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  2. Jack (playing card) - Wikipedia

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    Jack cards of all four suits in the English pattern. A Jack or Knave, in some games referred to as a Bower, in Tarot card games as a Valet, is a playing card which, in traditional French and English decks, pictures a man in the traditional or historic aristocratic or courtier dress generally associated with Europe of the 16th or 17th century.

  3. Knave of Hearts (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) - Wikipedia

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    After calling him "the Knave of Hearts" twice in chapter 8, the rest of the chapter simply refers to him as "the Knave". The only other non-heart card characters in the book are the three gardeners (drawn as spades), the ten soldiers (described and drawn as clubs), and the ten courtiers (described as diamonds). For other illustrations involving ...

  4. List of playing-card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    ^ The Six of Hearts is known as loyalty at the risk of death or Grace's Card. This is because in 1689 emissaries of William of Orange called on John Grace, Baron of Courtstown, with an invitation to join the army of the usurper.

  5. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland - Wikipedia

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    The Knave of Hearts is kidnapped by the Red Queen (on behalf of Jafar) after saving him from Caterpillar's Collectors. Jafar wants him publicly beheaded to serve as an example of what happens to anyone who helps Alice. Alice befriends a collector named "Lizard" who helps Alice in her mission to rescue the Knave of Hearts.

  6. Knave of Hearts - Wikipedia

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    Knave of Hearts may refer to: The Jack of Hearts in a deck of playing cards; The Knave of Hearts, a recurring character in the American television show Once Upon a Time in Wonderland; Knave of Hearts (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), a character in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

  7. March Hare - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] The March Hare later appears at the trial for the Knave of Hearts, and for a final time as "Haigha" (which is pronounced to rhyme with "mayor", according to Carroll, and a homophone of "hare" in a non-rhotic accent), the personal messenger to the White King in Through the Looking-Glass (Alice either does not recognize him as the March ...

  8. Costly Colours - Wikipedia

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    Three Knaves (not Deuces) and a Five turned up being Colours with the prial [e] and the Right Knave, i.e. the Knave of the same suit as the trump card, count 34. [f] Pairs and Prials (in play or hand) A pair, or two similar cards not being Knaves or Deuces, counts 2. A prial, or three similar cards, counts 9. A double prial, or four similar ...

  9. Red Queen (Through the Looking-Glass) - Wikipedia

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    The Knave of Hearts is also banished and tries to kill the Red Queen when they are shackled together only to be thwarted by the Mad Hatter. As the Red Queen and the Knave of Hearts are carried off to their exile, the Red Queen repeatedly shouts "He tried to kill me" while the Knave of Hearts begged for the White Queen to have him killed.