第8章

Toseethegravesorcasketsofthedeaddecoratedwithwhiteflowers,isunfavorabletopleasureandworldlypursuits.

Tobedecorating,orseeothersdecorateforsomeheroicaction,foretellsthatyouwillbeworthy,butthatfewwillrecognizeyourability.

_Deed_.[55]

Todreamofseeingorsigningdeeds,portendsalawsuit,togainwhichyoushouldbecarefulinselectingyourcounsel,asyouarelikelytobetheloser.Todreamofsigninganykindofapaper,isabadomenforthedreamer.

[55]SeeMortgage.

_Deer_.

Thisisafavorabledream,denotingpureanddeepfriendshipsfortheyoungandaquietandevenlifeforthemarried.

Tokilladeer,denotesthatyouwillbehoundedbyenemies.

Forfarmers,orbusinesspeople,todreamofhuntingdeer,denotesfailureintheirrespectivepursuits.

_Delay_.

Tobedelayedinadream,warnsyouoftheschemingofenemiestopreventyourprogress.

_Delight_.

Todreamofexperiencingdelightoveranyevent,signifiesafavorableturninaffairs.Forloverstobedelightedwiththeconductoftheirsweethearts,denotespleasantgreetings.

Tofeeldelightwhenlookingonbeautifullandscapes,prognosticatestothedreamerverygreatsuccessandcongenialassociations.

_Demand_.

Todreamthatademandforcharitycomesinuponyou,denotesthatyouwillbeplacedinembarrassingsituations,butbyyourpersistencyyouwillfullyrestoreyourgoodstanding.

Ifthedemandisunjust,youwillbecomealeaderinyourprofession.

Foralovertocommandyouadversely,implieshis,orher,leniency.

_Dentist_.

Todreamofadentistworkingonyourteeth,denotesthatyouwillhaveoccasiontodoubtthesincerityandhonorofsomepersonwithwhomyouhavedealings.

Toseehimatworkonayoungwoman"steeth,denotesthatyouwillsoonbeshockedbyascandalincirclesnearyou.

_Derrick_.

Derricksseeninadream,indicatestrifeandobstructioninyourwaytosuccess.

_Desert_.

Todreamofwanderingthroughagloomyandbarrendesert,denotesfamineanduprisalofracesandgreatlossoflifeandproperty.

Forayoungwomantofindherselfaloneinadesert,herhealthandreputationisbeingjeopardizedbyherindiscretion.

Sheshouldbemorecautious.

_Desk_.

Tobeusingadeskinadream,denotesunforeseenillluckwillrisebeforeyou.Toseemoneyonyourdesk,bringsyouunexpectedextricationfromprivatedifficulties.

_Despair_.

Tobeindespairindreams,denotesthatyouwillhavemanyandcruelvexationsintheworkingworld.

Toseeothersindespair,foretellsthedistressandunhappypositionofsomerelativeorfriend.

_Detective_.

Todreamofadetectivekeepinginyourwakewhenyouareinnocentofchargespreferred,denotesthatfortuneandhonoraredrawingnearertoyoueachday;butifyoufeelyourselfguilty,youarelikelytofindyourreputationatstake,andfriendswillturnfromyou.

Forayoungwoman,thisisnotafortunatedream.

_Devotion_.

ForafarmertodreamofshowinghisdevotiontoGod,ortohisfamily,denotesplenteouscropsandpeacefulneighbors.

Tobusinesspeople,thisisawarningthatnothingistobegainedbydeceit.

Forayoungwomantodreamofbeingdevout,impliesherchastityandanadoringhusband.

_Devil_.

Forfarmerstodreamofthedevil,denotesblastedcropsanddeathamongstock,alsofamilysickness.Sportingpeopleshouldheedthisdreamasawarningtobecarefuloftheiraffairs,astheyarelikelytoventurebeyondthelawsoftheirState.Forapreacher,thisdreamisundeniableproofthatheisover-zealous,andshouldforebearworshipingGodbytongue-lashinghisneighbor.

Todreamofthedevilasbeingalarge,imposinglydressedperson,wearingmanysparklingjewelsonhisbodyandhands,tryingtopersuadeyoutoenterhisabode,warnsyouthatunscrupulouspersonsareseekingyourruinbythemostingeniousflattery.

Youngandinnocentwomen,shouldseekthestrongholdoffriendsafterthisdream,andavoidstrangeattentions,especiallyfrommarriedmen.

Womenoflowcharacter,arelikelytoberobbedofjewelsandmoneybyseemingstrangers.

Bewareofassociatingwiththedevil,evenindreams.Heisalwaystheforerunnerofdespair.Ifyoudreamofbeingpursuedbyhismajesty,youwillfallintosnaressetforyoubyenemiesintheguiseoffriends.

Toalover,thisdenotesthathewillbewonawayfromhisallegiancebyawanton.

_Dew_.

Tofeelthedewfallingonyouinyourdreams,portendsthatyouwillbeattackedbyfeverorsomemalignantdisease;

buttoseethedewsparklingthroughthegrassinthesunlight,greathonorsandwealthareabouttobeheapeduponyou.

