Sunshade .
To
dream of seeing young girls carrying sunshades, foretells
prosperity and exquisite delights.
A
broken one, foretells sickness and death to the young.
Surgeon .
To
dream of a surgeon, denotes you are threatened by
enemies who are close to you in business. For a young
woman, this dream promises a serious illness from
which she will experience great inconvenience.
Surgical Instruments .
To
see surgical instruments in a dream, foretells dissatisfaction
will be felt by you at the indiscreet manner a friend
manifests toward you.
Swallow .
To
dream of swallows, is a sign of peace and domestic
harmony.
To
see a wounded or dead one, signifies unavoidable sadness.
Swamp .[217]
To
walk through swampy places in dreams, foretells that
you will be the object of adverse circumstances. Your
inheritance will be uncertain, and you will undergo
keen disappointments in your love matters.
To
go through a swamp where you see clear water and green
growths, you will take hold on prosperity and singular
pleasures, the obtaining of which will be attended
with danger and intriguing.
[217] See Marsh.
Swan .
To
dream of seeing white swans floating upon placid waters,
foretells prosperous outlooks and delightful experiences.
To
see a black swan, denotes illicit pleasure, if near
clear water.
A
dead swan, foretells satiety and discontentment
To
see them flying, pleasant anticipations will be realized
soon.
Swearing .
To
dream of swearing, denotes some unpleasant obstructions
in business. A lover will have cause to suspect the
faithfulness of his affianced after this dream.
To
dream that you are swearing before your family, denotes
that disagreements will soon be brought about by your
unloyal conduct.
Sweeping .
To
dream of sweeping, denotes that you will gain favor
in the eyes of your husband, and children will find
pleasure in the home.
If
you think the floors need sweeping, and you from some
cause neglect them, there will be distresses and bitter
disappointments awaiting you in the approaching days.
To
servants, sweeping is a sign of disagreements and
suspicion of the intentions of others.
Sweetheart .[218]
To
dream that your sweetheart is affable and of pleasing
physique, foretells that you will woo a woman who
will prove a joy to your pride and will bring you
a good inheritance. If she appears otherwise, you
will be discontented with your choice before the marriage
vows are consummated. To dream of her as being sick
or in distress, denotes that sadness will be intermixed
with joy.
If
you dream that your sweetheart is a corpse, you will
have a long period of doubt and unfavorable fortune.
[218] See Lover, Hugging, and Kissing.
Sweet Oil .
Sweet
oil in dreams, implies considerate treatment will
be withheld from you in some unfortunate occurrence.
Sweet Taste .
To
dream of any kind of a sweet taste in your mouth,
denotes you will be praised for your pleasing conversation
and calm demeanor in a time of commotion and distress.
To
dream that you are trying to get rid of a sweet taste,
foretells that you will oppress and deride your friends,
and will incur their displeasure.
Swelling .
To
dream that you see yourself swollen, denotes that
you will amass fortune, but your egotism will interfere
with your enjoyment.
To
see others swollen, foretells that advancement will
meet with envious obstructions.
Swimming.[219]
To
dream of swimming, is an augury of success if you
find no discomfort in the act. If you feel yourself
going down, much dissatisfaction will present itself
to you.
For
a young woman to dream that she is swimming with a
girl friend who is an artist in swimming, foretells
that she will be loved for her charming disposition,
and her little love affairs will be condoned by her
friends.
To
swim under water, foretells struggles and anxieties.
[219] See Diving and Bathing.
Swiss Cheese .
To
dream of Swiss cheese, foretells that you will come
into possession of substantial property, and healthful
amusements will be enjoyed.
Switch .
To
dream of a switch, foretells changes and misfortune.
A
broken switch, foretells disgrace and trouble.
To
dream of a railroad switch, denotes that travel will
cause you much loss and inconvenience.
To
dream of a switch, signifies you will meet discouragements
in momentous affairs.
Sword .
To
dream that you wear a sword, indicates that you will
fill some public position with honor.
To
have your sword taken from you, denotes your vanquishment
in rivalry.
To
see others bearing swords, foretells that altercations
will be attended with danger.
A
broken sword, foretells despair.
Sybil .
To
dream of a sybil, foretells that you will enjoy assignations
and other demoralizing pleasures.
Symphony .[220]
To
dream of symphonies, heralds delightful occupations.
[220] See Music.
