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Definition of Heart line
1. Noun. A crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates your emotional nature.
Generic synonyms: Crease, Crinkle, Furrow, Line, Seam, Wrinkle
Definition of Heart line
1. Noun. (palmistry) A line on the palm of the hand from below the index finger to below the pinky, supposed to indicate, by its form or position, one's love life. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heart Line
Literary usage of Heart line
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1899)
"The heart-line and the outlines of a portion of the diaphragm and spine, or rather
what is in front of the spine (this third line is less defined than the ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1884)
"Now, the North-American Indians of the lake district have a distinct meaning
attached to this peculiar heart-line, which does not attach to ordinary ..."
3. The Laws of scientific hand reading: A Practical Treatise on the Art by William George Benham (1900)
"Those to whom the reading of variations in the affections from the heart line
has seemed impossible have not recognized the direct connection existing ..."
4. Descriptive Mentality from the Head, Face and Hand by Holmes Whittier Merton (1899)
"The heart line, properly the line of the Affections, is one of the four great
... As shown in the drawing, the heart line may arise from three (in fact more ..."
5. The English Illustrated Magazine (1908)
"The latter isa true poet's heart- line, indicating idealism almost amounting to
worship. ... The heart-line is long and good, indicating an affectionate, ..."
6. Fingers and Fortune: A Guide-book to Palmistry by Eveline Michell Farwell (1886)
"Palpitation and other illnesses are often brought on by trouble and worry, and
in such cases the effect is marked on the heart line, the cause on the ..."