'Tarot' definitions:
Definition of 'tarot'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any of a set of (usually 72) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used by fortunetellers [syn: tarot card, tarot]
Definition of 'Tarot'
From: GCIDE
- 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 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]