Summer Court Flashcards
A: The Fire Drake
A time of restless energy and desire for change. May herald new opportunities, new ventures, and a cycle of great creative energy, innovation, invention, inspiration, dynamism, and passion.
A: The Fire Drake (reversed)
An unwillingness to act, vacillation, inconsistency, false starts, or projects conceived but not pursued. May also represent impotency, barrenness, frustration, and problems with the opposite sex.
2: Wayland Smith
A period of hard work, creation, craftsmanship, knowledge, skill, and mastery. Opportunities and success are at hand, and your efforts will bring rewards. Also in some sense, transmutation, and forging new things from old.
2: Wayland Smith (reversed)
Rivalry, delays, and stiff competition. May indicate inattention to detail as a cause of failure, shoddy work, and incompetence.
3: Gruagach
Refers to matters concerning roots, traditions, ancestors, inheritance, family money or family business, heirlooms, or the establishing of firm foundations in some sense.
3: Gruagach (reversed)
Empty forms and rituals, going through the motions, being stuck in a rut, and boredom. May be family disagreements about wills and legacies, or perhaps a change of residence.
4: Habetrot
Indicates the workings of fate and destiny. She spins you a change of fortune. You will make progress, there will be advancement, accomplishment, new opportunities, and perhaps a change of career.
4: Habetrot (reversed)
A run of bad luck. You may be surprised and disconcerted by the turn of events but these are fated and cannot be avoided.
5: Cro Sith
A situation of nurturing and unselfish love of the kind a mother has for her child. Her gifts are comfort, support, shelter, caring, and emotional nourishment.
5: Taroo Ushty
Aggressiveness, power misused, brute force, and arrogance
6: Aine
Harmony: new romance, marriage, commitment, friendships, partnerships, and cooperation.
6: Aine (reversed)
Discord: unreal expectations for a relationship, resentments, inequality, bias, injustice, quarrels, misunderstandings, separation, divorce, love not returned, inequitable regard, or unfaithfulness.
7: Will O’ the Wisp
Illusion, fallacy, or false impression. Maybe self-delusion and wishful thinking over some matter.
7: Will O’ the Wisp (reversed)
Faithless friend, false or broken promises, and unreliability.
8: Tam Lin
Restoration, release from a bad or frightening situation, recovery from an illness, relief, pleasure after pain, or a weight lifted from the mind.
8: Tam Lin (reversed)
Restriction, imprisonment of some kind, banishment, loss, guilt, fear, or perhaps bad health.
9: Jenny Greenteeth
Danger and uncertainty; some pitfall or hazard lies in your path. Something that looks secure has a deceptive appearance. Beware the wolf in sheep’s clothing.
9: Jenny Greenteeth (reversed)
A necessary sacrifice, albeit an unwilling one. You will have to give up one thing in order to gain another.
L: The Green Lady
Growth, progress expansion, moving forward, vitality, energy, virility, and potency.
OR
A real person: an attractive (woman) who is clever, hard working, loyal, resourceful, passionate, and enthusiastic - quick to respond emotionally, whether with love or anger.
L: The Green Lady (reversed)
Lack of energy, ennui, loss of vitality, fatigue, and a lack of real purpose or direction. May also reveal feelings of envy or jealousy.
OR
A real person: lazy and easily bored or discouraged, but who demands attention and comfort for their largely imagined ills.
Knv: Robin Goodfellow
Fun and good-hearted mischief. May be adventures in the offing, new experiences, entertainment, and celebrations.
OR
A real person: young, fearless, witty, impetuous, and unpredictable, always ready for excitement. They are quick-tempered, but hate injustice of any kind and will speak out against it.
Knv: Robin Goodfellow (reversed)
Delays, postponements, minor irritations, perhaps legal problems.
OR
A real person: young, narrow-minded, bigoted, and argumentative; a lover of opposition for its own sake.
Q: The Elder Queen
Grace, warmth, protection, kindness, strength, adn help from a friend. May also denote the success of a venture.
OR
A real person: mature, forthright, open and honest, practical, energetic, helpful, and generous. Probably has a welcoming well-kept home.
Q: The Elder Queen (reversed)
Warning: be conscientious in your work or you will make a bad mistake with unpleasant consequences. Tread carefully in all that you do. A project may have been initiated, but there are still possible pitfalls ahead.
OR
A real person: mature and self-sufficient, with an inner strength and determination.
K: The Oakman
Power, good government, received knowledge, and authority. His gifts are willpower and self control, and he promises that if you act correctly and honorably you will be rewarded.
OR
A real person: mature, in a position of authority. Reliable, honest, practical, methodical, and conscientious. Loves family and traditions.
K: The Oakman (reversed)
Idleness, complacency, inertia, a fear of change, and an inability to adapt to changing circumstances. Failure to seize opportunities or follow up on promising openings.
OR
A real person: mature, materialistic, ruthless, uncaring about anything except their own interests, and unable to see anyone else’s point of view.