| Main Entry: | palm reader |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a person who tells fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand |
| Example: | She is less afraid of going to a palm reader than visiting a psychic. |
| Etymology: | 1898 |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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