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cheirology

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Main Entry:  cheirology
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the use of the finger alphabet to communicate; also called chirology, dactylology
Etymology:  Greek cheiro 'hand''
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Main Entry: chei·rol·o·gy
Variant: or chi·rol·o·gy /kI-'räl-&-jE/
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
: the study of the hand
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