tasseographer

English

Etymology

A macaronic blend of French tasse (“cup”) and -grapher (“writer”)

Noun

tasseographer (plural tasseographers)

  1. A person who tells fortunes by reading tea leaves or coffee grounds.

Synonyms

  • tasseomancer
  • tassologist

References

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