Ifyouaresingle,awealthymarriagewillsoonbeyourportion.

_Diadem_.

Todreamofadiadem,denotesthatsomehonorwillbetenderedyouforacceptance.

_Diamonds_.

Todreamofowningdiamondsisaverypropitiousdream,signifyinggreathonorandrecognitionfromhighplaces.

Forayoungwomantodreamofherloverpresentingherwithdiamonds,foreshowsthatshewillmakeagreatandhonorablemarriage,whichwillfillherpeoplewithhonestpride;buttolosediamonds,andnotfindthemagain,isthemostunluckyofdreams,foretellingdisgrace,wantanddeath.

Forasportingwomantodreamofdiamonds,foretellsforhermanyprosperousdaysandmagnificentpresents.

Foraspeculator,itdenotesprosperoustransactions.

Todreamofowningdiamonds,portendsthesameforsportingmenorwomen.

Diamondsareomensofgoodluck,unlessstolenfromthebodiesofdeadpersons,whentheyforetellthatyourownunfaithfulnesswillbediscoveredbyyourfriends.

_Dice_.

Todreamofdice,isindicativeofunfortunatespeculations,andconsequentmiseryanddespair.Italsoforetellscontagioussickness.

Foragirltodreamthatsheseesherloverthrowingdice,indicateshisunworthiness.

_Dictionary_.

Todreamthatyouarereferringtoadictionary,signifiesyouwilldependtoomuchupontheopinionandsuggestionsofothersfortheclearmanagementofyourownaffairs,whichcouldbedonewithproperdispatchifyourownwillwasgivenplay.

_Difficulty_.

Thisdreamsignifiestemporaryembarrassmentforbusinessmenofallclasses,includingsoldiersandwriters.Buttoextricateyourselffromdifficulties,foretellsyourprosperity.

Forawomantodreamofbeingindifficulties,denotesthatsheisthreatenedwithillhealthorenemies.Forlovers,thisisadreamofcontrariety,denotingpleasantcourtship.

_Digging_.

Todreamofdigging,denotesthatyouwillneverbeinwant,butlifewillbeanuphillaffair.

Todigaholeandfindanyglitteringsubstance,denotesafavorableturninfortune;buttodigandopenupavastareaofhollowmist,youwillbeharrassedwithrealmisfortunesandbefilledwithgloomyforebodings.

Waterfillingtheholethatyoudig,denotesthatinspiteofyourmoststrenuouseffortsthingswillnotbendtoyourwill.

_Dinner_.

Todreamthatyoueatyourdinneralone,denotesthatyouwilloftenhavecausetothinkseriouslyofthenecessariesoflife.

Forayoungwomantodreamoftakingdinnerwithherlover,isindicativeofalovers"quarrelorarupture,unlesstheaffairisoneofharmoniouspleasure,whenthereversemaybeexpected.

Tobeoneofmanyinvitedguestsatadinner,denotesthatyouwillenjoythehospitalitiesofthosewhoareabletoextendtoyoumanypleasantcourtesies.

_Dirt_.

Todreamofseeingfreshlystirreddirtaroundflowersortrees,denotesthriftandhealthfulconditionsaboundforthedreamer.

Toseeyourclothessoiledwithuncleandirt,youwillbeforcedtosaveyourselffromcontagiousdiseasesbyleavingyourhomeorsubmittingtothestricturesofthelaw.

Todreamthatsomeonethrowsdirtuponyou,denotesthatenemieswilltrytoinjureyourcharacter.

_Disaster_.

Todreamofbeinginanydisasterfrompublicconveyance,youareindangeroflosingpropertyorofbeingmaimedfromsomemalariousdisease.

Forayoungwomantodreamofadisasterinwhichsheisaparticipant,foretellsthatshewillmournthelossofherloverbydeathordesertion.

Todreamofadisasteratsea,denotesunhappinesstosailorsandlossoftheirgains.Toothers,itsignifieslossbydeath;

butifyoudreamthatyouarerescued,youwillbeplacedintryingsituations,butwillcomeoutunscathed.

Todreamofarailwaywreckinwhichyouarenotaparticipant,youwilleventuallybeinterestedinsomeaccidentbecauseofsomerelativeorfriendbeinghurt,oryouwillhavetroubleofabusinesscharacter.

_Disease_.

Todreamthatyouarediseased,denotesaslightattackofillness,orofunpleasantdealingswitharelative.

Forayoungwomantodreamthatsheisincurablydiseased,denotesthatshewillbelikelytoleadalifeofsingleblessedness.

_Disgrace_.

Tobeworriedinyourdreamoverthedisgracefulconductofchildrenorfriends,willbringyouunsatisfyinghopes,andworrieswillharassyou.

Tobeindisgraceyourself,denotesthatyouwillholdmoralityatalowrate,andyouareindangerofloweringyourreputationforuprightness.

Enemiesarealsoshadowingyou.

_Dish_.[56]

Todreamofhandlingdishes,denotesgoodfortune;butiffromanycausetheyshouldbebroken,thissignifiesthatfortunewillbeshort-livedforyou.

Toseeshelvesofpolisheddishes,denotessuccessinmarriage.