Synagogue .[221]
To
dream of a synagogue, foretells that you have enemies
powerfully barricading your entrance into fortune's
realms. If you climb to the top on the outside, you
will overcome oppositions and be successful.
If
you read the Hebrew inscription on a synagogue, you
will meet disaster, but will eventually rebuild your
fortunes with renewed splendor.
[221] See Church.
Syringe .
To
dream of a syringe, denotes that false alarm of the
gravity of a relative's condition will reach you.
To see a broken one, foretells you are approaching
a period of ill health or worry over slight mistakes
in business.
T.
`` And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of
the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he
worshiped, and returned into the host of Israel, and
said, `Arise; for the Lord hath delivered into your
hand the host of Midian .' ''--Judges VII., 15.
Table .
To
dream of setting a table preparatory to a meal, foretells
happy unions and prosperous circumstances.
To
see empty tables, signifies poverty or disagreements.
To
clear away the table, denotes that pleasure will soon
assume the form of trouble and indifference.
To
eat from a table without a cloth, foretells that you
will be possessed of an independent disposition, and
the prosperity or conduct of others will give you
no concern.
To
see a table walking or moving in some mysterious way,
foretells that dissatisfaction will soon enter your
life, and you will seek relief in change.
To
dream of a soiled cloth on a table, denotes disobedience
from servants or children, and quarreling will invariably
follow pleasure.
To
see a broken table, is ominous of decaying fortune.
To
see one standing or sitting on a table, foretells
that to obtain their desires they will be guilty of
indiscretions.
To
see or hear table-rapping or writing, denotes that
you will undergo change of feelings towards your friends,
and your fortune will be threatened. A loss from the
depreciation of relatives or friends is indicated.
Tacks .
To
dream of tacks, means to you many vacations and quarrels.
For
a woman to drive one, foretells she will master unpleasant
rivalry.
If
she mashes her finger while driving it, she will be
distressed over unpleasant tasks
Tadpole .
To
dream of tadpoles, foretells uncertain speculation
will bring cause for uneasiness in business. For a
young woman to see them in clear water, foretells
she will form a relation with a wealthy but immoral
man.
Tail .
To
dream of seeing only the tail of a beast, unusual
annoyance is indicated where pleasures seemed assured.
To
cut off the tail of an animal, denotes that you will
suffer misfortune by your own carelessness.
To
dream that you have the tail of a beast grown on you,
denotes that your evil ways will cause you untold
distress, and strange events will cause you perplexity.
Tailor .
To
dream of a tailor, denotes that worries will arise
on account of some journey to be made.
To
have a misunderstanding with one, shows that you will
be disappointed in the outcome of some scheme.
For
one to take your measure, denotes that you will have
quarrels and disagreements.
Talisman .
To
dream that you wear a talisman, implies you will have
pleasant companions and enjoy favors from the rich.
For a young woman to dream her lover gives her one,
denotes she will obtain her wishes concerning marriage.
Talking .
To
dream of talking, denotes that you will soon hear
of the sickness of relatives, and there will be worries
in your affairs.
To
hear others talking loudly, foretells that you will
be accused of interfering in the affairs of others.
To think they are talking about you, denotes that
you are menaced with illness and disfavor.
Tallow .
To
dream of tallow, forebodes that your possessions of
love and wealth will quickly vanish.
Tambourine .
To
dream of a tambourine, signifies you will have enjoyment
in some unusual event which will soon take place.
Tank .
To
dream of a tank, foretells you will be prosperous
and satisfied beyond your expectations. To see a leaking
tank, denotes loss in your affairs.
Tannery .
To
dream of a tannery, denotes contagion and other illness.
Loss in trade is portended.
To
dream that you are a tanner, denotes that you will
have to engage in work which is not to your taste,
but there will be others dependent upon you.
To
buy leather from a tannery, foretells that you will
be successful in your undertakings, but will not make
many friends.
Tape .
To
dream of tape, denotes your work will be wearisome
and unprofitable. For a woman to buy it, foretells
she will find misfortune laying oppression upon her.
Tapestry .
To
dream of seeing rich tapestry, foretells that luxurious
living will be to your liking, and if the tapestries
are not worn or ragged, you will be able to gratify
your inclinations.
If
a young woman dreams that her rooms are hung with
tapestry, she will soon wed some one who is rich and
above her in standing.
Tapeworm .
To
dream you see a tapeworm, or have one, denotes disagreeable
prospects for health or for pleasure.
Tar .
