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The Magician

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Skill, diplomacy, address, sickness, pain, loss, disaster, self-confidence, will, the Querent himself (if male)

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The Magician (Reversed)

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Physician, Magus, mental illness, disgrace, disquiet

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The High Priestess

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Secrets, mystery, the future as yet unrevealed, the woman who interests the Querent (if male), the Querent (if female), silence, tenacity; wisdom, science

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The High Priestess (Reversed)

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Passion, moral or physical ardor, conceit, surface knowledge

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The Empress

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Fruitfulness, initiative, action, long days, clandestine, the unknown, difficulty, doubt, ignorance

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The Empress (Reversed)

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Light, truth, the unravelling of involved matters, public rejoice, [According to another reading] vacillation

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The Hierophant

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Marriage alliance, captivity, servitude, mercy and goodness, inspiration, the man to whom the Querent has recourse

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The Hierophant (Reversed)

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Society, good understanding, concord, over-kindness, weakness

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The Lovers

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Attraction, love, beauty, trials overcome

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The Lovers (Reversed)

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Failure, foolish designs

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The Chariot

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Succor, providence, war, triumph, presumption, vengeance, trouble

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The Chariot (Reversed)

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Riot, quarrel, dispute, litigation, defeat

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Strength

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Power, energy, action, courage, magnanimity

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Strength (Reversed)

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Abuse of power, despotism, weakness, discord

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The Hermit

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Prudence, treason, dissimulation, corruption, roguery

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The Hermit (Reversed)

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Concealment, disguise, policy, fear, unreasoned caution

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Wheel of Fortune

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Destiny, fortune, success, luck, felicity

18
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Wheel of Fortune (Reversed)

A

Increase, abundance, superfluity

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Justice

A

Equity, rightness, probity, executive

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Justice (Reversed)

A

Law in all departments, bigotry, bias, excessive severity

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The Hanged Man

A

Wisdom, trials, circumspection, discernment, sacrifice, intuition, divination, prophecy

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The Hanged Man (Reversed)

A

Selfishness, the crowd, body politic

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Death

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End, mortality, destruction, corruption

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Death (Reversed)

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Inertia, sleep, lethargy, petrifaction, somnambulism

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Temperance

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Economy, moderation, frugality, management, accommodation

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Temperance (Reversed)

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Things connected with churches, religions, sects, the priesthood, also unfortunate combinations, disunion, competing interests

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The Devil

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Ravage, violence, force, vehemence, extraordinary efforts, fatality, that which is predestined (but not evil for this reason)

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The Devil (Reversed)

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Evil fatality, weakness, pettiness, blindness

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The Tower

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Misery, distress, ruin, indigence, adversity, calamity, disgrace, deception

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The Tower (Reversed)

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To a lesser degree: Misery, distress, ruin, indigence, adversity, calamity, disgrace, deception. Also oppression, imprisonment, tyranny

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The Star

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Loss, theft, privation, abandonment, [Another reading suggests] hope and bright prospects in the future

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The Star (Reversed)

A

Arrogance, impotence, haugtiness

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The Moon

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Hidden enemies, danger, calumny/slander, darkness, terror, deception, error

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The Moon (Reversed)

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Instability, inconstancy, silence, lesser degrees of deception and error

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The Sun

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Material happiness, fortunate marriage, contentment

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The Sun (Reversed)

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To a lesser extent: Material happiness, fortunate marriage, contentment

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The Last Judgment

A

Change of position, renewal, outcome

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The Last Judgment (Reversed)

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Weakness, pusillanimity, simplicity. Also deliberation, decision, sentence

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The World

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Assured success, route, voyage, emigration, flight, change of place

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The World (Reversed)

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Inertia, fixity, stagnation, permanence

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The Fool

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Folly, mania, extravagance, intoxication, delirium, frenzy, bewrayment (expose)

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The Fool (Reversed)

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Negligence, absence, distribution, carelessness, apathy, nullity, vanity

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