Todreamofdishes,isprognosticofcomingsuccessandgain,andyouwillbeabletofullyappreciateyourgoodluck.

Soileddishes,representdissatisfactionandanunpromisingfuture.

[56]SeeCrockery_Disinherited_.

Todreamthatyouaredisinherited,warnsyoutolookwelltoyourbusinessandsocialstanding.

Forayoungmantodreamoflosinghisinheritancebydisobedience,warnshimthathewillfindfavorintheeyesofhisparentsbycontractingasuitablemarriage.Forawoman,thisdreamisawarningtobecarefulofherconduct,lestshemeetwithunfavorablefortune.

_Dispute_.

Todreamofholdingdisputesovertrifles,indicatesbadhealthandunfairnessinjudgingothers.

Todreamofdisputingwithlearnedpeople,showsthatyouhavesomelatentability,butarealittlesluggishindevelopingit.

_Distaff_.

Todreamofadistaff,denotesfrugality,withpleasantsurroundings.

Italsosignifiesthatadevotionalspiritwillbecultivatedbyyou.

_Distance_.

Todreamofbeingalongwayfromyourresidence,denotesthatyouwillmakeajourneysooninwhichyoumaymeetmanystrangerswhowillbeinstrumentalinchanginglifefromgoodtobad.

Todreamoffriendsatadistance,denotesslightdisappointments.

Todreamofdistance,signifiestravelandalongjourney.

Toseemenplowingwithoxenatadistance,acrossbroadfields,denotesadvancingprosperityandhonor.Foramantoseestrangewomeninthetwilight,atadistance,andthrowingkissestohim,foretellsthathewillenterintoanengagementwithanewacquaintance,whichwillresultinunhappyexposures.

_Ditch_.

Todreamoffallinginaditch,denotesdegradationandpersonalloss;

butifyoujumpoverit,youwilllivedownanysuspicionofwrong-doing.

_Diving_.

Todreamofdivinginclearwater,denotesafavorableterminationofsomeembarrassment.Ifthewaterismuddy,youwillsufferanxietyattheturnyouraffairsseemtobetaking.

Toseeothersdiving,indicatespleasantcompanions.

Forloverstodreamofdiving,denotestheconsummationofhappydreamsandpassionatelove.

_Dividend_.

Todreamofdividends,augmentssuccessfulspeculationsorprosperousharvests.Tofailinsecuringhoped-fordividends,proclaimsfailureinmanagementorloveaffairs.

_DiviningRods_.

Toseeadiviningrodinyourdreams,foretellsillluckwilldissatisfyyouwithpresentsurroundings.

_Divorce_.

Todreamofbeingdivorced,denotesthatyouarenotsatisfiedwithyourcompanion,andshouldcultivateamorecongenialatmosphereinthehomelife.

Itisadreamofwarning.

Forwomentodreamofdivorce,denotesthatasinglelifemaybetheirsthroughtheinfidelityoflovers.

_Docks_.

Todreamofbeingondocks,denotesthatyouareabouttomakeanunpropitiousjourney.Accidentswillthreatenyou.

Ifyouarethere,wanderingalone,anddarknessovertakesyou,youwillmeetwithdeadlyenemies,butifthesunbeshining,youwillescapethreateningdangers.

_Doctor_.

Thisisamostauspiciousdream,denotinggoodhealthandgeneralprosperity,ifyoumeethimsocially,foryouwillnotthenspendyourmoneyforhisservices.Ifyoubeyoungandengagedtomarryhim,thenthisdreamwarnsyouofdeceit.

Todreamofadoctorprofessionally,signifiesdiscouragingillnessanddisagreeabledifferencesbetweenmembersofafamily.

Todreamthatadoctormakesanincisioninyourflesh,tryingtodiscoverblood,butfailinginhisefforts,denotesthatyouwillbetormentedandinjuredbysomeevilperson,whomaytrytomakeyoupayoutmoneyforhisdebts.

Ifhefindsblood,youwillbetheloserinsometransaction.

_Dogs_.

Todreamofaviciousdog,denotesenemiesandunalterablemisfortune.

Todreamthatadogfondlesyou,indicatesgreatgainandconstantfriends.

Todreamofowningadogwithfinequalities,denotesthatyouwillbepossessedofsolidwealth.

Todreamthatablood-houndistrackingyou,youarelikelytofallintosometemptation,inwhichthereismuchdangerofyourdownfall.

Todreamofsmalldogs,indicatesthatyourthoughtsandchiefpleasuresareofafrivolousorder.

Todreamofdogsbitingyou,foretellsforyouaquarrelsomecompanioneitherinmarriageorbusiness.

Lean,filthydogs,indicatefailureinbusiness,alsosicknessamongchildren.

Todreamofadog-show,isindicativeofmanyandvariedfavorsfromfortune.

Tohearthebarkingofdogs,foretellsnewsofadepressingnature.

Difficultiesaremorethanlikelytofollow.Toseedogsonthechaseoffoxes,andotherlargegame,denotesanunusualbrisknessinallaffairs.

Toseefancypetdogs,signifiesaloveofshow,andthattheownerisselfishandnarrow.Forayoungwoman,thisdreamforetellsafopforasweetheart.

