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Baby To dream of crying babies,
is indicative of ill health and disappointments. A
bright, clean baby, denotes love requited, and many warm
friends. Walking alone, it is a sure sign of
independence and a total ignoring of smaller spirits. If
a woman dream she is nursing a baby, she will be
deceived by the one she trusts most. It is a bad sign to
dream that you take your baby if sick with fever. You
will have many sorrows of mind. Baby
Carriages To dream of a baby carriage, denotes that
you will have a congenial friend who will devise many
pleasurable surprises for you.
Bachelor For a man to dream that he is a bachelor,
is a warning for him to keep clear of women. For a woman
to dream of a bachelor, denotes love not born of purity.
Justice goes awry. Politicians lose honor.
Back To dream of seeing a nude back, denotes loss of
power. Lending advice or money is dangerous. Sickness
often attends this dream. To see a person turn and walk
away from you, you may be sure envy and jealousy are
working to your hurt. To dream of your own back, bodes
no good to the dreamer. Back-bite
Conditions will change from good to bad if you are
joined with others in back-biting. For your friends to
back-bite you, indicates worriment by servants and
children.
Backgammon To dream of playing backgammon,
denotes that you will, while visiting, meet with
unfriendly hospitality, but will unconsciously win
friendships which will endure much straining. If you are
defeated in the game, you will be unfortunate in
bestowing your affections, and your affairs will remain
in an unsettled condition. Bacon
To dream of eating bacon is good, if some one is eating
with you and hands are clean. Rancid bacon, is dullness
of perception and unsatisfactory states will worry you.
To dream of curing bacon is bad, if not clear of salt
and smoke. If clear, it is good.
Badger To dream of a badger, is a sign of luck
after battles with hardships. Bag-Pipe
This is not a bad dream, unless the music be harsh and
the player in rags. Baghavad Ghitta
To dream of the Baghavad, foretells for you a season of
seclusion also rest to the exhausted faculties. A
pleasant journey for your advancement will be planned by
your friends. Little financial advancement is promised
in this dream.
Bail If the dreamer is seeking bail, unforeseen
troubles will arise accidents are likely to occur
unfortunate alliances may be made. If you go bail for
another, about the same conditions, though hardly as
bad. Bailiff Shows a striving for
a higher place, and a deficiency in intellect. If the
bailiff comes to arrest, or make love, false friends are
trying to work for your money.
Bake-house To dream of a bake-house, demands
caution in making changes in one's career. Pitfalls may
reveal themselves on every hand. For a young woman to
dream that she is in a bake house, portends that her
character will be assailed. She should exercise great
care in her social affairs. Baking
Baking is unpropitious for a woman. Ill health and the
care of many children meanness and poverty of supporters
are indicated. Balcony For lovers
to dream of making sad adieus on a balcony, long and
perhaps final separation may follow. Balcony also
denotes unpleasant news of absent friends.
Bald
To see a bald-headed man, denotes that sharpers are to
make a deal adverse to your interests, but by keeping
wide awake, you will outwit them. For a man to dream of
a bald-headed woman, insures him to have a vixen for
wife. A bald hill, or mountain, indicates famine and
suffering in various forms. For a young woman to dream
of a baldheaded man, is a warning to her to use her
intelligence against listening to her next marriage
offer. Bald-headed babies signify a happy home, a loving
companion, and obedient children.
Ball A very satisfactory omen, if beautiful and
gaily-dressed people are dancing to the strains of
entrancing music. If you feel gloomy and distressed at
the inattention of others, a death in the family may be
expected soon. Ballet Indicates
infidelity in the marriage state also failures in
business, and quarrels and jealousies among sweethearts.
Balloon Blighted hopes and adversity come with
this dream. Business of every character will sustain an
apparent falling off. To ascend in a balloon, denotes an
unfortunate journey.
Banishment- Evil pursues the unfortunate dreamer.
If you are banished to foreign lands, death will be your
portion at an early date. To banish a child, means
perjury of business allies. It is a dream of fatality.
Banjo To dream of a banjo, denotes that pleasant
amusements will be enjoyed. To see a man playing one,
denotes that you will have slight worries, but no
serious vexation for a season. For a young woman to see
men with their banjos, foretells that she will fail in
some anticipated amusement. She will have
misunderstandings with her lover. Bank
To see vacant tellers, foretells business losses. Giving
out gold money, denotes carelessness receiving it, great
gain and prosperity. To see silver and bank-notes
accumulated, increase of honor and fortune. You will
enjoy the highest respect of all classes.
Bankrupt Denotes partial collapse in business, and
weakening of the brain faculties. A warning to leave
speculations alone.
Banana To dream of bananas, foretells that you
will be mated to an uninteresting and an unloved
companion. To eat them, foretells a tiresome venture in
business, and self-inflicted duty. To see them decaying,
you are soon to fall into some disagreeable enterprise.
To trade in them, non-productive interests will
accumulate around you. Banner To
see one's country's banner floating in a clear sky,
denotes triumph over foreign foes. To see it battered,
is significant of wars and loss of military honors on
land and sea.
