Eight of Cups Art and Meaning
About the Deck
A modern digital cartoon deck featuring traditional symbolism in a whimsical stick-figure style.
Provenance
Damian Cugley. Web, 2002. Used with permission of the artist.
Meaning of Eight of Cups from the Alleged Tarot Deck
Upright
moving on, personal; development, sacrifice
Reversed
abandoned success
According to Many Schools of Thought
Papus's Divinatory Meanings
Jealousy and trouble.
A. E. Waite's Secondary Meanings
Upright
Marriage with a fair woman.
Reversed
Perfect satisfaction.
Mme. Le Normand's Divinatory Meanings
Honours. Approbation. Jealousy. Misery.
S. L. MacGregor Mathers's Divinatory Meanings
Upright
A fair Girl, Friendship, Attachment, Tenderness
Reversed
Gaiety, Feasting, Joy, Pleasure.
P.R.S. Foli's Divinatory Meanings
Upright
Thoughts of marriage, affections of a fair person
Reversed
unresponsiveness.
Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings
parents and children live together in unity and love; the parents will receive birth-day gifts from their children.