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Posted by: IbtisamonJan 08, 2007 - 08:36 AM
This is an overview of the Swords. The Swords:
| Card: |
Meaning: |
Reverse (Inverted) Meaning: |
| King |
a figure of great power and authority, a competent and successful professional,
determination and ambition, serious willpower and mastery over self and
others |
cruelty, selfishness, self righteousness, abuse of authority, danger
from others especially of greater rank |
| Queen |
a very smart and wise person, someone who gained wisdom through pain
and loss, a powerful woman, a widow, sadness, or success with a price |
treachery, scorn, frigidity, vengeance, meanness (see above), but the
danger would be more social and less physical |
| Knight |
chivalry, heroism, bravery, a good fighter, martial arts, warriorship |
wasted energy, brashness, ruthlessness, cowardice, trouble blamed on
a woman |
| Page |
youthful enthusiasm, fitness, training, readiness, discretion, spying,
scouting |
powerlessness, revelation of ulterior motives, being caught unprepared |
| 10 |
utter defeat, a total loss, a painful death, maiming, mutilation, fragmentation,
misfortune |
a brief moment of victory or respite, a small or passing success |
| 9 |
cruelty, a seething anger, bitterness, intent of vengeance, destruction
of an innocent, overpunishment for a relatively small offense |
shame, shameful things done in secret or a secret shame, gossip |
| 8 |
desperation, blinding pain, misfortune, blind rage, prison, thwarted
plans, bondage |
hard labor, depression, melancholy, a consuming sadness, grief, an
accident |
| 7 |
confidence, winning a hard battle, hope, a small or temporary success |
conflict, bad arguments, harassment |
| 6 |
travel, a quest, planning for action and carrying it out |
rejection, something one should reject or doesn't want, lack of a solution
to a problem, need to simply be still and strong and endure |
| 5 |
destructive tendency, hurting others, rage, villainy |
weakness, seduction to something bad, giving in to seduction or addiction,
relapse |
| 4 |
vacation, rest, truce, a peaceful period of time |
recovery, cautiousness, awareness, regaining something |
| 3 |
grief, sadness, separation, loss |
nervousness, alienation, a mistake was made |
| 2 |
harmony, negotiations, balance, or stalemate, agreeing to disagree,
decision to have peace despite persisting anger |
a deceptive alliance, phoniness, backstabbing |
| 1 (ace) |
strength, the components conducive to victory, victory, love to the
death |
a tyrant, abuse of power, a victory that is not worth the losses it
took to achieve it, destruction |
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