If
you see tar in dreams, it warns you against pitfalls
and designs of treacherous enemies.
To
have tar on your hands or clothing, denotes sickness
and grief.
Tarantula .
To
see a tarantula in your dream, signifies enemies are
about to overwhelm you with loss. To kill one, denotes
you will be successful after much ill-luck.
Target .
To
dream of a target, foretells you will have some affair
demanding your attention from other more pleasant
ones. For a young woman to think she is a target,
denotes her reputation is in danger through the envy
of friendly associates.
Tassels .
To
see tassels in a dream, denotes you will reach the
height of your desires and ambition. For a young woman
to lose them, denotes she will undergo some unpleasant
experience.
Tattoo .
To
see your body appearing tattooed, foretells that some
difficulty will cause you to make a long and tedious
absence from your home.
To
see tattooes on others, foretells that strange loves
will make you an object of jealousy.
To
dream you are a tattooist, is a sign that you will
estrange yourself from friends because of your fancy
for some strange experience.
Taxes .
To
dream that you pay your taxes, foretells you will
succeed in destroying evil influences rising around
you. If others pay them, you will be forced to ask
aid of friends. If you are unable to pay them, you
will be unfortunate in experiments you are making.
Tea .
To
dream that you are brewing tea, foretells that you
will be guilty of indiscreet actions, and will feel
deeply remorseful.
To
see your friends drinking tea, and you with them,
denotes that social pleasures will pall on you, and
you will seek to change your feelings by serving others
in their sorrows.
To
see dregs in your tea, warns you of trouble in love,
and affairs of a social nature.
To
spill tea, is a sign of domestic confusion and grief.
To
find your tea chest empty, unfolds much disagreeable
gossip and news.
To
dream that you are thirsty for tea, denotes that you
will be surprised with uninvited guests.
Teacups .
To
dream of teacups, foretells that affairs of enjoyment
will be attended by you. For a woman to break or see
them broken, omens her pleasure and good fortune will
be marred by a sudden trouble. To drink wine from
one, foretells fortune and pleasure will be combined
in the near future.
Teakettle .
To
dream you see a teakettle, implies sudden news which
will be likely to distress you. For a woman to pour
sparkling, cold water from a teakettle, she will have
unexpected favor shown her.
Tears .
To
dream that you are in tears, denotes that some affliction
will soon envelope you.
To
see others shedding tears, foretells that your sorrows
will affect the happiness of others,
Teasing .
To
find yourself teasing any person while dreaming, denotes
that you will be loved and sought after because of
your cheerful and amiable manners. Your business will
be eventually successful.
To
dream of being teased, denotes that you will win the
love of merry and well-to-do persons.
For
a young woman to dream of being teased, foretells
that she will form a hasty attachment, but will not
be successful in consummating an early marriage.
Teeth .
An
ordinary dream of teeth augurs an unpleasant contact
with sickness, or disquieting people.
If
you dream that your teeth are loose, there will be
failures and gloomy tidings.
If
the doctor pulls your tooth, you will have desperate
illness, if not fatal; it will be lingering.
To
have them filled, you will recover lost valuables
after much uneasiness.
To
clean or wash your teeth, foretells that some great
struggle will be demanded of you in order to preserve
your fortune.
To
dream that you are having a set of teeth made, denotes
that severe crosses will fall upon you, and you will
strive to throw them aside.
If
you lose your teeth, you will have burdens which will
crush your pride and demolish your affairs.
To
dream that you have your teeth knocked out, denotes
sudden misfortune. Either your business will suffer,
or deaths or accidents will come close to you.
To
examine your teeth, warns you to be careful of your
affairs, as enemies are lurking near you.
If
they appear decayed and snaggled, your business or
health will suffer from intense strains.
To
dream of spitting out teeth, portends personal sickness,
or sickness in your immediate family.
Imperfect
teeth is one of the worst dreams. It is full of mishaps
for the dreamer. A loss of estates, failure of persons
to carry out their plans and desires, bad health,
depressed conditions of the nervous system for even
healthy persons.
For
one tooth to fall out, foretells disagreeable news;
if two, it denotes unhappy states that the dreamer
will be plunged into from no carelessness on his part.
If three fall out, sickness and accidents of a very
serious nature will follow.
Seeing
all the teeth drop out, death and famine usually will
prevail. If the teeth are decayed and you pull them
out, the same, only yourself, is prominent in the
case.
