Metoposcopy

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Metoposcopy \Met`o*pos"co*py\, n. [Gr. ? observing the forehead;
     ? the forehead + ? to view: cf. F. m['e]toposcopie.]
     The study of physiognomy; the art of discovering the
     character of persons by their features, or the lines of the
     face.
     [1913 Webster]