Nine of Clubs—Reversed. This card, reversed, is most usually employed to denote that the consultant, in whose oracle it appears, will be the recipient of a present, but as to its value and its nature the surrounding cards must determine. The card consequently may represent:
Gift; presentation; memorial; offering; testimonial; a gratification; service; offer of money; thanksgiving.
Another signification of this card when coming out reversed, is gambling, but as this is a serious moral offense, great care should be exercised to study its application.
From gambling are derived these secondary meanings:
Games of chance; lottery; luck; card playing; any fortuitous circumstance; by accident; destiny; human life; cards; dice; money games; disreputable company.
Eight of Clubs—Upright. As a representative of an individual, this card designates a brunette, unmarried lady, remarkable for her personal attractions, of a mild and tractable nature, who, should she not possess beauty, will win admiration from her accomplishments and demeanor, as well as from her sincerity and virtue.
As a general thing this card signifies the art of pleasing, or, as it is more appropriately styled, a virtuous girl, in which connection, its meaning is expressed in the synonyms:
A virgin; chaste; modest; virtuous; genteel; becoming; decent; decorous; suitable; befitting; civil; kind; courteous; polished; polite; well bred; accomplished; condescending; meek; hospitable; good manners.
Eight of Clubs—Reversed. As an individual's representative, this card, when reversed, denotes a middling dark complexioned unmarried woman, with dark chestnut hair, and eyes nearly approaching black in color. She will be vain of her personal charms, and make little account of the world's opinion should her own desires be gratified.
The primary signification of this card is removal or departure, and can be appropriately expressed in the following synonyms: