planchette in English

noun
1
a small board supported on casters, typically heart-shaped and fitted with a vertical pencil, used for automatic writing and in seances.
With their fingers on the planchette , they saw it move about the board's array of printed letters, numbers, and the words yes and no to spell our messages - she told him - from spirits of the dead.

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1. Rosalind had been a Churchwoman (high) for nine months some six years ago, just after planchette and just before flag days