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Phrenologist

noun
1.
Someone who claims to be able to read your character from the shape of your skull.  Synonym: craniologist.





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"Phrenologist" Quotes from Famous Books



... 1823, I was elected Fellow of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. On May 9th a cast of my head was taken for Dr Elliotson, an active phrenologist, by Deville, a tradesman ...
— Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy • George Biddell Airy
... law of reason, health, rudeness of body, withdrawnness, Gayety, sun-tan, air-sweetness, such are some of the words of poems, The sailor, the traveler, underlie the maker of poems, the Answerer, The builder, geometer, chemist, anatomist, phrenologist, artist, all these underlie the maker of poems, the Answerer. The words of the true poems give you more than poems; They give you to form for yourself poems, religions, politics, war, peace, behavior, histories, essays, daily ...
— Whitman - A Study • John Burroughs


Words linked to "Phrenologist" :   charlatan, mountebank, phrenology, craniologist


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