Tofeelmuchfrightuponseeingalargemastiff,denotesthatyouwillexperienceinconveniencebecauseofeffortstoriseabovemediocrity.

Ifawomandreamsthis,shewillmarryawiseandhumaneman.

Tohearthegrowlingandsnarlingofdogs,indicatesthatyouareatthemercyofdesigningpeople,andyouwillbeafflictedwithunpleasanthomesurroundings.

Tohearthelonelybayingofadog,foretellsadeathoralongseparationfromfriends.

Toheardogsgrowlingandfighting,portendsthatyouwillbeovercomebyyourenemies,andyourlifewillbefilledwithdepression.

Toseedogsandcatsseeminglyonfriendlyterms,andsuddenlyturningoneachother,showingtheirteethandageneralfightensuing,youwillmeetwithdisasterinloveandworldlypursuits,unlessyousucceedinquellingtherow.

Ifyoudreamofafriendlywhitedogapproachingyou,itportendsforyouavictoriousengagementwhetherinbusinessorlove.

Forawoman,thisisanomenofanearlymarriage.

Todreamofamany-headeddog,youaretryingtomaintaintoomanybranchesofbusinessatonetime.Successalwayscomeswithconcentrationofenergies.

Amanwhowishestosucceedinanythingshouldbewarnedbythisdream.

Todreamofamaddog,yourmoststrenuouseffortswillnotbringdesiredresults,andfataldiseasemaybeclutchingatyourvitals.

Ifamaddogsucceedsinbitingyou,itisasignthatyouorsomelovedoneisonthevergeofinsanity,andadeplorabletragedymayoccur.

Todreamoftravelingalone,withadogfollowingyou,foretellsstanchfriendsandsuccessfulundertakings.

Todreamofdogsswimming,indicatesforyouaneasystretchtohappinessandfortune.

Todreamthatadogkillsacatinyourpresence,issignificantofprofitabledealingsandsomeunexpectedpleasure.

Foradogtokillasnakeinyourpresence,isanomenofgoodluck_Dolphin_.

Todreamofadolphin,indicatesyourliabilitytocomeunderanewgovernment.Itisnotaverygooddream.

_Dome_.

Todreamthatyouareinthedomeofabuilding,viewingastrangelandscape,signifiesafavorablechangeinyourlife.

Youwilloccupyhonorableplacesamongstrangers.

Tobeholdadomefromadistance,portendsthatyouwillneverreachtheheightofyourambition,andifyouareinlove,theobjectofyourdesireswillscornyourattention.

_Dominoes_.

Todreamofplayingatdominoes,andlose,youwillbeaffrontedbyafriend,andmuchuneasinessforyoursafetywillbeentertainedbyyourpeople,asyouwillnotbediscreetinyouraffairswithwomenorothermattersthatengageyourattention.

Ifyouarethewinnerofthegame,itforetellsthatyouwillbemuchcourtedandadmiredbycertaindissolutecharacters,bringingyouselfishpleasures,butmuchdistresstoyourrelatives.

_Donkey_.

Todreamofadonkeybrayinginyourface,denotesthatyouareabouttobepubliclyinsultedbyalewdandunscrupulousperson.

Tohearthedistantbrayingfillingspacewithmelancholy,youwillreceivewealthandreleasefromunpleasantbondsbythedeathofsomepersonclosetoyou.

Ifyouseeyourselfridingonadonkey,youwillvisitforeignlandsandmakemanyexplorationsintoplacesdifficultofpassage.

Toseeothersridingdonkeys,denotesameagreinheritanceforthemandatoilinglife.

Todreamofseeingmanyoftheoldpatriarchstravelingondonkeys,showsthattheinfluenceofChristianswillbethrownagainstyouinyourselfishwantonness,causingyoutoponderovertherightsanddutiesofmantoman.

Todriveadonkey,signifiesthatallyourenergiesandpluckwillbebroughtintoplayagainstadesperateeffortonthepartofenemiestooverthrowyou.

Ifyouareinlove,evilwomenwillcauseyoutrouble.

Ifyouarekickedbythislittleanimal,itshowsthatyouarecarryingonillicitconnections,fromwhichyouwillsuffermuchanxietyfromfearofbetrayal.

Ifyouleadonebyahalter,youwillbemasterofeverysituation,andleadwomenintoyourwayofseeingthingsbyflattery.

Toseechildrenridinganddrivingdonkeys,signifieshealthandobedienceforthem.

Tofallorbethrownfromone,denotesillluckanddisappointmentinsecularaffairs.Loverswillquarrelandseparate.

Toseeonedead,denotessatiatedappetites,resultingfromlicentiousexcesses.

Todreamofdrinkingthemilkofadonkey,denotesthatwhimsicaldesireswillbegratified,eventothedisplacementofimportantduties.

Ifyouseeinyourdreamsastrangedonkeyamongyourstock,oronyourpremises,youwillinheritsomevaluableeffects.

Todreamofcomingintothepossessionofadonkeybypresent,orbuying,youwillattaintoenviableheightsinthebusinessorsocialworld,andifsingle,willcontractacongenialmarriage.

