[HANASHIR:10370] Re: chironomy

[Adrian Durlester <adrian...>]

Does this mean we now have to expect a new book of poetry from Lupert entitled 
"Chirophrenology" ?


:)
Adrian A. Durlester
adrian (at) durlester(dot)com
Dir of Ed, Beth El Hebrew Congregation, Alexandria, VA






-----Original Message-----
From:    Jeff Klepper jeffklepper (at) yahoo(dot)com
Sent:    Thu, 22 Nov 2001 13:45:22 -0500
To:      hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
Subject: [HANASHIR:10368] Re: chironomy



> Doesn't chironomy refer to the reading of bumps on a person's head, in order
> to tell their fortunes?

That's phrenology, I believe.  Chiro means hand, ergo hand signs, and thus,
a chiropractor is someone who heals with the hands.


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