mount of apollo

mount of apollo
Usage: usually capitalized M&A
Etymology: after Apollo, Greco-Roman god associated with the sun
: a mount located at the base of the third finger that when well developed is usually held by palmists to indicate a love for all things beautiful and artistic — called also Mount of Brilliancy, Mount of the Sun; see palmistry illustration

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