Todreamofawhitedonkey,denotesanassuredandlastingfortune,whichwillenableyoutopursuethepleasuresorstudiesthatlienearestyourheart.Forawoman,itsignalsentranceintothatsocietyforwhichshehaslongentertainedthemostardentdesire.

Womanhasinhercompositionthosequalities,docilityandstubbornness,whichtallieswiththesamequalitiesinthedonkey;bothbeingsuppliedfromthesamestorehouse,motherNature;andconsequently,theywouldnaturallymaintainanaffinity,andtheugliestphaseofthedonkeyinherdreamsarenothingbutwoman"snaturebeingsoundedforherwarning,or_viceversa_whenpleasureisjustbeforeher.

_Doomsday_.

Todreamthatyouarelivingon,andlookingforwardtoseeingdoomsday,isawarningforyoutogivesubstantialandmaterialaffairscloseattention,oryouwillfindthattheartfulandschemingfriendsyouareentertainingwillhavepossessionofwhattheydesirefromyou,whichisyourwealth,andnotyoursentimentality.

Toayoungwoman,thisdreamencourageshertothrowasidetheattentionofmenaboveherinstationandaccepttheloveofanhonestanddeservingmannearher.

_Door_.

Todreamofenteringadoor,denotesslander,andenemiesfromwhomyouaretryinginvaintoescape.Thisisthesameofanydoor,exceptthedoorofyourchildhoodhome.

Ifitisthisdooryoudreamofentering,yourdayswillbefilledwithplentyandcongeniality.

Todreamofenteringadooratnightthroughtherain,denotes,towomen,unpardonableescapades;toaman,itissignificantofadrawingonhisresourcesbyunwarrantedvice,andalsoforetellsassignations.

Toseeothersgothroughadoorway,denotesunsuccessfulattemptstogetyouraffairsintoapayingcondition.

Italsomeanschangestofarmersandthepoliticalworld.

Toanauthor,itforetellsthatthereadingpublicwillreprovehiswayofstatingfactsbyrefusingtoreadhislaterworks.

Todreamthatyouattempttocloseadoor,anditfallsfromitshinges,injuringsomeone,denotesthatmalignantevilthreatensyourfriendthroughyourunintentionallywrongadvice.

Ifyouseeanotherattempttolockadoor,anditfallsfromitshinges,youwillhaveknowledgeofsomefriend"smisfortuneandbepowerlesstoaidhim.

_DoorBell_.

Todreamyouhearorringadoorbell,foretellsunexpectedtidings,orahastysummonstobusiness,orthebedtideofasickrelative.

_Doves_.

Dreamingofdovesmatingandbuildingtheirnests,indicatespeacefulnessoftheworldandjoyoushomeswherechildrenrenderobedience,andmercyisextendedtoall.

Tohearthelonely,mournfulvoiceofadove,portendssorrowanddisappointmentthroughthedeathofonetowhomyoulookedforaid.

Oftenitportendsthedeathofafather.

Toseeadeaddove,isominousofaseparationofhusbandandwife,eitherthroughdeathorinfidelity.

Toseewhitedoves,denotesbountifulharvestsandtheutmostconfidenceintheloyaltyoffriends.

Todreamofseeingaflockofwhitedoves,denotespeaceful,innocentpleasures,andfortunatedevelopmentsinthefuture.

Ifonebringsyoualetter,tidingsofapleasantnaturefromabsentfriendsisintimated,alsoalovers"reconciliationisdenoted.

Ifthedoveseemsexhausted,anoteofsadnesswillpervadethereconciliation,orasadtouchmaybegiventhepleasanttidingsbymentionofaninvalidfriend;ifofbusiness,aslightdropmayfollow.

Iftheletterbearsthemessagethatyouaredoomed,itforetellsthatadesperateillness,eitheryourownorofarelative,maycauseyoufinancialmisfortune.

_Dowry_.

Todreamthatyoufailtoreceiveadowry,signifiespenuryandacoldworldtodependonforaliving.Ifyoureceiveit,yourexpectationsforthedaywillbefulfilled.Theoppositemaybeexpectedifthedreamissuperinducedbythepreviousactionofthewakingmind.

_Dragon_.[57]

Todreamofadragon,denotesthatyouallowyourselftobegovernedbyyourpassions,andthatyouarelikelytoplaceyourselfinthepowerofyourenemiesthroughthoseoutburstsofsardonictendencies.

Youshouldbewarnedbythisdreamtocultivateself-control.

[57]SeeDevil.

_Drama_.

Toseeadrama,signifiespleasantreunionswithdistantfriends.

Tobeboredwiththeperformanceofadrama,youwillbeforcedtoacceptanuncongenialcompanionatsomeentertainmentorsecretaffair.

Towriteone,portendsthatyouwillbeplungedintodistressanddebt,tobeextricatedasifbyamiracle.

_Dram-drinking_.

Tobegiventodram-drinkinginyourdreams,omensill-naturedrivalryandcontentionforsmallpossession.Tothinkyouhavequitdram-drinking,orfindthatothershavedoneso,showsthatyouwillriseabovepresentestateandrejoiceinprosperity.

