/ˈtæɹəʊ/, /ˈtæɹoʊ/, /ˈtɛ(ə)ɹoʊ/
OriginBorrowed from French tarot, from Italian tarocco. Compare tarok, German Tarock.
- countable, plural, singular, uncountableA card game played in various different variations.
“1987, Hans Hahn, “Logic, Mathematics, and Knowledge,” in Unified Science, Brian McGuiness ed.
[…] it is not that I cannot convince him, but that I must refuse to go on talking with him, just as I shal”
“1996, Jan Potocki, The Manuscript Found in Saragossa http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0140445803&id=lRbXDsA9u4AC&pg=PA333&lpg=PA333&sig=s0cNY_83AgaK_TWOEA1qpv95tuQ
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“2001, Donald Davidson, Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0199246297&id=hGm9Dj5OmF8C&pg=PA265&lpg=PA265&sig=rjtFvOxVBgk1cro3fLQ5bLn9Eqw
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- countable, uncountableAny of the set of 78 playing cards (divided into five suits, including one of permanent trumps), often used for mystical divination.
Formstarots(plural)