Rider lenormand card meaning
The Rider card features a young woman on a powerful dragon. It characterises speed, a messenger arriving quickly. The card’s meaning therefore utilises these keywords.
The Rider is card number one, and may have time indications associated with that number, such as one day or one week. The astrological associations with the card are those of Mercury and Gemini, both symbolic of communication and swiftness. The Rider has associations with other cartomancy systems, such as tarot and the standard 52 playing card deck. It denotes the nine of hearts signifying the unexpected. In the round, this card indicates a positive outcome or positive energy.
The Rider lenormand card combinations shown below are read from left to right. In most cases the focus card of the Rider is read as a noun, and the paired card is read as an adjective (or sometimes a verb) which is what gives meaning to the Rider card. Read together they provide a little sentence that is used in a reading. In this post we give an example of how to read the combinations. The more cards we add, the more nouns, verbs and adjectives we build into our sentences, which will create more sophisticated lenormand card combinations. However, let’s not over complicate things. We’ll start with pairing two cards for now!
Rider lenormand card combinations
| Paired card | Potential combination meaning |
|---|---|
| Rider + Clover | Optimistic or exciting news, A fortunate message, a lucky message |
| Rider + Ship | Departing news, messages about leaving |
| Rider + House | News from home, comforting news, a traditional message, familial news |
| Rider + Tree | Healthy news, growing news, stabilising messages |
| Rider + Clouds | Confusing messages, receiving messages secretively, misunderstanding messages |
| Rider + Snake | News is desired, a deceptive message, a sexual message |
| Rider + Coffin | News ending, messages are buried, messages have ended, sad messages |
| Rider + Bouquet | A inviting message, friendly messages |
| Rider + Scythe | A dangerous message, news ending abruply |
| Rider + Whip | Conflicting messages, disagreeable news |
| Rider + Birds | Worrying news, gossiping |
| Rider + Child | Potential news, news of a beginning, messages beginning |
| Rider + Fox | Messages that should be taken cautiously, news of self interest, suspicious news |
| Rider + Bear | Strong messages, influential messages, leading messages working on news |
| Rider + Star | Spiritual messages, hopeful news, an inspirational message |
| Rider + Stork | Changeable news, messages arriving, a transformational message |
| Rider + Dog | Friendly news, supportive messages |
| Rider + Tower | Authoritative messages, isolating news, solitary message |
| Rider + Garden | Public messages (eg meetings) communal news, cultural news |
| Rider + Mountain | Difficult messages, challenging news, blocked messages |
| Rider + Crossroad | Deciding about news, hesitant news |
| Rider + Mice | Destructive messages, declining news |
| Rider + Heart | Loving messages, forgiving messages, reconciliatory news, romantic news |
| Rider + Ring | Committed messages, contractual news, promising news |
| Rider + Book | Truthful messages, news that is well informed, knowledgeable messages |
| Rider + Letter | Well documented news, messages are well communicated |
| Rider + Man | News about a man, news from a man |
| Rider + Woman | News about a woman, news from a woman |
| Rider + Lily | News that is pleasurable, messages that are sensual, wise, ethical messages |
| Rider + Sun | Happy news, successful messages |
| Rider + Moon | Emotional news, intuitive messages |
| Rider + Key | News that resolves, an open message |
| Rider + Fish | News in abundance, financial news |
| Rider + Anchor | News that gives stability, messages that are reliable |
| Rider + Cross | News that is burdensome, being the bearer of bad news |
| Rider + Soul | News about a person, news from a person |
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