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Arcane Emblems of Vintage Cardistry
Explore the hidden and lesser-known symbols historically found in rare and vintage playing card decks through this intriguing crossword.
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- 1. Floral embellishments often decorating old card backs
- 3. Symbol meaning 'table' found on some European cards
- 4. Astrological signs occasionally used as card motifs
- 5. Small flower motif used as a suit emblem
- 7. A variant suit symbol linked to Mediterranean decks
- 9. Obscure suit symbol resembling a wooden instrument
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- 2. Sparkling effect used in vintage card artwork
- 6. Decorative border or frame around card illustrations
- 8. A lesser-known knight figure in historic card suits
- 10. Numbering system for card ranks, beyond face cards
- 11. Obscure symbol representing a chest or cabinet on cards
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