"Lenormand" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Lenormands [plural]
Etymology: Named after Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand, a fortune-teller during the Napoleonic era. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Lenormand (countable and uncountable, plural Lenormands)
  1. A type of fortune-telling cards named after Marie Anne Lenormand. Wikipedia link: Marie Anne Lenormand Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cartomancy Translations (A type of fortune-telling cards): Lenormandin kortit [plural] (Finnish)

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