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Answer for the clue "Telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand ", 9 letters:
chirology

Word definitions for chirology in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand [syn: palmistry , palm reading , chiromancy ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 palm reading. 2 The use of the manual alphabet; signing.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chirology \Chi*rol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. chei`r hand + -logy.] 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. ...