metopomancy

名词 n.
/mɪˈtɒpəmænsi/    /mɪˈtɑpəmænsi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Divination by interpreting the facial lines and wrinkles, especially the forehead. historical,uncountable
    — These elaborate systems of divination, with their subdivisions, such as divination by moles on the face, or lines on the forehead (metopomancy), had been set out in many medieval treatises […].

词源

From French métopomantie (from Ancient Greek μέτωπον (métōpon, “forehead”)), later reformed after + -mancy.
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