Georges de La Tour year=c. 1630 type=Oil painting height=101.9 width=123.5 height inch=40⅛ width inch =48⅝ city=New York City museum=Metropolitan Museum of Art The Fortune Teller… …

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  • 29The Fortune Teller (Caravaggio) — Infobox Painting| title=The Fortune Teller (second version) artist=Caravaggio year=c. 1595 type=Oil on canvas height=93 width=131 city=Paris museum=Louvre The Fortune Teller is a painting by Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da… …

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  • 30The Fortune Teller (operetta) — Infobox Musical name= The Fortune Teller subtitle= caption= music= Victor Herbert lyrics= Harry B. Smith book= Harry B. Smith basis= productions= 1898 Broadway 1929 Broadway revival awards= The Fortune Teller is an operetta in three acts written… …

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