King of spades
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The King of spades is one of 52 playing cards.

It is representative of a person who is intelligent and authoritative in judgment, and is not easy to get along with.

In the art of card fortune telling, the King of Spades is viewed as a dishonest
Dishonesty
Dishonesty is a word which, in common usage, may be defined as the act or to act without honesty. It is used to describe a lack of probity, cheating, lying or being deliberately deceptive or a lack in integrity, knavishness, perfidiosity, corruption or treacherousness...

 lawyer.

Originally, Western cards were supposed to teach ancient history. The King of Spades, with his lyre and sword, represented King David, while the queens represent Rachel
Rachel
Rachel , as described in the Hebrew Bible, is a prophet and the favorite wife of Jacob, one of the three Biblical Patriarchs, and mother of Joseph and Benjamin. She was the daughter of Laban and the younger sister of Leah, Jacob's first wife...

 and Judith.
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