Grand Etteilla (Jean-Baptiste Alliette 1788): King of Swords - Man of law
Man of law (En Français: Homme de robe)
In the Etteilla deck, swords correspond to spades and mean misfortune.
The King card represents a man, and has a secondary meaning of the divine world or spirituality.
Reversed Meaning: Reversed Meaning: Wicked man (En Français: Homme méchant)