D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Chirology

· Chi·rol·o·gy · IPA /kaɪˈɹɒlədʒi/
01 n. The art or practice of using the manual alphabet or of communicating thoughts by sings made by the hands and fingers; a substitute for spok…
  1. 1.
    The art or practice of using the manual alphabet or of communicating thoughts by sings made by the hands and fingers; a substitute for spoken or written language in intercourse with the deaf and dumb. See Dactylalogy. See: Dactylalogy