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fortune-teller

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fortune-teller
n
(Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) a person who makes predictions about the future as by looking into a crystal ball, reading palms, etc.
fortune-telling  adj & n
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fortune-teller fortune teller
noun seer, diviner, psychic, prophet, visionary, oracle, clairvoyant, augur, predictor, soothsayer, sibyl, prophetess, crystal-gazer, haruspex, telepath, telepathist The fortune-teller gazed into her crystal ball.
Translations
fortune-teller [ˈfɔːtʃənˌteləʳ] Nadivino/a m/f
fortune-teller [ˈfɔːtʃənˌtɛləʳ] nindovino/a, chiromante m/f
fortune-teller [ˈfɔːtʃənˌtɛləʳ] nindovino/a, chiromante m/f


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"And take the COMPLEAT FORTUNE-TELLER to the outhouse," Joan continued, rapidly wiping her hands, and donning the garments.
He's exactly like the son of the fortune-teller that stole my tame pheasant.
In the fortune there's a certain fair man--a little man, the fortune-teller said--who, it seems, will always find himself near the lovely woman, and will always have kept, expressly for him, such a peaceful corner in the lovely woman's little house as never was.
 
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