MEANING
A small movable board or pointer used in automatic writing or spirit-board sessions.
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- wooden planchette
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The wooden planchette slid beneath their fingers.
Nobody admitted pushing the planchette.
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- planchette
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Usage notes
Primary category: horror. Forms: Singular planchette; plural planchettes. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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