AABROAD.—(Dreamer going or gone) An early journey. ACCIDENT.—(being the victim of one) Business deal impending requires great caution. ACCIDENT.—(to a friend or relative) A letter from him or her conveying good news. ANCHOR.—A voyage across the sea: (in water) a disappointment: (if a girl dreams) a sailor will fall in love with her. ANGER.—To dream of being angry with anyone means that that person is a true friend. ANIMALS.—As a rule, luck; (domestic animals) speedy return of absent friends, family reconciliation: (wild animals) secret enemies. APPLES.—Long life: (to a woman) many years and many children. ARROW.—A letter has been written which will cause regret. AXE.—A way will present itself soon to attain a much desired end. BBALL.—(Game) Money coming soon. (Rolling ball) an unexpected gift of money which will be soon spent. BALLROOM.—(Dancing with a dear friend) Marriage to him or her. BANANAS.—A piece of good luck coming. BAND.—(Musical) A lucky speculation or business deal. BAREFOOT.—A successful speculation or bargain. BARREL.—(Full) Money coming quickly. BATH.—Health and long life: (if dreamer is a young girl) early marriage to present lover. BATTLE.—(By girl) Will shortly fall in love; (by a soldier) promotion. BEAR.—(Chasing the dreamer) Victory of an enemy: (bear running from dreamer) victory over an enemy. BEES.—Steady pursuit of object in view will bring success. BEGGARS.—To dream of beggars is a fortunate sign to lovers and business people. BLIND.—To dream of being blind is a very lucky sign; to see a blind person is a warning of danger. BLOOD.—To see blood means great riches, an inheritance. BOAT.—The arrival of a dear friend. BOUQUET.—To receive one means much pleasure; to give one, constancy of a lover or friend. BRACELET.—Good luck and fortune coming. BROTHER.—Seeing dead brothers or sisters in a dream is a sign of long life. BULLDOG.—A good omen in love or business. BURIAL.—To dream of being buried means that wealth is coming—"as much wealth as earth laid over you." BURNING.—(Houses, etc.) Riches and prosperity. BUYING.—Happiness and contentment, a legacy. CCAGE.—(Birds in) Early fortunate marriage; (empty) friends or lovers will go away. CAKES.—To dream of any kind of cakes is a good omen. CANARY.—(Singing) Marriage and a charming house. CARDS.—(Playing at) Speedy marriage. CATHEDRAL.—Prosperity and fortune. CEMETERY.—An omen of prosperity. CHAIR.—An increase in the family. CHERRIES.—Good news, pleasure and enjoyment. CHILDREN.—Lucky omen: increase in wealth. CHIMNEY.—Good luck, the higher the better. CHRISTENING.—Good fortune approaching. COCK CROWING.—Great prosperity. COINS.—(Copper) Good fortune; (silver) worry; (gold) commercial troubles. COLD.—Friends will be kind to you. CORNFIELD.—Health, wealth and pleasant times. COWS.—Prosperity, the more the better. DDAFFODILS.—Pleasure and amusement in abundance. DAGGER.—A friend will confer a favor. DEAD.—To dream of oneself as dead is a good and auspicious sign of long life and success. DEATH OF A FRIEND.—Arrival of good news. DIGGING.—Good luck with perseverance. DOCKS.—Good news from abroad. DOG.—As a rule, a favorable sign; (Dog barking) somebody is trying to do you an ill turn; (Dogs fighting) serious quarrel between two friends of the dreamer. DONKEY.—Lucky omen, usually a legacy. DOVES.—Success, especially to lovers. To the married, they denote a pleasure in store. DROWNING.—(Either the dreamer or another person.) Success, joy, prosperity. DUCKS.—Increased prosperity and happiness. EEAGLE.—Success in a new place. EARS.—A pleasant letter from a friend. EATING.—(Dreamer eating) ill luck; (seeing others eat) good luck. ECHO.—Sickness either of dreamer or relations. EGGS.—Good luck, money, success; (eggs broken) failure and loss. ELM TREE.—A good turn offered by a male relative. ELOPEMENT.—Sign of a speedy marriage. EMERALD.—A sign of good luck and happiness. EMPTINESS.—Always a bad sign in a dream. ENGAGEMENT.—(To dream of being engaged to a handsome person) Great pleasure in store; (to a plain person) worry and trouble. EYES.—In general a sign of good luck, and the prettier the eyes the better. To dream of someone with a defect of the eyes signifies minor misfortunes. FFACES.—(Smiling) Happy times with friends; (pale and gloomy) trouble and poverty; (changing faces) a removal; (washing own face) repentance for sin; (own face in glass) long-cherished secret plan will fail. FAIRY.—All dreams of fairies are good omens—success and riches. FALLING.—Indicates some misfortune. FAN.—Quarrels, a rival in love. FARMYARD.