different between tarot vs gypsycraft

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French tarot, from Italian tarocco. Compare tarok, German Tarock.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?tæ???/
• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /?t??o?/
• Rhymes: -ær??
• Homophone: taro

Noun

tarot (countable and uncountable, plural tarots)

1. (singular or plural) A card game played in various different variations.
   • 1987, Hans Hahn, “Logic, Mathematics, and Knowledge,” in Unified Science, Brian McGuiness ed.

     […] it is not that I cannot convince him, but that I must refuse to go on talking with him, just as I shall refuse to go on playing tarot with a partner who insists on taking my fool with the moon.

   • 1996, Jan Potocki, The Manuscript Found in Saragossa [1]

     They took me to her and then we all came back to the portal, where we started playing tarot.

     As we were engrossed in this game, which requires quite a lot of attention, a well-dressed man appeared and seemed to examine us all closely, first one then another.

   • 2001, Donald Davidson, Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation [2]

     In explaining what it is to play tarot we could not leave out of account the rules that define the game; […]

2. Any of the set of 78 playing cards (divided into five suits, including one of permanent trumps), often used for mystical divination.

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading

• tarot on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Ratto, Tatro, ottar, rotta, tator, torat, torta, troat

Danish

Alternative forms

• tarok

Pronunciation

Noun

tarot c (singular definite tarotten, plural indefinite tarotter)

1. tarot

Declension

Further reading

• “tarot” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “tarok” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

French

Etymology

From Italian tarocco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.?o/
• Homophones: taraud, tarauds, taro

Noun

tarot m (plural tarots)

1. tarot

Derived terms

• taroté
• taroter
• tarotier

Further reading

• “tarot” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• rotât

Polish

Etymology

From French tarot, from Italian tarocco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ta.r?t/

Noun

tarot m inan

1. (card games) tarot

   Synonym: tarok

2. (cartomancy) tarot (any of the set of 78 playing cards (divided into five suits, including one of permanent trumps), often used for mystical divination)

   Synonym: tarok

Declension

Derived terms

• (nouns) tarocista, tarocistka

Further reading

• tarot in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• tarot in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From French tarot, from Italian tarocchi.

Noun

tarot m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. tarot (card game)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta??ot/, [t?a??ot?]

Noun

tarot m (plural tarots)

1. tarot

English

Etymology

From gypsy +? -craft.

Noun

gypsycraft (uncountable)

1. The practice(s) of gypsy magic, sorcery, or the use supernatural powers to influence or predict events.

See also

• witchcraft
• spellcraft
• tasseography; tea leaf reading
• chiromancy; palmistry
• tarot cards