To
dream of tartar or any deposit falling off of the
teeth and leaving them sound and white, is a sign
of temporary indisposition, which will pass, leaving
you wiser in regard to conduct, and you will find
enjoyment in the discharge of duty.
To
admire your teeth for their whiteness and beauty,
foretells that pleasant occupations and much happiness
will be experienced through the fulfilment of wishes.
To
dream that you pull one of your teeth and lose it,
and feeling within your mouth with your tongue for
the cavity, and failing to find any, and have a doctor
for the same, but to no effect, leaving the whole
affair enveloped in mystery, denotes that you are
about to enter into some engagement which does not
exactly please you, and which you decide to ignore,
but will later take it up and secretly prosecute it
to your own disquieting satisfaction and under the
suspicion of friends.
To
dream that a dentist cleans your teeth perfectly,
and the next morning you find them rusty, foretells
you will believe your interest secure concerning some
person or position, but you will find that they have
succumbed to the blandishments of an artful man or
woman.
Telegram .
To
dream that you receive a telegram, denotes that you
will soon receive tidings of an unpleasant character.
Some friend is likely to misrepresent matters which
are of much concern to you.
To
send a telegram is a sign that you will be estranged
from some one holding a place near you, or business
will disappoint you.
If
you are the operator sending these messages, you will
be affected by them only through the interest of others.
To
see or be in a telegraph office, foretells unfortunate
engagements.
Telephone .
To
dream of a telephone, foretells you will meet strangers
who will harass and bewilder you in your affairs.
For a woman to dream of talking over one, denotes
she will have much jealous rivalry, but will overcome
all evil influences. If she cannot hear well in conversing
over one, she is threatened with evil gossip, and
the loss of a lover.
Telescope .
To
dream of a telescope, portends unfavorable seasons
for love and domestic affairs, and business will be
changeable and uncertain.
To
look at planets and stars through one, portends for
you journeys which will afford you much pleasure,
but later cause you much financial loss.
To
see a broken telescope, or one not in use, signifies
that matters will go out of the ordinary with you,
and trouble may be expected.
Tempest .[222]
To
dream of tempests, denotes that you will have a siege
of calamitous trouble, and friends will treat you
with indifference.
[222] See Storms and Cyclones.
Temptation .
To
dream that you are surrounded by temptations, denotes
that you will be involved in some trouble with an
envious person who is trying to displace you in the
confidence of friends. If you resist them, you will
be successful in some affair in which you have much
opposition.
Tenant .
For
a landlord to see his tenant in a dream, denotes he
will have business trouble and vexation. To imagine
you are a tenant, foretells you will suffer loss in
experiments of a business character. If a tenant pays
you money, you will be successful in some engagements.
Tenpins .
If
you dream at playing at tenpins, you will doubtless
soon engage in some affair which will bring discredit
upon your name, and you will lose your money and true
friendship.
To
see others engaged in this dream, foretells that you
will find pleasure in frivolous people and likely
lose employment.
For
a young woman to play a successful game of tenpins,
is an omen of light pleasures, but sorrow will attend
her later.
Tent .
To
dream of being in a tent, foretells a change in your
affairs.
To
see a number of tents, denotes journeys with unpleasant
companions.
If
the tents are torn or otherwise dilapidated, there
will be trouble for you.
Terror .
To
dream that you feel terror at any object or happening,
denotes that disappointments and loss will envelope
you.
To
see others in terror, means that unhappiness of friends
will seriously affect you.
Text .
To
dream of hearing a minister reading his text, denotes
that quarrels will lead to separation with some friend.
To
dream that you are in a dispute about a text, foretells
unfortunate adventures for you.
If
you try to recall a text, you will meet with unexpected
difficulties.
If
you are repeating and pondering over one, you will
have great obstacles to overcome if you gain your
desires.
Thatch .
To
dream that you thatch a roof with any quickly, perishable
material, denotes that sorrow and discomfort will
surround you.
If
you find that a roof which you have thatched with
straw is leaking, there will be threatenings of danger,
but by your rightly directed energy they may be averted.
Thaw .
To
dream of seeing ice thawing, foretells that some affair
which has caused you much worry will soon give you
profit and pleasure.
To
see the ground thawing after a long freeze, foretells
prosperous circumstances.
Theater .
To
dream of being at a theater, denotes that you will
have much pleasure in the company of new friends.
Your affairs will be satisfactory after this dream.
If you are one of the players, your pleasures will
be of short duration.
