# metoposcopy

> English word · Noun · IPA /mɛtəˈpɒskəpi/

## Definitions
1. The practice of judging someone's character, or telling their fortune, from studying their face or forehead.

## Etymology
From Middle French metoposcopie, and its source, Late Latin metoposcopia, ultimately from Ancient Greek μέτωπον (métōpon, “forehead”) + -scopy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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