Swords · Minor Arcana
Three of Swords
Upright
removalabsencedelaydivision
Removal, absence, delay, division, rupture, dispersion, and all that the design signifies naturally, being too simple and obvious to call for specific enumeration.
Reversed
mental alienationerrorlossdistraction
Mental alienation, error, loss, distraction, disorder, confusion.
✦ Symbolism & Description
The imagery
Three swords piercing a heart; cloud and rain behind.
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