2. any of a set of 22 playing cards which bear allegorical images representing various objects or influences affecting human life, and widely used in fortunetelling; they are also used as trumps in the game of taroc. Various images are used by different artists to represent the themes of each card. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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taroc — 1610s, an old card game of Italy, Austria, etc., played with a 78 card deck that includes the tarot cards as trumps; from O.It. tarocchi (pl.); see TAROT (Cf. tarot) … Etymology dictionary
taroc — or tarok [tə räk′] n. an old card game of Italy, Austria, etc. played with a deck of, usually, 78 cards that includes the tarot cards as trumps … English World dictionary
taróc — s. n … Romanian orthography
taroc — ta·roc … English syllables
taroc — noun see tarok … Useful english dictionary
Tarot — Tar ot, n. [F.; cf. It. tarocco.] 1. A game of cards; called also {taroc}. Hoyle. [1913 Webster] 2. any of a set of 22 playing cards which bear allegorical images representing various objects or influences affecting human life, and widely used in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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