Banquet It is good to dream of a banquet. Friends
will wait to do you favors. To dream of yourself,
together with many gaily-attired guests, eating from
costly plate and drinking wine of fabulous price and
age, foretells enormous gain in enterprises of every
nature, and happiness among friends. To see inharmonious
influences, strange and grotesque faces or empty tables,
is ominous of grave misunderstandings or
disappointments. Bantam To see
bantam chickens in your dream, denotes your fortune will
be small, yet you will enjoy contentment. If they appear
sickly, or exposed to wintry storms, your interests will
be impaired. Baptism To dream of
baptism, signifies that your character needs
strengthening by the practice of temperance in
advocating your opinions to the disparagement of your
friends. To dream that you are an applicant, signifies
that you will humiliate your inward self for public
favor. To dream that you see John the Baptist baptizing
Christ in the Jordan, denotes that you will have a
desperate mental struggle between yielding yourself to
labor in meager capacity for the sustenance of others,
or follow desires which might lead you into wealth and
exclusiveness. To see the Holy Ghost descending on
Christ, is significant of resignation to duty and
abnegation of self. If you are being baptized with the
Holy Ghost and fire, means that you will be thrown into
a state of terror over being discovered in some lustful
engagement. Bar To dream of
tending a bar, denotes that you will resort to some
questionable mode of advancement. Seeing a bar, denotes
activity in communities, quick uplifting of fortunes,
and the consummation of illicit desires.
Barber To dream of a barber, denotes that success
will come through struggling and close attention to
business. For a young woman to dream of a barber,
foretells that her fortune will increase, though
meagerly. Barefoot To wander in
the night barefoot with torn garments, denotes that you
will be crushed in expectation, and evil influences will
surround your every effort.
Barley-field
The dreamer will obtain his highest desires, and every
effort will be crowned with success. Decay in anything
denotes loss. Barmaid For a man to
dream of a barmaid, denotes that his desires run to low
pleasures, and he will scorn purity. For a young woman
to dream that she is a barmaid, foretells that she will
be attracted to fast men, and that she will prefer
irregular pleasures to propriety. Barn
If well filled with ripe and matured grain, and perfect
ears of corn, with fat stock surrounding it, it is an
omen of great prosperity. If empty, the reverse may be
expected.
Barrel See Cask.
Barometer To see a barometer in a dream,
foretells a change will soon take place in your affairs,
which will prove profitable to you. If it is broken, you
will find displeasing incidents in your business,
arising unexpectedly. Baseball To
see baseball in your dream, denotes you will be easily
contented, and your cheerfulness will make you a popular
companion. For a young woman to dream that she is
playing baseball, means much pleasure for her, but no
real profit or comfort.
Basement To dream that you are in a basement,
foretells that you will see prosperous opportunities
abating, and with them, pleasure will dwindle into
trouble and care. See Cellar.
Basin For a young woman to dream of bathing in a
basin, foretells her womanly graces will win her real
friendships and elevations. Basket
To dream of seeing or carrying a basket, signifies that
you will meet unqualified success, if the basket is full
but empty baskets indicate discontent and sorrow.
Baste To dream of basting meats while cooking,
denotes you will undermine your own expectations by
folly and selfishness. For a woman to baste her sewing,
omens much vacation owing to her extravagance.
Bass Voice To dream that you have a bass voice,
denotes you will detect some discrepancy in your
business, brought about by the deceit of some one in
your employ. For the lover, this foretells estrangements
and quarrels. Bath For a young
person to dream of taking a bath, means much solicitude
for one of the opposite sex, fearing to lose his good
opinion through the influence of others. For a pregnant
woman to dream this, denotes miscarriage or accident.
For a man, adultery. Dealings of all kinds should be
carried on with discretion after this dream. To go in
bathing with others, evil companions should be avoided.
Defamation of character is likely to follow. If the
water is muddy, evil, indeed death, and enemies are near
you. For a widow to dream of her bath, she has forgotten
her former ties, and is hurrying on to earthly loves.
Girls should shun male companions. Men will engage in
intrigues of salacious character. A warm bath is
generally significant of evil. A cold, clear bath is the
fore-runner of joyful tidings and a long period of
excellent health. Bathing in a clear sea, denotes
expansion of business and satisfying research after
knowledge.
Bathroom To see white roses in a bathroom, and
yellow ones in a box, denote that sickness will
interfere with pleasure but more lasting joys will
result from this disappointment. For a young woman to
dream of a bathroom, foretells that her inclinations
trend too much toward light pleasures and frivolities.
Bats
Awful is the fate of the unfortunate dreamer of this
ugly animal. Sorrows and calamities from hosts of evil
work against you. Death of parents and friends, loss of
limbs or sight, may follow after a dream of these
ghoulish monsters. A white bat is almost a sure sign of
death. Often the death of a child follows this dream.
Battle Battle signifies striving with
difficulties, but a final victory over the same. If you
are defeated in battle, it denotes that bad deals made
by others will mar your prospects for good.
Bayonet To dream of a bayonet, signifies that
enemies will hold you in their power, unless you get
possession of the bayonet.
Bay Tree A palmy leisure awaits you in which you
will meet many pleasing varieties of diversions. Much
knowledge will be reaped in the rest from work. It is
generally a good dream for everybody.