If
you attend a vaudeville theater, you are in danger
of losing property through silly pleasures. If it
is a grand opera, you will succeed in you wishes and
aspirations.
If
you applaud and laugh at a theater, you will sacrifice
duty to the gratification of fancy.
To
dream of trying to escape from one during a fire or
other excitement, foretells that you will engage in
some enterprise, which will be hazardous.
Thermometer .
To
dream of looking at a thermometer, denotes unsatisfactory
business, and disagreements in the home.
To
see a broken one, foreshadows illness. If the mercury
seems to be falling, your affairs will assume a distressing
shape. If it is rising, you will be able to throw
off bad conditions in your business.
Thief .[223]
To
dream of being a thief and that you are pursued by
officers, is a sign that you will meet reverses in
business, and your social relations will be unpleasant.
If
you pursue or capture a thief, you will overcome your
enemies.
[223] See Stealing.
Thigh .
To
dream of seeing your thigh smooth and white, denotes
unusual good luck and pleasure.
To
see wounded thighs, foretells illness and treachery.
For
a young woman to admire her thigh, signifies willingness
to engage in adventures, and she should heed this
as a warning to be careful of her conduct.
Thimble .
If
you use a thimble in your dreams, you will have many
others to please besides yourself. If a woman, you
will have your own position to make.
To
lose one, foretells poverty and trouble. To see an
old or broken one, denotes that you are about to act
unwisely in some momentous affair.
To
receive or buy a new thimble, portends new associations
in which you will find contentment.
To
dream that you use an open end thimble, but find that
it is closed, denotes that you will have trouble,
but friends will aid you in escaping its disastrous
consequences.
Thirst .
To
dream of being thirsty, shows that you are aspiring
to things beyond your present reach; but if your thirst
is quenched with pleasing drinks, you will obtain
your wishes.
To
see others thirsty and drinking to slake it, you will
enjoy many favors at the hands of wealthy people.
Thorns .
To
dream of thorns, is an omen of dissatisfaction, and
evil will surround every effort to advancement.
If
the thorns are hidden beneath green foliage, you prosperity
will be interfered with by secret enemies.
Thread .[224]
To
dream of thread, denotes that your fortune lies beyond
intricate paths.
To
see broken threads, you will suffer loss through the
faithlessness of friends.
[224] See Spools.
Threshing .
To
dream of threshing grain, denotes great advancement
in business and happiness among families. But if there
is an abundance of straw and little grain, unsuccessful
enterprises will be undertaken.
To
break down or have an accident while threshing, you
will have some great sorrow in the midst of prosperity.
Throat .
To
dream of seeing a well-developed and graceful throat,
portends a rise in position.
If
you feel that your throat is sore, you will be deceived
in your estimation of a friend, and will have anxiety
over the discovery.
Throne .
If
you dream of sitting on a throne, you will rapidly
rise to favor and fortune.
To
descend from one, there is much disappointment for
you.
To
see others on a throne, you will succeed to wealth
through the favor of others.
Thumb .
To
dream of seeing a thumb, foretells that you will be
the favorite of artful persons and uncertain fortune.
If
you are suffering from a sore thumb, you will lose
in business, and your companions will prove disagreeable.
To dream that you have no thumb, implies destitution
and loneliness. If it seems unnaturally small, you
will enjoy pleasure for a time. If abnormally large,
your success will be rapid and brilliant.
A
soiled thumb indicates gratification of loose desires.
If the thumb has a very long nail, you are liable
to fall into evil through seeking strange pleasures.
Thunder .
To
dream of hearing thunder, foretells you will soon
be threatened with reverses in your business.
To
be in a thunder shower, denotes trouble and grief
are close to you.
To
hear the terrific peals of thunder, which make the
earth quake, portends great loss and disappointment.
Tickle .
To
dream of being tickled, denotes insistent worries
and illness.
If
you tickle others, you will throw away much enjoyment
through weakness and folly.
Ticks .
To
dream you see ticks crawling on your flesh, is a sign
of impoverished circumstances and ill health. Hasty
journeys to sick beds may be made.
To
mash a tick on you, denotes that you will be annoyed
by treacherous enemies.
To
see in your dreams large ticks on stock, enemies are
endeavoring to get possession of your property by
foul means.
Tiger .
To
dream of a tiger advancing towards you, you will be
tormented and persecuted by enemies. If it attacks
you, failure will bury you in gloom. If you succeed
in warding it off, or killing it, you will be extremely
successful in all your undertakings.