—Good fortune coming; comfort and happiness. FEATHERS.—(White) Success and riches; (black) loss and failure. FENCE.—(Climbing) A sudden rise in life. FIELDS.—(Green) Prosperity, a happy marriage, handsome children; (clover, barley, wheat, etc.) great prosperity and happiness. FIGS.—A good dream, joy and pleasure; (if a woman dreams) happy marriage and many children. FLEET.—(At sea) Realization of cherished hopes. FLOATING.—To dream of floating on water is a good and lucky sign. FLOODS.—Success after triumphing over difficulties. FLOUR.—Death of a relative bringing a legacy. FLOWERS.—Prosperity. FLY.—(Swarm of flies) Rivals and jealous persons are spreading scandal. FLYING.—(Without wings) Success in love and business; (if ended by a fall) failure in attaining object; (with wings) bad omen—frustrated ambition. FOG.—Bad dream—business losses. FOREIGN.—(Country) Success and prosperity at home. FOREST.—Trouble and losses through rivals. FORK.—A warning of imminent danger. FOUNTAIN.—(Playing) Good luck, happy times and laughter. FOX.—Trouble through secret enemy; (killing one) good luck. FRIENDS.—(Absence of) Speedy return; (death of) good news; (illness) bad news; (in good health) their prosperity. FROGS.—Beware of flatterers and pessimists. FROST.—Success through aid of friends. FRUIT.—Usually a good dream, according to kind of fruit; (dreamer eating or throwing away fruit) bad sign. FUNERAL.—A legacy or a rich marriage. GGAS.—Minor discomforts and annoyances. GATE.—An obstacle to success will suddenly disappear. GEESE.—Happiness, success; (to hear geese cackling) a profitable business deal will be quickly concluded. GEMS.—Usually an unfortunate omen. GHOSTS.—To dream of ghosts is invariably the presage of misfortune. GIANT.—Good fortune, success in business or love. GIFTS.—(Receiving) Good fortune coming. GYPSIES.—A profitless voyage to many strange countries. GLASS.—To dream of anything made of glass refers to women; (receiving glass of water) birth in the family. GLOVES.—Usually bad luck; (gloves on hands) honor and safety; (losing gloves) loss in business. GOAT.—Bad luck, some misfortune, especially unlucky to sailors; (white goat) a profitable venture; (many goats) an inheritance. GOD.—A good dream—health and happiness. GOLD.—Omen of loss and bad luck: (dreamer finding gold) a sign that he will be robbed; (dreamer paying out gold) a sign that he will increase the number of his friends. GOOSEBERRIES.—Time and trouble spent only for the benefit of others. HHAIR.—Riches and fine clothes; (hair falling over face) a coming event will cause displeasure; (having hair cut) losses in business; (becoming bald) great danger. HAMMER.—Triumph over difficulties. HAMMOCK.—Loss of something that is prized. HAPPINESS.—A presage of doubt and difficulty. HARE.—(Alive) Friendship: (dead) good luck: (hare running) a lengthy journey. HARVEST.—Hopes will not come to fruition. HAT.—(New) A small success: (blown off or damaged) losses. HATCHET.—A solution near to existing difficulties. HAWK.—A happy omen—success in life. HAY.—Good luck: (dreamer cutting hay) troubles and sorrow. HAZEL NUT.—(Eating) Troubles and discord. HEAD.—Good omen—health and money. HORSESHOE.—(Seeing one) A journey: (finding one) great good lock. HOSPITAL.—Misery, poverty, wounds. HOUSE.—Good luck: (dreamer building house) unlucky dream, signifying loss and sickness. HUNCHBACK.—A troubled life, with many ups and downs. HUNGER.—To dream of being hungry is a fortunate omen, foretelling that the dreamer, by industry and enterprise, will grow rich. HUNTING.—(Dreamer returning from a hunt) A fortunate dream: (dreamer going hunting) frustrated hopes and disappointment. HUSBAND.—For a woman to dream of her husband is not a very favorable dream, usually foretelling discord and deceit: for an unmarried girl to dream that she has a husband is a very bad omen. HYMNS.—Singing hymns in a dream foretells sickness to the dreamer: (hearing hymns sung) consolation in troubles. IIRON.—A profitable bargain: (red-hot) sorrows: (burnt with same) dreamer will receive some personal injury. ISLAND.—For a woman to dream of an island forebodes desertion by husband or lover. ITCH.—A sign of good luck. IVORY.—To dream of anything made of ivory is a sign that the dreamer will suffer from fraud and deception. IVY.—True friends will present themselves. JJEWELS.—To dream of jewelry of any kind is always a bad sign; love troubles or business dangers. JOCKEY.—(On horseback) A successful speculation or bet. JOLLITY.