Meaning
Degradation, destruction, revocation, infamy, dishonour, loss, with the variants and analogues of these.
Additional Meaning
An attack on the fortune of the Querent.
Reversed
The same; burial and obsequies.
Additional Reversed
A sign of sorrow and mourning.
Five of Swords
Card No s5
Description
A disdainful man looks after two retreating and dejected figures. Their swords lie upon the ground. He carries two others on his left shoulder, and a third sword is in his right hand, point to earth. He is the master in possession of the field.
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