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Palmist vs Psalmist - What's the difference?

palmist | psalmist |

As nouns the difference between palmist and psalmist

is that palmist is a fortuneteller who uses palmistry while psalmist is a composer of psalms.

palmist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fortuneteller who uses palmistry.
  • Synonyms

    *chiromancer *palmister

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    psalmist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A composer of psalms
  • (capitalized) A composer of one of the Biblical Psalms
  • Quotations

    {{timeline, 1800s=1878 1897, 1900s=1955}} * 1878 — , ch. 7 *: An environment which would have made a contented woman a poet, a suffering woman a devotee, a pious woman a psalmist , even a giddy woman thoughtful, made a rebellious woman saturnine. * 1897 — , ch. 25 *: The hunter is taken in his own snare, as the great Psalmist says. * 1955 — *: Either man is the creature whom the Psalmist described as "a little lower than the angels," crowned with glory and honor, holding "dominion over the works" of his Creator; or man is a soulless, animated machine to be enslaved, used and consumed by the state for its own glorification.

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