To
see one running away from you, is a sign that you
will overcome opposition, and rise to high positions.
To
see them in cages, foretells that you will foil your
adversaries.
To
see rugs of tiger skins, denotes that you are in the
way to enjoy luxurious ease and pleasure.
Till .
To
dream of seeing money and valuables in a till, foretells
coming success. Your love affairs will be exceedingly
favorable. An empty one, denotes disappointed expectations.
Timber .[225]
To
see timber in your dreams, is an augury of prosperous
times and peaceful surroundings.
If
the timber appears dead, there are great disappointments
for you.
[225] See Forest.
Tipsy .
To
dream that you are tipsy, denotes that you will cultivate
a jovial disposition, and the cares of life will make
no serious inroads into your conscience.
To
see others tipsy, shows that you are careless as to
the demeanor of your associates.
Toad .
To
dream of toads, signifies unfortunate adventures.
If a woman, your good name is threatened with scandal.
To
kill a toad, foretells that your judgment will be
harshly criticised.
To
put your hands on them, you will be instrumental in
causing the downfall of a friend.
Tobacco .
To
dream of tobacco, denotes success in business affairs,
but poor returns in love.
To
use it, warns you against enemies and extravagance.
To
see it growing, foretells successful enterprises.
To see it dry in the leaf, ensures good crops to farmers,
and consequent gain to tradesmen.
To
smoke tobacco, denotes amiable friendships.
Tocsin .
To
dream of hearing a tocsin sounded, augurs a strife
from which you will come victorious. For a woman,
this is a warning of separation from her husband or
lover.
Toddy .
To
dream of taking a toddy, foretells interesting events
will soon change your plan of living.
Tomatoes .
To
dream of eating tomatoes, signals the approach of
good health. To see them growing, denotes domestic
enjoyment and happiness.
For
a young woman to see ripe ones, foretells her happiness
in the married state.
Tomb .
To
dream of seeing tombs, denotes sadness and disappointments
in business.
Dilapidated
tombs omens death or desperate illness.
To
dream of seeing your own tomb, portends your individual
sickness or disappointments.
To
read the inscription on tombs, foretells unpleasant
duties.
Tongue .
To
dream of seeing your own tongue, denotes that you
will be looked upon with disfavor by your acquaintances.
To
see the tongue of another, foretells that scandal
will villify you.
To
dream that your tongue is affected in any way, denotes
that your carelessness in talking will get you into
trouble.
Toothless .
To
dream that you are toothless, denotes your inability
to advance your interests, and ill health will cast
goom{sic} over your prospects.
To
see others toothless, foretells that enemies are trying
in vain to calumniate you.
Tooth-picks .
To
dream of tooth-picks, foretells that small anxieties,
and spites will harass you unnecessarily if you give
them your attention.
If
you use one, you will be a party to a friend's injury.
Topaz .
To
see topaz in a dream, signifies Fortune will be liberal
in her favors, and you will have very pleasing companions.
For a woman to lose topaz ornaments, foretells she
will be injured by jealous friends who court her position.
To receive one from another beside a relative, foretells
an interesting love affair will occupy her attention.
Tops .
To
dream of a top, denotes that you will be involved
in frivolous difficulties.
To
see one spinning, foretells that you will waste your
means in childish pleasures.
To
see a top, foretells indiscriminate friendships will
involve you in difficulty.
Torch .[226]
To
dream of seeing torches, foretells pleasant amusement
and favorable business.
To
carry a torch, denotes success in love making or intricate
affairs. For one to go out, denotes failure and distress.
[226] See Lantern and Lamp.
Tornado .[227]
If
you dream that you are in a tornado, you will be filled
with disappointment and perplexity over the miscarriage
of studied plans for swift attainment of fortune.
[227] See Hurricane.
Torrent .
To
dream that you are looking upon a rushing torrent,
denotes that you will have unusual trouble and anxiety.
Torture .
To
dream of being tortured, denotes that you will undergo
disappointment and grief through the machination of
false friends.
If
you are torturing others, you will fail to carry out
well-laid plans for increasing your fortune.
If
you are trying to alleviate the torture of others,
you will succeed after a struggle in business and
love.
Tourist .
To
dream that you are a tourist, denotes that you will
engage in some pleasurable affair which will take
you away from your usual residence.