Beacon-light For a sailor to see a beacon-light,
portends fair seas and a prosperous voyage. For persons
in distress, warm attachments and unbroken, will arise
among the young. To the sick, speedy recovery and
continued health. Business will gain new impetus. To see
it go out in time of storm or distress, indicates
reverses at the time when you thought Fortune was
deciding in your favor.
Beads To dream of beads, foretells attention from
those in elevated position will be shown you. To count
beads, portends immaculate joy and contentment. To
string them, you will obtain the favor of the rich. To
scatter them, signifies loss of caste among your
acquaintances. Beans This is a bad
dream. To see them growing, omens worries and sickness
among children. Dried beans, means much disappointment
in worldly affairs. Care should be taken to prevent
contagious diseases from spreading. To dream of eating
them, implies the misfortune or illness of a well loved
friend. Bear
Bear is significant of overwhelming competition in
pursuits of every kind. To kill a bear, portends
extrication from former entanglements. A young woman who
dreams of a bear will have a threatening rival or some
misfortune.
Beard To dream of seeing a beard, denotes that
some uncongenial person will oppose his will against
yours, and there will be a fierce struggle for mastery,
and you are likely to lose some money in the combat.
Gray beard, signifies hard luck and quarrels. To see
beard on women, foretells unpleasant associations and
lingering illness. For some one to pull your beard,
denotes that you will run a narrow risk if you do not
lose property. To comb and admire it, shows that your
vanity will grow with prosperity, making you detestable
in the sight of many of your former companions. For a
young woman to admire a beard, intimates her desire to
leave celibacy but she is threatened with an unfortunate
marriage. Beat It bodes no good to
dream of being beaten by an angry person family jars and
discord are signified. To beat a child, ungenerous
advantage is taken by you of another perhaps the
tendency will be to cruelly treat a child.
Beauty Beauty in any form is pre-eminently good. A
beautiful woman brings pleasure and profitable business.
A well formed and beautiful child, indicates love
reciprocated and a happy union.
Beaver To dream of seeing beavers, foretells that
you will obtain comfortable circumstances by patient
striving. If you dream of killing them for their skins,
you will be accused of fraud and improper conduct toward
the innocent. Bed A bed, clean and
white, denotes peaceful surcease of worries. For a woman
to dream of making a bed, signifies a new lover and
pleasant occupation. To dream of being in bed, if in a
strange room, unexpected friends will visit you. If a
sick person dreams of being in bed, new complications
will arise, and, perhaps, death. To dream that you are
sleeping on a bed in the open air, foretells that you
will have delightful experiences, and opportunity for
improving your fortune. For you to see men passing by
your bed, denotes exasperating circumstances arising,
which will interfere with your plans. To see a friend
looking very pale, lying in bed, signifies strange and
woeful complications will oppress your friends, bringing
discontent to yourself. For a mother to dream that her
child wets a bed, foretells she will have unusual
anxiety, and persons sick, will not reach recovery as
early as may be expected. For persons to dream that they
wet the bed, denotes sickness, or a tragedy will
interfere with their daily routine of business.
Bedbugs Seen in your dreams, they indicate continued
sickness and unhappy states. Fatalities are intimated if
you see them in profusion. To see bedbugs simulating
death, foretells unhappiness caused by illness. To mash
them, and water appears instead of blood, denotes
alarming but not fatal illness or accident. To see
bedbugs crawling up white walls, and you throw scalding
water upon them, denotes grave illness will distress
you, but there will be useless fear of fatality. If the
water fails to destroy them, some serious complication
with fatal results is not improbable.
Bed Fellow To dream that you do not like your bed
fellow, foretells that some person who has claims upon
you, will censure and make your surroundings unpleasant
generally. If you have a strange bed fellow, your
discontent will worry all who come near you. If you
think you have any kind of animal in bed with you, there
will be unbounded ill luck overhanging you.
Bed-chamber To see one newly furnished, a happy
change for the dreamer. Journeys to distant places, and
pleasant companions. Beef If raw
and bloody, cancers and tumors of a malignant nature
will attack the subject. Be on your guard as to bruises
and hurts of any kind. To see, or eat cooked beef,
anguish surpassing human aid is before you. Loss of life
by horrible means will occur. Beef properly served under
pleasing surroundings denotes harmonious states in love
and business, if otherwise, evil is foreboded, though it
may be of a trifling nature. Beer
Fateful of disappointments if drinking from a bar. To
see others drinking, work of designing intriguers will
displace your fairest hopes. To habitus of this
beverage, harmonious prospectives are foreshadowed, if
pleasing, natural and cleanly conditions survive. The
dream occurrences frequently follow in the actual.
Bees Bees signify pleasant and profitable
engagements. For an officer, it brings obedient subjects
and healthful environments. To a preacher, many new
members and a praying congregation. To business men,
increase in trade. To parents, much pleasure from
dutiful children. If one stings, loss or injury will
bear upon you from a friendly source.
Beetles To dream of seeing them on your person,
denotes poverty and small ills. To kill them is good.
