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tarot definition

tarot (tar′ō, -ət; ta rō′)

noun

any of a set of 22 cards bearing pictures of certain traditional allegorical figures, used in fortunetelling: sometimes used in combination with other cards

Etymology: Fr < MFr < OIt tarocco, prob. < Ar ṭaraḥa, to reject > tare

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