To
see tourists, indicates brisk but unsettled business
and anxiety in love.
Tower .[228]
To
dream of seeing a tower, denotes that you will aspire
to high elevations. If you climb one, you will succeed
in your wishes, but if the tower crumbles as you descend,
you will be disappointed in your hopes.
[228] See Ladder.
Toys .
To
see toys in dreams, foretells family joys, if whole
and new, but if broken, death will rend your heart
with sorrow.
To
see children at play with toys, marriage of a happy
nature is indicated.
To
give away toys in your dreams, foretells you will
be ignored in a social way by your acquaintances.
Trade .
To
dream of trading, denotes fair success in your enterprise.
If you fail, trouble and annoyances will overtake
you.
Tragedy .
To
dream of a tragedy, foretells misunderstandings and
grievious disappointments.
To
dream that you are implicated in a tragedy, portends
that a calamity will plunge you into sorrow and peril.
Train .
To
see a train of cars moving in your dreams, you will
soon have cause to make a journey.
To
be on a train and it appears to move smoothly along,
though there is no track, denotes that you will be
much worried over some affair which will eventually
prove a source of profit to you.
To
see freight trains in your dreams, is an omen of changes
which will tend to your elevation.
To
find yourself, in a dream, on top of a sleeping car,
denotes you will make a journey with an unpleasant
companion, with whom you will spend money and time
that could be used in a more profitable and congenial
way, and whom you will seek to avoid.
Traitor .
To
see a traitor in your dream, foretells you will have
enemies working to despoil you. If some one calls
you one, or if you imagine yourself one, there will
be unfavorable prospects of pleasure for you.
Transfiguration .
To
dream of the transfiguration, foretells that your
faith in man's own nearness to God will raise you
above trifling opinions, and elevate you to a worthy
position, in which capacity you will be able to promote
the well being of the ignorant and persecuted.
To
see yourself transfigured, you will stand high in
the esteem of honest and prominent men.
Trap .
To
dream of setting a trap, denotes that you will use
intrigue to carry out your designs
If
you are caught in a trap, you will be outwitted by
your opponents.
If
you catch game in a trap, you will flourish in whatever
vocation you may choose.
To
see an empty trap, there will be misfortune in the
immediate future.
An
old or broken trap, denotes failure in business, and
sickness in your family may follow.
Traveling .[229]
To
dream of traveling, signifies profit and pleasure
combined. To dream of traveling through rough unknown
places, portends dangerous enemies, and perhaps sickness.
Over bare or rocky steeps, signifies apparent gain,
but loss and disappointment will swiftly follow. If
the hills or mountains are fertile and green, you
will be eminently prosperous and happy.
To
dream you travel alone in a car, denotes you may possibly
make an eventful journey, and affairs will be worrying.
To travel in a crowded car, foretells fortunate adventures,
and new and entertaining companions.
[229] See Journey.
Tray .
To
see trays in your dream, denotes your wealth will
be foolishly wasted, and surprises of unpleasant nature
will shock you. If the trays seem to be filled with
valuables, surprises will come in the shape of good
fortune.
Treasures .
To
dream that you find treasures, denotes that you will
be greatly aided in your pursuit of fortune by some
unexpected generosity.
If
you lose treasures, bad luck in business and the inconstancy
of friends is foretold.
Trees .[230]
To
dream of trees in new foliage, foretells a happy consummation
of hopes and desires. Dead trees signal sorrow and
loss.
To
climb a tree is a sign of swift elevation and preferment.
To
cut one down, or pull it up by the roots, denotes
that you will waste your energies and wealth foolishly.
To
see green tress newly felled, portends unhappiness
coming unexpectedly upon scenes of enjoyment, or prosperity.
[230] See Forest.
Trenches .[231]
To
see trenches in dreams, warns you of distant treachery.
You will sustain loss if not careful in undertaking
new enterprises, or associating with strangers.
To
see filled trenches, denotes many anxieties are gathering
around you.
[231] See Ditch.
Triangle .
To
dream of a triangle, foretells separation from friends,
and love affairs will terminate in disagreements.
Tripe .
To
see tripe in a dream, means sickness and danger.
To
eat tripe, denotes that you will be disappointed in
some serious matter.
Triplets .
To
dream of seeing triplets, foretells success in affairs
where failure was feared.
For
a man to dream that his wife has them, signifies a
pleasant termination to some affair which has been
long in dispute.