Beets To see them growing abundantly, harvest and
peace will obtain in the land eating them with others,
is full of good tidings. If they are served in soiled or
impure dishes, distressful awakenings will disturb you.
Beggar To see an old, decrepit beggar, is a sign of
bad management, and unless you are economical, you will
lose much property. Scandalous reports will prove
detrimental to your fame. To give to a beggar, denotes
dissatisfaction with present surroundings. To dream that
you refuse to give to a beggar is altogether bad.
Beheading To dream of being beheaded,
overwhelming defeat or failure in some undertaking will
soon follow. To see others beheaded, if accompanied by a
large flow of blood, death and exile are portended.
Bier To see one, indicates disastrous losses and the
early dissolution of a dear relative. To see one, strewn
with flowers in a church, denotes an unfortunate
marriage. Belladonna
Strategic moves will bring success in commercial
circles. Women will find rivals in society vain and
fruitless efforts will be made for places in men's
affections. Taking it, denotes misery and failure to
meet past debts. Bell-man Fortune
is hurrying after you. Questions of importance will be
settled amicably among disputants. To see him looking
sad some sorrowful event or misfortune may soon follow.
Bellows Working a bellows, denotes a struggle,
but a final triumph over poverty and fate by energy and
perseverance. To dream of seeing a bellows, distant
friends are longing to see you. To hear one, occult
knowledge will be obtained by the help of powerful
means. One fallen into disuse, portends you have wasted
energies under misguiding impulses.
Bells To hear bells tolling in your dreams, death of
distant friends will occur, and intelligence of wrong
will worry you. Liberty bells, indicate a joyous victory
over an opponent. Belly
It is bad to dream of seeing a swollen mortifying belly,
it indicates desperate sickness. To see anything moving
on the belly, prognosticates humiliation and hard labor.
To see a healthy belly, denotes insane desires. See
Abdomen.
Belt To dream that you have a new style belt,
denotes you are soon to meet and make engagements with a
stranger, which will demoralize your prosperity. If it
is out of date, you will be meritedly censured for
rudeness. Bench Distrust debtors
and confidants if you dream of sitting on one. If you
see others doing so, happy reunions between friends who
have been separated through misunderstandings are
suggested.
Bequest After this dream, pleasures of
consolation from the knowledge of duties well performed,
and the health of the young is assured.
Bereavement To dream of the bereavement of a child,
warns you that your plans will meet with quick
frustration, and where you expect success there will be
failure. Bereavement of relatives, or friends, denotes
disappointment in well matured plans and a poor outlook
for the future. Bet Betting on
races, beware of engaging in new undertakings. Enemies
are trying to divert your attention from legitimate
business.Betting at gaming tables, denotes that immoral
devices will be used to wring money from you.
Bible To dream of the Bible, foretells that innocent
and disillusioned enjoyment will be proffered for your
acceptance. To dream that you vilify the teachings of
the Bible, forewarns you that you are about to succumb
to resisted temptations through the seductive
persuasiveness of a friend. Bigamy
For a man to commit bigamy, denotes loss of manhood and
failing mentality. To a woman, it predicts that she will
suffer dishonor unless very discreet.
Bicycle To dream of riding a bicycle up hill,
signifies bright prospects. Riding it down hill, if the
rider be a woman, calls for care regarding her good name
and health misfortune hovers near.
Billiards Billiards, foretell coming troubles to
the dreamer. Law suits and contentions over property.
Slander will get in her work to your detriment. If you
see table and balls idle, deceitful comrades are
undermining you. Birds It is a
favorable dream to see birds of beautiful plumage. A
wealthy and happy partner is near if a woman has dreams
of this nature. Moulting and song less birds, denotes
merciless and inhuman treatment of the outcast and
fallen by people of wealth. To see a wounded bird, is
fateful of deep sorrow caused by erring offspring. To
see flying birds, is a sign of prosperity to the
dreamer. All disagreeable environments will vanish
before the wave of prospective good. To catch birds, is
not at all bad. To hear them speak, is owning one's
inability to perform tasks that demand great clearness
of perception. To kill than with a gun, is disaster from
dearth of harvest. Bird's Nest To
see an empty bird's nest, denotes gloom and a dull
outlook for business. With eggs in the nest, good
results will follow all engagements. If young ones are
in the nest, it denotes successful journeys and
satisfactory dealings. If they are lonely and deserted,
sorrow, and folly of yours will cause you anxiety.
Birth For a married woman to dream of giving
birth to a child, great joy and a handsome legacy is
foretold. For a single woman, loss of virtue and
abandonment by her lover.
Birthday To dream of a birthday is a signal of
poverty and falsehood to the young, to the old, long
trouble and desolation.
Birthday Presents Receiving happy surprises,
means a multitude of high accomplishments. Working
people will advance in their trades. Giving birthday
presents, denotes small deference's, if given at a
reception. Biscuits Eating or
baking them, indicates ill health and family peace
ruptured over silly disputes. Bishop
To dream of a bishop, teachers and authors will suffer
great mental worries, caused from delving into intricate
subjects. To the tradesman, foolish buying, in which he
is likely to incur loss of good money. For one to see a
bishop in his dreams, hard work will be his patrimony,
with chills and ague as attendant. If you meet the
approval of a much admired bishop, you will be
successful in your undertakings in love or business.