_Draw-knife_.

Toseeoruseadraw-knife,portendsunfulfiledhopesordesires.

Somefairprospectwillloombeforeyou,onlytogodowninmistakeanddisappointment.

_Dressing_.

Tothinkyouarehavingtroubleindressing,whiledreaming,meanssomeevilpersonswillworryanddetainyoufromplacesofamusement.

Ifyoucan"tgetdressedintimeforatrain,youwillhavemanyannoyancesthroughthecarelessnessofothers.

Youshoulddependonyourowneffortsasfaraspossible,afterthesedreams,ifyouwouldsecurecontentmentandfullsuccess.

_Drinking_.[58]

Forawomantodreamofhilariousdrinking,denotesthatsheisengaginginaffairswhichmayworktoherdiscredit,thoughshemaynowfindmuchpleasureinthesame.

Ifshedreamsthatshefailstodrinkclearwater,thoughsheusesherbesteffortstodoso,shewillfailtoenjoysomepleasurethatisinsinuatinglyofferedher.

[58]SeeWater.

_Driving_.[59]

Todreamofdrivingacarriage,signifiesunjustcriticismofyourseemingextravagance.Youwillbecompelledtodothingswhichappearundignified.

Todreamofdrivingapubliccab,denotesmeniallabor,withlittlechanceforadvancement.Ifitisawagon,youwillremaininpovertyandunfortunatecircumstancesforsometime.

Ifyouaredrivenintheseconveyancesbyothers,youwillprofitbysuperiorknowledgeoftheworld,andwillalwaysfindsomepaththroughdifficulties.Ifyouareaman,youwill,inaffairswithwomen,driveyourwishestoaspeedyconsummation.

Ifawoman,youwillholdmen"sheartsatlowvalueaftersucceedingingettingaholdonthem.

[59]SeeCaborCarriage.

_Dromedary_.

Todreamofadromedary,denotesthatyouwillbetherecipientofunexpectedbeneficence,andwillwearyournewhonorswithdignity;youwilldispensecharitywithagracioushands.

Tolovers,thisdreamforetellscongenialdispositions.

_Dropsy_.

Todreamofbeingafflictedwiththedropsy,denotesillnessforatime,butfromwhichyouwillrecoverwithrenewedvigor.

Toseeothersthusafflicted,denotesthatyouwillhearfromtheabsentshortly,andhavetidingsoftheirgoodhealth.

_Drouth_.

Thisis-anevildream,denotingwarringdisputesbetweennations,andmuchbloodshedtherefrom.Shipwrecksandlanddisasterswilloccur,andfamilieswillquarrelandseparate;sicknesswillworkdamagealso.

Youraffairswillgoawry,aswell.

_Drowning_.

Todreamofdrowning,denoteslossofpropertyandlife;

butifyouarerescued,youwillrisefromyourpresentpositiontooneofwealthandhonor.

Toseeothersdrowning,andyougototheirrelief,signifiesthatyouwillaidyourfriendtohighplaces,andwillbringdeservedhappinesstoyourself.

Forayoungwomantoseehersweetheartdrowned,denotesherbereavementbydeath.

_Drum_.

Tohearthemuffledbeatingofadrum,denotesthatsomeabsentfriendisindistressandcallsonyouforaid.

Toseeadrum,foretellsamiabilityofcharacterandagreataversiontoquarrelsanddissensions.Itisanomenofprosperitytothesailor,thefarmerandthetradesmanalike.

_Drunk_.

Thisisanunfavorabledreamifyouaredrunkonheavyliquors,indicatingprofligacyandlossofemployment.Youwillbedisgracedbystoopingtoforgeryortheft.

Ifdrunkonwine,youwillbefortunateintradeandlove-making,andwillscaleexaltedheightsinliterarypursuits.

Thisdreamisalwaysthebearerofaestheticexperiences.

Toseeothersinadrunkencondition,foretellsforyou,andprobablyothers,unhappystates.

Drunkennessinallformsisunreliableasagooddream.

Allclassesarewarnedbythisdreamtoshifttheirthoughtsintomorehealthfulchannels.

_Ducks_.

Todreamofseeingwildducksonaclearstreamofwater,signifiesfortunatejourneys,perhapsacrossthesea.

Whiteducksaroundafarm,indicatethriftandafineharvest.

Tohuntducks,denotesdisplacementinemploymentinthecarryingoutofplans.

Toseethemshot,signifiesthatenemiesaremeddlingwithyourprivateaffairs.

Toseethemflying,foretellsabrighterfutureforyou.

Italsodenotesmarriage,andchildreninthenewhome.

_Duet_.

Todreamofhearingaduetplayed,denotesapeacefulandevenexistenceforlovers.Noquarrels,asiscustomaryinthissortofthing.

Businesspeoplecarryonamildrivalry.Tomusicalpeople,thisdenotescompetitionandwranglingforsuperiority.

Tohearaduetsung,isunpleasanttidingsfromtheabsent;butthiswillnotlast,assomenewpleasurewilldisplacetheunpleasantness.

_Dulcimer_.

Todreamofadulcimer,denotesthatthehighestwishesinlifewillbeattainedbyexaltedqualitiesofmind.

