planchette

Noun

Meaning

A circumferentor. See Circumferentor.

A small tablet of wood supported on casters and having a pencil attached. The characters produced by the pencil on paper, while the hand rests on the instrument and it is allowed to move, are sometimes translated as of oracular or supernatural import.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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With the help of a mismatched group of newfound friends, Planchette has to figure out how to exorcise her new home, lest her dreams of escaping the suburbs are crushed forever. Source: Internet

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