Bite This dream omens ill. It implies a wish to undo
work that is past undoing. You are also likely to suffer
losses through some enemy.
Blackberries To dream of blackberries denotes many
ills. To gather them is unlucky. Eating them denotes
losses.
Blackboard To see in your dreams writing in white
chalk on a blackboard, denotes ill tidings of some
person prostrated with some severe malady, or your
financial security will be swayed by the panicky
condition of commerce. Blacksmith
To see a blacksmith in a dream, means laborious
undertakings will soon work to your advantage.
Bladder To dream of your bladder, denotes you
will have heavy trouble in your business if you are not
careful of your health and the way you spend your
energies. To see children blowing up bladders, foretells
your expectations will fail to give you much comfort.
Blanket Blankets in your dream means treachery if
soiled. If new and white, success where failure is
feared, and a fatal sickness will be avoided through
unseen agencies.
Blasphemy Blasphemy, denotes an enemy creeping
into your life, who under assumed friendship will do you
great harm. To dream you are cursing yourself, means
evil fortune. To dream you are cursed by others,
signifies relief through affection and prosperity. The
interpretation of this dream here given is not
satisfactory. See
Profanity.
Bleating To hear young animals bleating in your
dreams, foretells that you will have new duties and
cares, though not necessarily unpleasant ones.
Bleeding To dream of bleeding, denotes death by
horrible accidents and malicious reports about you.
Fortune will turn against you.
Blind To dream of being blind,
denotes a sudden change from affluence to almost abject
poverty. To see others blind, denotes that some worthy
person will call on you for aid.
Blindfold For a woman to dream that she is
blindfolded, means that disturbing elements are rising
around to distress and trouble her. Disappointment will
be felt by others through her.
Blind Man's Buff To dream that you are playing at
blind man's buff, denotes that you are about to engage
in some weak enterprise which will likely humiliate you,
besides losing money for you.
Blood Blood-stained garments, indicate enemies
who seek to tear down a successful career that is
opening up before you. The dreamer should beware of
strange friendships. To see blood flowing from a wound,
physical ailments and worry. Bad business caused from
disastrous dealings with foreign combines. To see blood
on your hands, immediate bad luck, if not careful of
your person and your own affairs.
Blood Stone To dream of seeing a blood stone,
denotes that you will be unfortunate in your
engagements. For a young woman to receive one as a gift,
denotes she will suffer estrangement from one friend,
but will, by this, gain one more worthy of her.
Blossoms To dream of seeing trees and shrubs in
blossom, denotes a time of pleasing prosperity is
nearing you.
Blows Denotes injury to yourself. If you receive
a blow, brain trouble will threaten you. If you defend
yourself, a rise in business will follow.
Blotting Paper To dream of using blotting paper,
signifies you will be deceived into the betrayal of
secrets which will seriously involve a friend. to see
worn blotting paper, denotes continued disagreements in
the home or among friends. Blushing
For a young woman to dream of blushing, denotes she will
be worried and humiliated by false accusations. If she
sees others blush, she will be given to flippant
raillery which will make her unpleasing to her friends.
Boarding House To dream of a boarding house,
foretells that you will suffer entanglement and disorder
in your enterprises, and you are likely to change your
residence.
Boa-Constrictor To dream of this is just about
the same as to dream of the devil it indicates stormy
times and much bad fortune. Disenchantment with humanity
will follow. To kill one is good.
Boasting To hear boasting in your dreams, you will
sincerely regret an impulsive act, which will cause
trouble to your friends. To boast to a competitor,
foretells that you will be unjust, and will use
dishonest means to overcome competition.
Boat Boat signals forecast bright prospects, if upon
clear water. If the water is unsettled and turbulent,
cares and unhappy changes threaten the dreamer. If with
a gay party you board a boat without an accident, many
favors will be showered upon you. Unlucky the dreamer
who falls overboard while sailing upon stormy waters.
Bobbin To dream of bobbins, denotes that
important work will devolve on you, and your interests
will be adversely affected if you are negligent in
dispatching the same work.
Bog Bogs, denotes burdens under whose weight you
feel that endeavors to rise are useless. Illness and
other worries may oppress you. See Swamp.
Boiler To dream of seeing a boiler out of repair,
signifies you will suffer from bad management or
disappointment. For a woman to dream that she goes into
a cellar to see about a boiler foretells that sickness
and losses will surround her.
Boils To dream of a boil running pus and blood,
you will have unpleasant things to meet in your
immediate future. May be that the insincerity of friends
will cause you great inconvenience. To dream of boils on
your forehead, is significant of the sickness of some
one near you. Bolts To dream of
bolts, signifies that formidable obstacles will oppose
your progress. If the bolts are old or broken, your
expectations will be eclipsed by failures.
Bomb Shell
To dream of bomb shells, foretells anger and disputes,
ending in law suits. Many displeasing incidents follow
this dream. Bones To see your
bones protruding from the flesh, denotes that treachery
is working to ensnare you. To see a pile of bones,
famine and contaminating influences surround you.
