Tarot

[Zipporah Schumaker]

a set of 78 cards with pictures on them, used for trying to find out what will happen to someone in the future

[Dave Paprocki]

Playing cards, traditionally a pack of 78 with five suits, used for fortune-telling and (especially in Europe) in certain games. The suits are typically swords, cups, coins (or pentacles), batons (or wands), and a permanent suit of trump.