Lenormand card 11, Whip (Rod) (Verge), French edition c. 1895–1901
VERGE · Geûens-Sea, Bruges · BnF

Card 11 / 36

Whip (Rod) แส้

Playing card
J♣ Clubs
Tone in the original text
Unfavourable
Other names
Verge (FR) · Rute (DE)

Keywords

  • conflict
  • argument
  • repetition
  • discipline
  • physical effort

In a modern reading

Arguments, tension and things that repeat back and forth. In a neutral setting the Whip can simply mean exercise, training or hard physical work. [13][14][11]

Text on the 19th-century card

Printed on a French Petit Lenormand (Geûens-Sea, Bruges, c. 1895–1901), Bibliothèque nationale de France [1]

Signifie brouilleries de famille, chagrins domestiques, dissension entre époux, fièvre ou longue maladie.

Original French

Signifies family quarrels, domestic sorrows, discord between spouses, fever or long illness.

Translation

As a house in the Grand Tableau

Position 11 of the Grand Tableau is the House of the Whip (Rod). A card that falls here is read in the context of conflict, argument, repetition.[15][16]