Bonnet Bonnet, denotes much gossiping and
slanderous insinuations, from which a woman should
carefully defend herself. For a man to see a woman tying
her bonnet, denotes unforeseen good luck near by. His
friends will be faithful and true. A young woman is
likely to engage in pleasant and harmless flirtations if
her bonnet is new and of any color except black. Black
bonnets, denote false friends of the opposite sex.
Books Pleasant pursuits, honor and riches to dream
of studying them. For an author to dream of his works
going to press, is a dream of caution he will have much
trouble in placing them before the public. To dream of
spending great study and time in solving some intricate
subjects, and the hidden meaning of learned authors, is
significant of honors well earned. To see children at
their books, denotes harmony and good conduct of the
young. To dream of old books, is a warning to shun evil
in any form. Bookcase To see a
bookcase in your dreams, signifies that you will
associate knowledge with your work and pleasure. Empty
bookcases, imply that you will be put out because of
lack of means or facility for work.
Book Store To visit a book store in your dream,
foretells you will be filled with literary aspirations,
which will interfere with your other works and labors.
Boots To see your boots on another, your place will
be usurped in the affections of your sweetheart. To wear
new boots, you will be lucky in your dealings. Bread
winners will command higher wages. Old and torn boots,
indicate sickness and snares before you.
Borrowing Borrowing is a sign of loss and meager
support. For a banker to dream of borrowing from another
bank, a run on his own will leave him in a state of
collapse, unless he accepts this warning. If another
borrows from you, help in time of need will be extended
or offered you. True friends will attend you.
Bosom For a young woman to dream that her bosom
is wounded, foretells that some affliction is
threatening her. To see it soiled or shrunken, she will
have a great disappointment in love and many rivals will
vex her. If it is white and full she is soon to be
possessed of fortune. If her lover is slyly observing it
through her sheer corsage, she is about to come under
the soft persuasive influence of a too ardent wooer.
Bottles Bottles are good to dream of if well filled
with transparent liquid. You will overcome all obstacles
in affairs of the heart, prosperous engagements will
ensue. If empty, coming trouble will envelop you in
meshes of sinister design, from which you will be forced
to use strategy to disengage yourself.
Bouquet To dream of a bouquet beautifully and
richly colored, denotes a legacy from some wealthy and
unknown relative also, pleasant, joyous gatherings among
young folks. To see a withered bouquet, signifies
sickness and death.
Bow and Arrow Bow and arrow in a dream, denotes
great gain reaped from the inability of others to carry
out plans. To make a bad shot means disappointed hopes
in carrying forward successfully business affairs.
Box Opening a goods box in your dream, signifies
untold wealth and that delightful journeys to distant
places may be made with happy results. If the box is
empty disappointment in works of all kinds will follow.
To see full money boxes, augurs cessation from business
cares and a pleasant retirement.
Bracelet To see in your dreams a bracelet encircling
your arm, the gift of lover or friend, is assurance of
an early marriage and a happy union. If a young woman
lose her bracelet she will meet with sundry losses and
vexations. To find one, good property will come into her
possession. Brain To see your own
brain in a dream, denotes uncongenial surroundings will
irritate and dwarf you into an unpleasant companion. To
see the brains of animals, foretells that you will
suffer mental trouble. If you eat them, you will gain
knowledge, and profit unexpectedly.
Brambles To dream of brambles entangling you, is a
messenger of evil. Law suits will go against you, and
malignant sickness attack you, or some of your family.
Brandy To dream of brandy, foretells that while you
may reach heights of distinction and wealth, you will
lack that innate refinement which wins true friendship
from people whom you most wish to please.
Branch It betokens, if full of fruit and green
leaves, wealth, many delightful hours with friends. If
they are dried, sorrowful news of the absent.
Brass To dream of brass, denotes that you will rise
rapidly in your profession, but while of apparently
solid elevation you will secretly fear a downfall of
fortune. Bray Hearing an ass bray,
is significant of unwelcome tidings or intrusions.
Bread For a woman to dream of eating bread, denotes
that she will be afflicted with children of stubborn
will, for whom she will spend many days of useless labor
and worry. To dream of breaking bread with others,
indicates an assured competence through life. To see a
lot of impure bread, want and misery will burden the
dreamer. If the bread is good and you have access to it,
it is a favorable dream. See Baking and
Crust. Break
Breakage is a bad dream. To dream of breaking any of
your limbs, denotes bad management and probable
failures. To break furniture, denotes domestic quarrels
and an unquiet state of the mind. To break a window,
signifies bereavement. To see a broken ring order will
be displaced by furious and dangerous uprisings, such as
jealous contentions often cause.
Breakfast Is favorable to persons engaged in mental
work. To see a breakfast of fresh milk and eggs and a
well filled dish of ripe fruit, indicates hasty, but
favorable changes. If you are eating alone, it means you
will fall into your enemies' trap. If you are eating
with others it is good. See Meals.
