Appendix II

Lenormand Keyword Table

*These cards sometimes directly indicate people, while other cards describe people only in combinations with those cards. Bolded keywords are the most common meanings in most readings.

Things

People

Descriptions

Places

1–Rider

Means of short-distance travel; Message

Messenger Athlete
Visitor

Athletic; Swift, Active Distant (but usually within neighborhood)

Garages,
Car dealerships

2–Clover

Games

Gambler

Lucky, Unexpected.

Casinos

3–Ship

Means of long-distance travel

Foreigner

Far away (usually outside of local zip code); foreign; exotic

Ships, bodies of water

Things

People

Descriptions

Places

4–House

House,
Private building

*Family Parents Landlord

Solid; Stable

Home

5–Tree

Body; Health

Doctor
Nurse Therapist

Healthy
Strong

Forests

6–Clouds

Confusion

*Older man, somewhat untrustworthy.

Murky. Uncertain.

Unknown places. Hiding places.

7–Snake

Deception; Betrayal

*Older woman.

Untrustworthy Dishonest Convoluted

Places where illegal or immoral activity occurs

8–Coffin

Conclusions Box; Container Transformation

Mortician Coroner Ancestor

Concluded Contained

Funeral homes Cemeteries Storage areas Basements

9–Flowers

Gift
Trinket

*Younger woman
Artist

Beautiful Pleasant Lovely
Young

Beauty parlor; Art museum, gallery, or studio

10–Scythe

Decision
Sudden end
Breakup

Surgeon Ex-partner

Sudden

Field
Butcher shop Surgery

11–Whip

Sex Exertion Exercise Pain

Attractive person; Muscular person

Sexy
Sore
Painful

Gymnasium Basic training

12–Birds

Gossip
Talking Telephone call

A talker; Know-it-all or busybody

Talkative

Once, social parlor. Now, anywhere one can receive a phone call or visitor

Things

People

Descriptions

Places

13–Child

New project

*Child

Young
New

Nursery

14–Fox

Work, Job

Coworker

Clever, Witty

Workplace Office

15–Bear

Cash flow
Food

Boss

Big
Strong

Restaurant Boss’s office

16–Stars

Success
Vision
Mind

Visionary Artist or Thinker Occultist.

Occult
Mystical

Outside
Night

17–Stork

Change Improvement

Remodeler Life coach

Renewed Better

18–Dog

Loyalty

*Friend Partner

Familiar Known

19–Tower

Legal matters

Government representative.

Official
Public

Alone

Public building University Government building

20–Garden

Gathering
Party

Neighbors Strangers Gathered people.

Social

Gathering place
Party or friendly gathering Park

21–Mountains

Delays
Block
Obstacle

Hermit

Slow
Still
Isolated

Distant, isolated, and difficult to access location

Things

People

Descriptions

Places

22–Crossroads

Options
Choices

*A woman, usually unmarried

Many

Roads, driveways, and paths

23–Mice

Annoyance
Loss Waste
Worry

Thief

Stressful Anxious

A job at which much work is done but nothing is ever finished

24–Heart

Happiness
Love

Lover

Happy
Joyful
Beloved

Boudoir

25–Ring

Contract Marriage Agreement

Spouse; Partner (personal or legal); A circle of friends

Legal
Joined

26–Book

Study Knowledge Secrets; Memory

Studious person; Reader or writer

Learned Educated

Library
School

27–Letter

Written message (includes email and, apparently, text messages) Document Certificate

Postal carrier Graduate

Written

Post office

28–Gentleman

*Male Querent, or Querent’s partner

Masculine

Things

People

Descriptions

Places

29–Lady

*Female Querent, or Querent’s partner.

Feminine

30–Lily

Peace Satisfaction

*A man

Old
Wise

Retirement home

31–Sun

Success
Light
Personality

Extrovert

Bright
Warm

Daytime

32–Moon

Intuition Emotions
Fame

Celebrity Introvert

Mother

Dreamy
Soon
Seductive Hidden

Nighttime

33–Key

Tool
Attention
Karma
Yes

An important person

Important Destined
Fated

34–Fish

Adventure Independence (esp. financial)

*Entrepreneur Wealthy person

Wealthy
Free Independent Adventurous

Water

35–Anchor

Lifestyle
Roots

Sailor

Stable
Lasting

Beach Hometown

36–Cross

Worry
Burden
Religion

Religious person or clergy

Heavy
Dreary Spiritual

Church or place of worship (any religion) Graveyard

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