Towomen,thisissignificantofalifefreefromthosepettyjealousieswhichusuallymakewomenunhappy.

_Dumb_.

Todreamofbeingdumb,indicatesyourinabilitytopersuadeothersintoyourmodeofthinking,andusingthemforyourprofitbyyourglibnessoftongue.

Tothedumb,itdenotesfalsefriends.

_Dun_.

Todreamthatyoureceiveadun,warnsyoutolookafteryouraffairsandcorrectalltendencytowardsneglectofbusinessandlove.

_Dungeon_.

Todreamofbeinginadungeon,foretellsforyoustruggleswiththevitalaffairsoflifebutbywisedealingyouwilldisenthrallyourselfofobstaclesandthedesignsofenemies.

Forawomanthisisadarkforeboding;byherwilfulindiscretionshewillloseherpositionamonghonorablepeople.

Toseeadungeonlightedup,portendsthatyouarethreatenedwithentanglementsofwhichyourbetterjudgmentwarnsyou.

_Dunghill_.

Todreamofadunghill,youwillseeprofitscominginthroughthemostunexpectedsources.Tothefarmerthisisaluckydream,indicatingfineseasonsandabundantproductsfromsoilandstock.

Forayoungwoman,itdenotesthatshewillunknowinglymarryamanofgreatwealth.

_Dusk_.

Thisisadreamofsadness;itportendsanearlydeclineandunrequitedhopes.Darkoutlookfortradeandpursuitsofanynatureisprolongedbythisdream.

_Dust_.

Todreamofdustcoveringyou,denotesthatyouwillbeslightlyinjuredinbusinessbythefailureofothers.Forayoungwoman,thisdenotesthatshewillbesetasidebyherloverforanewerflame.

Ifyoufreeyourselfofthedustbyusingjudiciousmeasures,youwillclearuptheloss.

_Dwarf_.

Thisisaveryfavorabledream.Ifthedwarfiswellformedandpleasinginappearance,itomensyouwillneverbedwarfedinmindorstature.

Healthandgoodconstitutionwilladmitofyourengaginginmanyprofitablepursuitsbothofmindandbody.

Toseeyourfriendsdwarfed,denotestheirhealth,andyouwillhavemanypleasuresthroughthem.

Uglyandhideousdwarfs,alwaysforebodesdistressingstates.

_Dye_.

Toseethedyeingofclothorgarmentsinprocess,yourbadorgoodluckdependsonthecolor.Blues,redsandgold,indicateprosperity;

blackandwhite,indicatesorrowinallforms.

_Dying_.[60]

Todreamofdying,foretellsthatyouarethreatenedwithevilfromasourcethathascontributedtoyourformeradvancementandenjoyment.

Toseeothersdying,forebodesgeneralilllucktoyouandtoyourfriends.

Todreamthatyouaregoingtodie,denotesthatunfortunateinattentiontoyouraffairswilldepreciatetheirvalue.

Illnessthreatenstodamageyoualso.

Toseeanimalsinthethroesofdeath,denotesescapefromevilinfluencesiftheanimalbewildorsavage.

Itisanunluckydreamtoseedomesticanimalsdyingorinagony.

[Astheseeventsofgoodorillapproachyoutheynaturallyassumetheseformsofagonizingdeath,toimpressyoumorefullywiththejoyfulnessorthegravityofthesituationyouareabouttoenteronawakeningtomaterialresponsibilities,toaidyouinthemasteryofselfwhichisessentialtomeetingallconditionswithcalmnessanddetermination.]

[60]SeeDeath.

_Dynamite_.

Toseedynamiteinadream,isasignofapproachingchangeandtheexpandingofone"saffairs.Tobefrightenedbyit,indicatesthatasecretenemyisatworkagainstyou,andifyouarenotcarefulofyourconducthewilldisclosehimselfatanunexpectedandhelplessmoment.

_Dynamo_.

Todreamofadynamo,omenssuccessfulenterprisesifattentionisshowntodetailsofbusiness.Oneoutofrepair,showsyouarenearingenemieswhowillinvolveyouintrouble.

E.

``_Andhesaid,hearnowmywords,iftherebeaProphetamongyou,ItheLordwillmakemyselfknownuntohiminavision,andwillspeakuntohiminadream_.""——Numbersxii.,6.

_Eagles_.

Toseeonesoaringaboveyou,denotesloftyambitionswhichyouwillstrugglefiercelytorealize,neverthelessyouwillgainyourdesires.

Toseeoneperchedondistantheights,denotesthatyouwillpossessfame,wealthandthehighestpositionattainableinyourcountry.

Toseeyoungeaglesintheireyrie,signifiesyourassociationwithpeopleofhighstanding,andthatyouwillprofitfromwisecounselfromthem.

Youwillintimecomeintoarichlegacy.

Todreamthatyoukillaneagle,portendsthatnoobstacleswhateverwouldbeallowedtostandbeforeyouandtheutmostheightsofyourambition.

Youwillovercomeyourenemiesandbepossessedofuntoldwealth.