—To dream of jollity and fun by night is good for those about to marry: to the poor a sign of good: to the rich a sign of trouble and loss. See "Merry." JOURNEY.—(Making one) Peace and contentment at home. JUDGE.—A bad dream: beware of slander and malice. JUG.—(Drinking from one) Robust health and wholesome pleasures. JUMP.—To dream of jumping is unpropitious, foretelling obstacles that prevent fulfillment of a desire. KKANGAROO.—A secret and powerful enemy or rival. KENNEL.—An invitation to visit a male friend. KETTLE.—(Black) An ill omen, death: (copper) lucky dream. KEY.—Receipt of money: (for young people) a good and handsome part KILL.—(Dreamer killing a man) Assured happiness: (dreamer being killed) loss to the dream-adversary. KING.—(Seeing oneself as a King) Warning to beware of flatterers and of self-conceit. KISS.—Beware of treachery and deceit: (kissing hand of somebody) friendship and good fortune: (kissing a stranger's hand) a journey. KITCHEN.—Success, advancement in life. LLAMP.—(Lit) Trouble, not serious. LANTERN.—Success: (to see light extinguished or darkened) sadness, sickness, poverty. LARK.—Good luck: improvement in finances. LAUGHTER.—Presages difficult circumstances. LAVENDER.—(To smell or to see it growing) Good luck. LAWN.—(Looking at) Good health and prosperity: (running on) worry and annoyance. LAWYER.—Trouble, quarrels, expenses, losses. LEAD.—An inheritance or legacy from beloved friend. LEAF.—(To dream of being covered with leaves) Difficulties will prove to be only temporary: (faded leaves) disappointed hopes. MMAGPIE.—A bad sign; back-biting and scandal by a false friend. MAN.—For a young girl to dream about a man is a warning against gossip and gossipers. MANURE.—Financial gain: good crops. MAP.—News or visit from a friend abroad. MARBLE.—An inheritance. MARRIAGE.—To dream that one marries is a bad, unhappy sign. MASS.—(Attending Mass) Happiness and health. MAST.—To dream of tall, towering masts is a sign of prosperity. MATCHES.—An increase in wealth. MAYOR.—An elevation to place of dignity and respect. MEADOW.—A lucky bargain, comfort, and prosperity. MELANCHOLY.—A presage of mirth and happiness. MENAGERIE.—Enemies will fail to injure: friends will be true. MENDING.—(Clothes, etc.) Unhappiness, submission to others. MERMAID.—Bad luck and misfortune, especially to sailors and those who live by the sea. MERRY.—(Being) A presage of sadness and gloom. MESSAGE.—(Receiving one) An advance in life. MIDWIFE.—An increase in the family. MILK.—A sign of peaceful circumstances; often means an increase in family: (spilling) loss in business. MINCE PIES.—(Making) Good luck, a valuable present; (eating) good news. MINT.—An improvement in health. MIRROR.—(Married folk dreaming) Children: (young people) sweethearts: (seeing own face) failure of cherished project. NNEEDLE.—Love or family quarrels: (unable to thread needle) baseless suspicions causing trouble. NEGRO.—Unlucky: a warning of trouble. NEST.—A good omen: fortunate love: happy family life. NETTLES.—(Stung by them) Sign that the dreamer will make a bold effort to reach a desired end or gain a desired object; for young people to dream thus is a sign that they are in love and wishful to enter the unknown and, possibly, unhappy state of matrimony. NEWSPAPERS.—(Reading them) A presage of news from a foreign country. NIGHT.—To dream of night presages sadness and gloom. NIGHTINGALE.—(Hearing nightingales sing) Joyfulness, success in business, good crops, a happy marriage to a good and faithful mate: (for a married woman to dream) she will have children who will become great singers. NIGHTMARE.—To dream of having a nightmare is a sign that the dreamer will be immediately married, and (if a man) his wife will turn out a shrew. NINE.—To see objects or persons to the number of nine intensifies or multiplies the effect, nine being the superlative of superlatives. NOISE.—Hearing loud, discordant noises, particularly if their source is not apparent, is a bad omen. PPEARLS.—Weeping and tears, hard times, worry, and treason. PEARS.—(Gathering them) Pleasant companionship and enjoyment: (eating them) sickness and possibly death. PEAS.—(Seeing them growing) Fortunate enterprises: (cooked) good and speedy success and enjoyment of well-gained riches. PEBBLES.—Sorrows and troubles: (young woman dreams) she will be made unhappy by attractive rivals. PEDDLER.—Beware of false friends. PEN.—Avoid a friend whose example and advice are bad. PERFUME.—An augury of success and happiness. PERSPIRATION.—To dream of being bathed in perspiration foretells the inception of some arduous task which will be successfully achieved. PETTICOAT.