Queen of Tarot

Card Meaning When Reversed

Losses Trouble (same signification, whether reversed or not.)

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings (When Upright)

you will have sleepless nights from joy. If you drink a glass of water every morning, fasting, you will obtain your wish. Great things are at hand; a time of trial will come, but if you lose not courae, the worst will soon be over.

Card Meaning When Reversed

Will applied to evil ends, Weakness of Will, Cunning, Knavishness.

Card Description

Before a table covered with the appliances of his art stands the figure of a juggler, one hand upraised holding a wand (in some packs, a cup), the other pointing downwards. He wears a cap of maintenance like that of the kings, whose wide brim forms a sort of aureole round his head. His body and arms form the shape of the Hebrew letter Aleph, to which this card corresponds. He symbolises Will.

Card Meaning When Upright

House, Dwelling, Habitation, Family;

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings

if you wander southward you will find the happiness you have long sought for; a Southerner will sue for the hand of a young girl; a maiden from the Eastward will fascinate you; a French girl will turn your head, for four-and-twenty hours; a Spaniard will assail your heart with passionate vows of love.

Card Meaning When Reversed

Expedition of business, Quickness, Celerity, Vigilance.

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings (When Upright)

a son born in the course of the year; unity of sentiment.

Card Meaning When Reversed

Obstacles, Hindrances.

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings (When Upright)

you will receive a flower from a loving hand; cherish it faithfully, and it will bring you good fortune and happiness – the first rose that is presented to you will tell you that you are entering the rosy month of love.

Card Meaning When Reversed

Declaration, Love proposed, Revelation, Surprise.

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings (When Upright)

if the person who inquires of the cards imparts what he has upon his mind to the one who is sitting next him, his wish will be fulfilled.

Card Meaning When Upright

Victory, Advantage, Success, Triumph, Difficulties surmounted;

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings

beautiful wedding gifts; a rich dowry: golden ornaments; a necklace; a diamond right; a gold watch.

Card Meaning When Upright

Perfect Contentment, Felicity, Prosperity, Triumph;

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings

happy fortune; a bright and prosperous career; if you trust in God he will not forsake you.

Card Meaning When Upright

A fair Youth, Confidence, Probity, Discretion, Integrity;

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings

bridegroom; a fortunate wooer; the lover will at last soften the heart of his coy charmer; proposals of marriage and consent; you will receive tomorrow a letter containing money.

Card Meaning When Reversed

A Woman in good position, but intermeddling, and to be distrusted; Success, but with some attendant trouble.

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings (When Upright)

the lady is loved; quiet love; the person will obtain a rich wife; betrothal; marriage; the lady will consent.

Card Meaning When Reversed

A Wicked Man, Chagrin, Worry, Grief, Fear, Disturbance.

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings (When Upright)

you will be drawn into difficulty on account of politics; but you will be so fortunate as to save the life of a person high in station, who will advance you, and you will become prosperous and renowned.

Card Meaning When Reversed

An old and vicious Man, a Dangerous Man, Doubt, Fear, Peril, Danger.

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings (When Upright)

a joyful bridal; a happy wedding-day: endeavors toward a union with a beloved object

Card Meaning When Upright

Triumph, Victory, Overcoming obstacles;

Card Description

This is a most complicated and important symbol, which has been restored by Eliphas Levi. It represents a Conqueror crowned and bearing a sceptre, riding in a cubical chariot, surmounted by four columns and a canopy, and drawn by two horses, one of which looks straight forward, while the other turns his head towards him. (Two wheels are shown in the complete single-headed figure.) It represents Triumph, and Victory of Justice and Judgment.

Card Meaning When Upright

Triumph, Fecundity, Fertility, Prosperity;

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings

if you keep it a secret that you dye your hair (or beard) a certain person will bestow his (her) heart upon you.

Card Meaning When Upright

Power, Might, Force, Strength, Fortitude;

Card Description

A woman crowned with crown and cap of maintenance, who calmly, and Without effort, closes the jaws of a furious lion. She represents Strength.

Card Meaning When Upright

Equilibrium, Balance, Justice;

Card Description

A woman crowned and seated on a throne (between two columns), holding in her right hand an upright sword, and in her left the scales. She symbolises Equilibrium and Justice.

Card Meaning When Reversed

Hopes not fulfilled, Expectations disappointed or fulfilled in a minor degree.

Card Description

A nude female figure pours water upon the earth from two vases. In the heavens above her shines the Blazing Star of the Magi (surrounded by seven others), trees and plants grow beneath her magic influence (and on one the butterfly of Psyche alights). She is the star of Hope.

Card Meaning When Reversed

Duplicity, Abuse of Confidence, Fraud, Cunning.

Card Meaning When Upright

Society, Union, Association, Concord, Harmony;

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings

you will be slandered and deceived, but it will turn out for your advantage. At a certain place there is some one waiting for you – let him not wait in vain.

Card Meaning When Upright

Completion, Good Reward;

Card Description

Within a flowery wreath is a female figure nude save for a light scarf. She represents Nature and the Divine Presence therein. In each hand she should bear a wand. At the four angles of the card are the four cherubic animals of the Apocalypse. Above, the Eagle and the Man; below, the Lion and the Bull. It represents Completion, Reward.

Card Meaning When Upright

Presents, Gifts, Gratification:

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings

unhappy marriage and divorce; separation from an old friend, or from a kind female friend.