Breath To come close to a person in your dreaming with a pure
and sweet breath, commendable will be your conduct, and a profitable
consummation of business deals will follow. Breath if fetid,
indicates sickness and snares. Losing one's breath, denotes signal
failure where success seemed assured. Brewing
To dream of being in a vast brewing establishment, means
unjust persecution by public officials, but you will
eventually prove your innocence and will rise far above
your persecutors. Brewing in any way in your dreams,
denotes anxiety at the outset, but usually ends in
profit and satisfaction. Briars
To see yourself caught among briars, black enemies are
weaving cords of calumny and perjury intricately around
you and will cause you great distress, but if you
succeed in disengaging yourself from the briars, loyal
friends will come to your assistance in every emergency.
Brick Brick in a dream, indicates unsettled business
and disagreements in love affairs. To make them you will
doubtless fail in your efforts to amass great wealth.
Bride For a young woman to dream that she is a
bride, foretells that she will shortly come into an
inheritance which will please her exceedingly, if she is
pleased in making her bridal toilet. If displeasure is
felt she will suffer disappointments in her
anticipations. To dream that you kiss a bride, denotes a
happy reconciliation between friends. For a bride to
kiss others, foretells for you many friends and
pleasures to kiss you, denotes you will enjoy health and
find that your sweetheart will inherit unexpected
fortune. To kiss a bride and find that she looks
careworn and ill, denotes you will be displeased with
your success and the action of your friends. If a bride
dreams that she is indifferent to her husband, it
foretells that many unhappy circumstances will pollute
her pleasures. See
Wedding.
Bridge To see a long bridge dilapidated, and
mysteriously winding into darkness, profound melancholy
over the loss of dearest possessions and dismal
situations will fall upon you. To the young and those in
love, disappointment in the heart's fondest hopes, as
the loved one will fall below your ideal. To cross a
bridge safely, a final surmounting of difficulties,
though the means seem hardly safe to use. Any obstacle
or delay denotes disaster. To see a bridge give way
before you, beware of treachery and false admirers.
Affluence comes with clear waters. Sorrowful returns of
best efforts are experienced after looking upon or
coming in contact with muddy or turbid water in dreams.
Bridle To dream of a bridle, denotes you will engage
in some enterprise which will afford much worry, but
will eventually terminate in pleasure and gain. If it is
old or broken you will have difficulties to encounter,
and the probabilities are that you will go down before
them. A blind bridle signifies you will be deceived by
some wily enemy, or some woman will entangle you in an
intrigue.
Bridle Bits To see bridle bits in your dreams,
foretells you will subdue and overcome any obstacle
opposing your advancement or happiness. If they break or
are broken you will be surprised into making concessions
to enemies. Brimstone
To dream of brimstone, foretells that discreditable
dealings will lose you many friends. if you fail to
rectify the mistakes you are making. To see fires of
brimstone, denotes you will be threatened with loss by
contagion in your vicinity.
Bronchitis To dream that you are affected with
bronchitis, foretells you will be detained from pursuing
your views and plans by unfortunate complications of
sickness in your home. To suffer with bronchitis in a
dream, denotes that discouraging prospects of winning
desired objects will soon loom up before you.
Bronze For a woman to dream of a bronze statue,
signifies that she will fail in her efforts to win the
person she has determined on for a husband. If the
statue simulates life, or moves, she will be involved in
a love affair, but no marriage will occur.
Disappointment to some person may follow the dream. To
dream of bronze serpents or insects, foretells you will
be pursued by envy and ruin. To see bronze metals,
denotes your fortune will be uncertain and
unsatisfactory. Brood To see a
fowl with her brood, denotes that, if you are a woman,
your cares will be varied and irksome. Many children
will be in your care, and some of them will prove
wayward and unruly. Brood, to others, denotes
accumulation of wealth.
Broom To dream of brooms, denotes thrift and
rapid improvement in your fortune, if the brooms are
new. If they are seen in use, you will lose in
speculation. For a woman to lose a broom, foretells that
she will prove a disagreeable and slovenly wife and
housekeeper. Broth Broth denotes
the sincerity of friends. They will uphold you in all
instances. If you need pecuniary aid it will be
forthcoming. To lovers, it promises a strong and lasting
attachment. To make broth, you will rule your own and
others' fate.
Brothel To dream of being in a brothel, denotes
you will encounter disgrace through your material
indulgence.
Brothers To see your brothers, while dreaming,
full of energy, you will have cause to rejoice at your
own, or their good fortune but if they are poor and in
distress, or begging for assistance, you will be called
to a deathbed soon, or some dire loss will overwhelm you
or them. Brush To dream of using a
hair-brush, denotes you will suffer misfortune from your
mismanagement. To see old hair brushes, denotes sickness
and ill health. To see clothes brushes, indicates a
heavy task is pending over you. If you are busy brushing
your clothes, you will soon receive reimbursement for
laborious work. To see miscellaneous brushes, foretells
a varied line of work, yet withal, rather pleasing and
remunerative.
Buckle
To dream of buckles, foretells that you will be beset with
invitations to places of pleasure, and your affairs will
be in danger of chaotic confusion.
Buffalo If a woman dreams that she kills a lot of
buffaloes, she will undertake a stupendous enterprise,
but by enforcing will power and leaving off material
pleasures, she will win commendation from men, and may
receive long wished for favors. Buffalo, seen in a
dream, augurs obstinate and powerful but stupid enemies.
