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Knight of Swords Tarot Card Meaning and Art Grand Etteilla Cartomancy Tarot Deck

Designation

Knight of Swords

About the Deck

Grand Etteilla Cartomancy Tarot Deck

Created by the famous seer Etteilla, this deck features the tarot card meanings right on the card, which was a new innovation at the time.

Provenance

Jean Baptiste Alliette. France, 1788.

Tags

swords-12, knight-of-swords, knight, swords

Meaning of Knight of Swords from the Grand Etteilla Cartomancy Tarot Deck

Upright

Soldier

Reversed

Ignorance

According to Many Schools of Thought

Papus's Divinatory Meanings

Young dark man. An enemy. A spy.

A. E. Waite's Secondary Meanings

Upright

A soldier, man of arms, satellite, stipendiary; heroic action predicted for soldier.

Reversed

Dispute with an imbecile person; for a woman, struggle with a rival, who will be conquered.

S. L. MacGregor Mathers's Divinatory Meanings

Upright

A Soldier, a man whose profession is arms, Skilfulness, Capacity, Address, Promptitude

Reversed

A conceited fool, Ingenuousness, Simplicity.