Cypress

Cypress

Nature

Cypress is a sign from the “Nature” group. Here is how Cypress is read in the coffee grounds across the traditional schools:

Meaning in the coffee cup

What does Cypress mean in the Ottoman-Persian reading?

The cypress stands for steadfastness, dignity and long life; upright as it is, you will pass through the years unbending.

What does Cypress mean in the Russian-Bulgarian reading?

A cypress tells of endurance and an inner uprightness; whatever the storm brings, you stay firm and straight.

What does Cypress mean in the German / Central-European reading?

In our parlour the cypress stands for faithful devotion to home and family and for quiet constancy down the years. Hold fast to what has proven itself, and your household will stand firm and upright.

Where in the cup does Cypress appear — and what does that change?

At the rim the cypress foretells a steadfastness soon needed, at the bottom a strength grown over years; near the handle it is your own firmness, opposite it the dependable support of someone far away.

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