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[[File:Swords01.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Ace of Swords from the [[Rider–Waite tarot deck]]]] |
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'''Ace of Swords''' is a [[playing card|card]] used in Latin suited playing cards (Italian, Spanish and [[tarot|tarot decks]]). It is the [[ace (playing card)|ace]] from the [[suit (cards)|suit]] of [[suit of swords|swords]]. |
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The '''Ace of Swords''' is a [[playing card|card]] used in Latin-suited playing cards (Italian, Spanish and [[tarot]] decks). It is the [[ace (playing card)|ace]] from the [[suit of swords]]. The card consists of a sword overtopped by a crown with which, depending on the side, an olive and a palm branch are present. These symbols represent mercy and severity.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mathers |first=S. L. Macgregor |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=97Y9Hv1veVAC&q=ace+of+swords&pg=PT5 |title=The Tarot: A Short Treatise on Reading Cards |date=2008-01-01 |publisher=Weiser Books |isbn=978-1-60925-571-8 |language=en}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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==Divination Usage== |
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===Upright=== |
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====General==== |
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The Ace of Swords upright symbolizes the birth of new ideas, clarity of thought, and intellectual prowess. It denotes a time of great potential for growth and breakthroughs<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mytarotai.com/interpret/five-of-cups/upright/general/general|title=MyTarotAI - Ace of Swords - Upright - General}}</ref>. |
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====Love==== |
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In love, the Ace of Swords upright signifies breakthroughs in communication and the potential for new beginnings. It emphasizes the need for honesty and clear understanding in relationships<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mytarotai.com/interpret/five-of-cups/upright/love/general|title=MyTarotAI - Ace of Swords - Upright - Love}}</ref>. |
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====Career==== |
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In career, the Ace of Swords upright represents intellectual ability and focus, leading to new opportunities and success. It is associated with assertiveness, authority, and favorable news in legal matters or contracts<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mytarotai.com/interpret/five-of-cups/upright/career/general|title=MyTarotAI - Ace of Swords - Upright - Career}}</ref>. |
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===Reversed=== |
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When reversed, the Ace of Swords signifies confusion, lack of creativity, and the potential for making incorrect decisions. It also warns of unfavorable outcomes in legal matters<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mytarotai.com/interpret/five-of-cups/reversed/general/general|title=MyTarotAI - Ace of Swords - Reversed - General}}</ref>. |
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====Love==== |
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In love, the Ace of Swords reversed signifies miscommunication, potential conflicts, and the risk of making wrong decisions. It warns of potential hostility or resentment in relationships<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mytarotai.com/interpret/five-of-cups/reversed/love/general|title=MyTarotAI - Ace of Swords - Reversed - Love}}</ref>. |
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====Career==== |
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In career, the Ace of Swords reversed warns of creative blocks, misinformation, and the risk of making wrong decisions. It advises caution in starting new projects and in dealing with legal matters or contracts<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mytarotai.com/interpret/five-of-cups/reversed/career/general|title=MyTarotAI - Ace of Swords - Reversed - Career}}</ref>. |
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==See also== |
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{{commons category|Aces of Swords}} |
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{{Minor_Arcana}} |
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Latest revision as of 09:29, 29 November 2024
The Ace of Swords is a card used in Latin-suited playing cards (Italian, Spanish and tarot decks). It is the ace from the suit of swords. The card consists of a sword overtopped by a crown with which, depending on the side, an olive and a palm branch are present. These symbols represent mercy and severity.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Mathers, S. L. Macgregor (2008-01-01). The Tarot: A Short Treatise on Reading Cards. Weiser Books. ISBN 978-1-60925-571-8.
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