palmist

noun

Etymology: Back-formation from palmistry, equivalent to palm + -ist.

1. A fortuneteller who uses palmistry.

   “While one can find lots of individual astrologers and graphologists, as well as an occasional palmist, psycho metrist or those astute in the reading of tarot cards or I Ching—Psychic Dimensions, Inc., has got it all together.”

   “Most palmists find that reading the marriage lines is a lot like predicting the weather: sometimes they are right on, and sometimes they're not even in the ballpark.”