They will boldly declare against you but by diplomacy
you will escape much misfortune. Bugle
To hear joyous blasts from a bugle, prepare for some
unusual happiness, as a harmony of good things for you
is being formed by unseen powers. Blowing a bugle,
denotes fortunate dealings. Bugs
To dream of bugs denotes that some disgustingly
revolting complications will rise in your daily life.
Families will suffer from the carelessness of servants,
and sickness may follow.
Buildings To see large and magnificent buildings,
with green lawns stretching out before them, is
significant of a long life of plenty, and travels and
explorations into distant countries. Small and newly
built houses, denote happy homes and profitable
undertakings but, if old and filthy buildings, ill
health and decay of love and business will follow.
Bull To see one pursuing you, business trouble,
through envious and jealous competitors, will harass
you. If a young woman meets a bull, she will have an
offer of marriage, but, by declining this offer, she
will better her fortune. To see a bull goring a person,
misfortune from unwisely using another's possessions
will overtake you. To dream of a white bull, denotes
that you will lift yourself up to a higher plane of life
than those who persist in making material things their
God. It usually denotes gain. Bulldog
To dream of entering strange premises and have a bulldog
attack you, you will be in danger of transgressing the
laws of your country by using perjury to obtain your
desires. If one meets you in a friendly way, you will
rise in life, regardless of adverse criticisms and
seditious interference of enemies. See
Dog.
Bullock Denotes that kind friends will surround
you, if you are in danger from enemies. Good health is
promised you. See Bull. Burden To
dream that you carry a heavy burden, signifies that you
will be tied down by oppressive weights of care and
injustice, caused from favoritism shown your enemies by
those in power. But to struggle free from it, you will
climb to the topmost heights of success.
Burr To dream of burrs, denotes that you will
struggle to free self from some unpleasant burden, and
will seek a change of surroundings.
Burglars To dream that they are searching your
person, you will have dangerous enemies to contend with,
who will destroy you if extreme carefulness is not
practiced in your dealings with strangers. If you dream
of your home, or place of business, being burglarized,
your good standing in business or society will be
assailed, but courage in meeting these difficulties will
defend you. Accidents may happen to the careless after
this dream. Burial To attend the
burial of a relative, if the sun is shining on the
procession, is a sign of the good health of relations,
and perhaps the happy marriage of some one of them is
about to occur. But if rain and dismal weather prevails,
sickness and bad news of the absent will soon come, and
depressions in business circles will be felt A burial
where there are sad rites performed, or sorrowing faces,
is indicative of adverse surroundings or their speedy
approach. See
Funeral. Buried
Alive To dream that you are buried alive denotes
that you are about to make a great mistake, which your
opponents will quickly turn to your injury. If you are
rescued from the grave, your struggle will eventually
correct your misadventure.
Burns Burns stand for tidings of good. To burn
your hand in a clear and flowing fire, denotes purity of
purpose and the approbation of friends. To burn your
feet in walking through coals, or beds of fire, denotes
your ability to accomplish any endeavor, however
impossible it may be to others. Your usual good health
will remain with you, but, if you are overcome in the
fire, it represents that your interests will suffer
through treachery of supposed friends.
Butcher To see them slaughtering cattle and much
blood, you may expect long and fatal sickness in your
family. To see a butcher cutting meat, your character
will be dissected by society to your detriment. Beware
of writing letters or documents.
Butter To dream of eating fresh, golden butter, is a
sign of good health and plans well carried out it will
bring unto you possessions, wealth and knowledge. To eat
rancid butter, denotes a competency acquired through
struggles of manual labor. To sell butter, denotes small
gain. Butterfly To see a butterfly
among flowers and green grasses, indicates prosperity
and fair attainments. To see them flying about, denotes
news from absent friends by letter, or from some one who
has seen them. To a young woman, a happy love,
culminating in a life union. Buttons
To dream of sewing bright shining buttons on a uniform,
betokens to a young woman the warm affection of a fine
looking and wealthy partner in marriage. To a youth, it
signifies admittance to military honors and a bright
career. Dull, or cloth buttons, denotes disappointments
and systematic losses and ill health. The loss of a
button, and the consequent anxiety as to losing a
garment, denotes prospective losses in trade.
Buttermilk
Drinking buttermilk, denotes sorrow will follow some
worldly pleasure, and some imprudence will impair the
general health of the dreamer. To give it away, or feed
it to pigs, is bad still. To dream that you are drinking
buttermilk made into oyster soup, denotes that you will
be called on to do some very repulsive thing, and ill
luck will confront you. There are quarrels brewing and
friendships threatened. If you awaken while you are
drinking it, by discreet maneuvering you may effect a
pleasant understanding of disagreements.
Buzzard To dream that you hear a buzzard talking,
foretells that some old scandal will arise and work you
injury by your connection with it. To see one sitting on
a railroad, denotes some accident or loss is about to
descend upon you. To see them fly away as you approach,
foretells that you will be able to smooth over some
scandalous disagreement among your friends, or even
appertaining to yourself. To see buzzards in a dream,
portends generally salacious gossip or that unusual
scandal will disturb you. |