Queen—A very dark woman, a widow; a spiteful, malicious woman.

Jack—Thoughts of king or queen.

Ten—At night-time, imprisonment.

Nine (supposed to be a very bad card)—Grief, suffering, malice, and, with other black cards, death.

Eight—Across water, sometimes treachery.

Seven—Poverty, anxiety and annoyance.

Six—Delay, or a bad character.

Five—Temper, anger and quarrels.

Four—Sickness, sometimes a journey caused through sickness.