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heart line
noun
A line on the palm of the hand from below the index finger to below the pinky, supposed to indicate, by its form or position, one's love life.
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"There are many breaks in the heart line here.
As he gave the hag the money for the glass, she grabbed his palm and traced his heart line.
First, she noted my heart line and the line of my intellect, and what their relative positions revealed about my capacity for getting things done.
For instance, if your heart line curves toward your middle finger, it means that you give too much of yourself in relationships without getting enough back.
Your heart line focuses on how you love, your head line on how you think and your life line on what your life will be like (but not the length of it).
The circumference of the hand (Chand) was measured as the perimeter of the middle part of hand, located at the two major transverse palmar creases ("heart line" and "head line") (Fig. 1b).
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His office later announced he had been hospitalised for pericarditis, an inflammation of the heart lining.
Bacterial endocarditis (bacterial infection of the heart lining) occurs most frequently in children with preexisting heart disease.
In months, the heart lining would grow over it, leaving a smooth surface and holding the device in place.
One of Mr. McDonnell's clients, Anne Moloney had a lung removed in 1996, along with part of her heart lining, after being diagnosed with lung cancer, she said.
A huge, close-up painting of Mr. Kim's hands, tracing the heart lines on each of them, dominates a wall.
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