Eatingthefleshofone,denotesthepossessionofapowerfulwillthatwouldnotturnasideinambitiousstrugglesevenfordeath.

Youwillcomeimmediatelyintorichpossessions.

Toseeadeadeaglekilledbyothersthanyourself,signifieshighrankandfortunewillbewrestedfromyouruthlessly.

Torideonaneagle"sback,denotesthatyouwillmakealongvoyageintoalmostunexploredcountriesinyoursearchforknowledgeandwealthwhichyouwilleventuallygain.

_Ears_.

Todreamofseeingears,anevilanddesigningpersoniskeepingwatchoveryourconversationtoworkyouharm.

_Earrings_.

Toseeearringsindreams,omensgoodnewsandinterestingworkisbeforeyou.Toseethembroken,indicatesthatgossipofaloworderwillbedirectedagainstyou.

_Earthquake_.

Toseeorfeeltheearthquakeinyourdream,denotesbusinessfailureandmuchdistresscausedfromturmoilsandwarsbetweennations.

_Earwig_.

Todreamthatyouseeanearwigorhaveoneinyourear,denotesthatyouwillhaveunpleasantnewsaffectingyourbusinessorfamilyrelations.

_Eating_.[61]

Todreamofeatingalone,signifieslossandmelancholyspirits.

Toeatwithothers,denotespersonalgain,cheerfulenvironmentsandprosperousundertakings.

Ifyourdaughtercarriesawaytheplatterofmeatbeforeyouaredoneeating,itforetellsthatyouwillhavetroubleandvexationfromthosebeneathyouordependentuponyou.

Thesamewouldapplytoawaiterorwaitress.

[61]Seeothersubjectssimilar.

_Ebony_.

Ifyoudreamofebonyfurnitureorotherarticlesofebony,youwillhavemanydistressingdisputesandquarrelsinyourhome.

_Echo_.

Todreamofanecho,portendsthatdistressfultimesareuponyou.

Yoursicknessmayloseyouyouremployment,andfriendswilldesertyouintimeofneed.

_Eclipse_.

Todreamoftheeclipseofthesun,denotestemporaryfailureinbusinessandothersecularaffairs,alsodisturbancesinfamilies.

Theeclipseofthemoon,portendscontagiousdiseaseordeath.

_Ecstasy_.

Todreamoffeelingecstasy,denotesyouwillenjoyavisitfromalong-absentfriend.Ifyouexperienceecstasyindisturbingdreamsyouwillbesubjectedtosorrowanddisappointment.

_Education_.

Todreamthatyouareanxioustoobtainaneducation,showsthatwhateveryourcircumstancesinlifemaybetherewillbeakeendesireforknowledgeonyourpart,whichwillplaceyouonahigherplanethanyourassociates.

Fortunewillalsobemorelenienttoyou.

Todreamthatyouareinplacesoflearning,foretellsforyoumanyinfluentialfriends.

_Eel_.

Todreamofaneelisgoodifyoucanmaintainyourgriponhim.

Otherwisefortunewillbefleeting.

Toseeaneelinclearwater,denotes,forawoman,newbutevanescentpleasures.

Toseeadeadeel,signifiesthatyouwillovercomeyourmostmaliciouslyinclinedenemies.Tolovers,thedreamdenotesanendtolongandhazardouscourtshipbymarriage.

_Eggs_.

Todreamoffindinganestofeggs,denoteswealthofasubstantialcharacter,happinessamongthemarriedandmanychildren.

Thisdreamsignifiesmanyandvariedloveaffairstowomen.

Toeateggs,denotesthatunusualdisturbancesthreatenyouinyourhome.

Toseebrokeneggsandtheyarefresh,fortuneisreadytoshoweruponyouherrichestgifts.Aloftyspiritandhighregardforjusticewillmakeyoubelovedbytheworld.

Todreamofrotteneggs,denoteslossofpropertyanddegradation.

Toseeacrateofeggs,denotesthatyouwillengageinprofitablespeculations.

Todreamofbeingspatteredwitheggs,denotesthatyouwillsportrichesofdoubtfulorigin.

Toseebirdeggs,signifieslegaciesfromdistantrelations,orgainfromanunexpectedriseinstapleproducts.

_Elbows_.

Toseeelbowsinadream,signifiesthatarduouslaborswilldevolveuponyou,andforwhichyouwillreceivesmallreimbursements.

Forayoungwoman,thisisaprognosticoffavorableopportunitiestomakeareasonablywealthymarriage.Iftheelbowsaresoiled,shewillloseagoodchanceofsecuringahomebymarriage.

_Elderberries_.

Todreamofseeingelderberriesonbusheswiththeirfoliage,denotesdomesticblissandanagreeablecountyhomewithresourcesfortravelandotherpleasures.

Elderberriesisgenerallyagooddream.

_Election_.

Todreamthatyouareatanelection,foretellsyouwillengageinsomecontroversywhichwillprovedetrimentaltoyoursocialorfinancialstanding.

_Electricity_.

Todreamofelectricity,denotestherewillbesuddenchangesaboutyou,whichwillnotaffordyoueitheradvancementorpleasure.

Ifyouareshockedbyityouwillfaceadeplorabledanger.