King of Spades

Playing cards

Classic reading: A dark, ambitious, unscrupulous man; a lawyer or legal adviser; a false lover of crude character for a single woman or widow in 14, 22, 23, 24 or 32; a rival for a single man; a guardian or executor of a will in 10, 18, 19, 20, 27, 28 or 29; a domestic warning for married people.

General meaning

Upright

dark manlawyerambitionfalsenessguardian

↕ Reversed: A less effective enemy, a manoeuvre exposed.

By topic

Love: false loverrivaldomineering husbandunscrupulous seductionscandal
Friendship: false friendrivalself-interested adviserbetrayaldistance
Family: guardianwillauthoritarian maninheritance conflictstrict father
Career: relentless superiorrival for promotionlawyermanoeuvreharsh hierarchy
Work: ruthless bosslawyerrivalintrigueharsh authority
Studies: strict teacherexamining boardhard examrivalrules
Money: lawyerlawsuitwilllegal debtsdeceit
Pets: harsh ownerlegal disputerough treatmentguardianshipabuse
Health: cold doctorserious illnesstensionharsh diagnosissurgery
Choices: self-interested advicesmall printdoubtful advisertrapcaution
Creative projects: lawyercontractsambitious partnerrightsbetrayal
Creativity: scathing criticcopyrightlawyercensorshiprival

The keywords for each topic describe the card upright; the reversed meaning has its own line.

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