—A bad dream portending troubles caused by frivolity, to a man: and to a woman vexations through vanity and pride. PIANO.—(Playing or seeing another play) The death of relations, funeral obsequies. PIG.—Good luck, reasonable success in affairs. PICTURE.—To dream of painting pictures denotes that you will engage in some unremunerative, albeit not unpleasant, enterprise. PIGEON.—Domestic peace and comfort, success in exterior affairs. Wild pigeons signify dissolute women: tame pigeons, honest women and wives. PINE-TREE.—Continual happiness and vigorous old age. PINS.—Differences and quarrels in families. PIT.—(Falling in) Disappointment in love, misfortunes, danger: (being in, but climbing out) a difficulty overcome. PLOUGH.—A good omen in love, courtship and marriage, though the good may be rather slow in coming. RRABBIT.—(White) Success: (black) worry. RACE.—To see oneself winning a race is a good omen, except to sick persons. RACES.—Bad luck: losses by trickery and swindling of low persons. RAGS.—(Being dressed in) Success and prosperity after much striving. RAILWAY.—A journey: (accident) a break in friendship. RAIN.—A lucky omen: an inheritance, prosperity, good crops: (heavy storm) troubles and difficulties. RAINBOW.—Change of residence or manner of life: (if seen on the right hand) a change for the better: (if on the left) an "Irishman's rise." RAT.—Treachery from inferiors: (white rat) good fortune. RAVEN.—Bad luck to the business man, disappointment to the lover, separation to the married. RAZOR.—An unhappy portent: love quarrels. SSNAKE, SERPENT.—Bad luck, sickness, short life. SNOW.—Success, money, plentiful harvest: (eating snow) the dreamer will soon undertake a difficult journey: (lost in snow) hostilities of enemies. SOAP.—A way out of pressing difficulties will present itself. SOWING.—An indication of doubtful enterprises. SPADE.—To dream of using a spade is a sign that the dreamer will commit indiscretions which he will endeavor to hide. SPARROW.—Troubles: (many) an early journey: (sparrow struggling to escape) a foreboding of mischief. SPECTACLES.—Be on guard against persons trying to deceive. SPECTRE.—An omen of misfortune and disaster. SPIDER.—Good luck, successful schemes: (killing one) a very bad omen. SPINNING.—Worry and trouble in which strangers are mixed. STABLE.—Prepare for the visit of a true friend. STAIN.—(To dream of rubbing out stains which reappear) Retribution and punishment for sin. TTABLE.—(Sitting at) A sign of comfort and prosperity, a happy marriage. TEA.—Trouble that will cause sleeplessness and bad health. TEAR.—To dream of tearing paper while reading is a sign that business perplexities will be smoothed away. TEARS.—A presage of great joy and merriment. TEETH.—In a dream teeth denote relatives, the two front teeth representing children, brothers or sisters, and others are distant relations. Losing a tooth is a sign of death of a relative: the loss of all in any way means that the dreamer will outlive all his family. THIEVES.—A warning against gossipers and tattlers. THIMBLE.—The loss of employment. THREAD.—Beware of intrigues: (breaking) poverty: (entangling the thread of a spool or skein) difficulties, perplexities, business troubles. WWALK.—(Alone and slowly) A sign of poverty and sadness: (fast) success in a desired object: (through fire) danger: (on water or on the sea) bad luck: (with somebody else) enjoyment of comfort and companionship: (girl to walk with her lover) a comfortable and happy marriage. WALL.—Many obstacles in realizing a future plan: (climbing over or destroying) obstacles successfully surmounted: (jumping over) joy and happiness. WASH.—(Body) Release from anxieties: (clothes) a presage of hard and unrequited toil for others. WASPS.—Vexation and troubles caused by envious persons. WATCH.—Gains, money, prosperity. WATER.—(Clear) Comfort and happiness: (dirty) sorrow and trouble: (stagnant) severe illness, probably ending with death: (very cold) beware of enemies: (hot) illness: (seeing in improbable places or circumstances) trouble and danger: (dried up or disturbed) an improvement in affairs: (gushing up from below) a sign of unsuspected enemies: (carrying it in a sieve or other unlikely receptacle without spilling) much domestic trouble, disappointment, great losses: (another person doing so) good luck to the dreamer or to that person, or good luck to the dreamer in connection with that person: (drinking clear water) a lucky sign, comfort and satisfaction. |