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ChEI

ChEI Chei- refers to the hand and appears in chiromancy, a historical practice that claims to interpret the lines and features of the hand to infer a person’s character or foretell future events.

Chei- refers to the hand and appears in chiromancy, a historical practice that claims to interpret the lines and features of the hand to infer a person’s character or foretell future events. In this source, it is treated mainly as a historical and anthropological form of divination rather than a recognized science.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Chiromancy (or Chei-)” (Chiromancy (or Chei-)).
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