To
hear newly-born triplets crying, signifies disagreements
which will be hastily reconciled to your pleasure.
For
a young woman to dream that she has triplets, denotes
that she will suffer loss and disappointment in love,
but will succeed to wealth.
Trophy .
To
see trophies in a dream, signifies some pleasure or
fortune will come to you through the endeavors of
mere acquaintances. For a woman to give away a trophy,
implies doubtful pleasures and fortune.
Trousers .
To
dream of trousers, foretells that you will be tempted
to dishonorable deeds.
If
you put them on wrong side out, you will find that
a fascination is fastening its hold upon you.
Trout .
To
dream of seeing trout, is significant of growing prosperity.
To eat some, denotes that you will be happily conditioned.
To
catch one with a hook, foretells assured pleasure
and competence. If it falls back into the water, you
will have a short season of happiness.
To
catch them with a seine, is a sign of unparalleled
prosperity.
To
see them in muddy water shows that your success in
love will bring you to grief and disappointments.
Trowel .
To
dream of a trowel, denotes you will experience reaction
in unfavorable business, and will vanquish poverty.
To see one rusty or broken, unavoidable ill luck is
fast approaching you.
Trumpet .
To
dream of a trumpet, denotes that something of unusual
interest is about to befall you.
To
blow a trumpet, signifies that you will gain your
wishes.
Trunk .
To
dream of trunks, foretells journeys and ill luck.
To pack your trunk, denotes that you will soon go
on a pleasant trip.
To
see the contents of a trunk thrown about in disorder,
foretells quarrels, and a hasty journey from which
only dissatisfaction will accrue.
Empty
trunks foretell disappointment in love and marriage.
For
a drummer to check his trunk, is an omen of advancement
and comfort. If he finds that his trunk is too small
for his wares, he will soon hear of his promotion,
and his desires will reach gratification. For a young
woman to dream that she tries to unlock her trunk
and can't, signifies that she will make an effort
to win some wealthy person, but by a misadventure
she will lose her chance. If she fails to lock her
trunk, she will be disappointed in making a desired
trip.
Truss .
To
see a truss in your dream, your ill health and unfortunate
business engagements are predicted.
Trusts .
To
dream of trusts, foretells indifferent success in
trade or law.
If
you imagine you are a member of a trust, you will
be successful in designs of a speculative nature.
Tub .
To
dream of seeing a tub full of water, denotes domestic
contentment. An empty tub proclaims unhappiness and
waning of fortune.
A
broken tub, foretells family disagreements and quarrels.
Tumble .
To
dream that you tumble off of any thing, denotes that
you are given to carelessness, and should strive to
be prompt with your affairs.
To
see others tumbliing,{sic} is a sign that you will
profit by the negligence of others.
Tunnel .
To
dream of going through a tunnel is bad for those in
business and in love.
To
see a train coming towards you while in a tunnel,
foretells ill health and change in occupation.
To
pass through a tunnel in a car, denotes unsatisfactory
business, and much unpleasant and expensive travel.
To
see a tunnel caving in, portends failure and malignant
enemies.
To
look into one, denotes that you will soon be compelled
to face a desperate issue.
Turf .
To
dream of a racing turf, signifies that you will have
pleasure and wealth at your command, but your morals
will be questioned by your most intimate friends.
To
see a green turf, indicates that interesting affairs
will hold your attention.
Turkey .
To
dream of seeing turkeys, signifies abundant gain in
business, and favorable crops to the farmer.
To
see them dressed for the market, denotes improvement
in your affairs.
To
see them sick, or dead, foretells that stringent circumstances
will cause your pride to suffer.
To
dream you eat turkey, foretells some joyful occasion
approaching.
To
see them flying, denotes a rapid transit from obscurity
to prominence. To shoot them as game, is a sign that
you will unscrupulously amass wealth.
Turkish Baths .
To
dream of taking a Turkish bath, foretells that you
will seek health far from your home and friends, but
you will have much pleasurable enjoyment
To
see others take a Turkish bath, signifies that pleasant
companions will occupy your attention.
Turnips .
To
see turnips growing, denotes that your prospects will
brighten, and that you will be much elated over your
success.
To
eat them is a sign of ill health. To pull them up,
denotes that you will improve your opportunities and
your fortune thereby.
To
eat turnip greens, is a sign of bitter disappointment.
Turnip seed is a sign of future advancement.
For
a young woman to sow turnip seed, foretells that she
will inherit good property, and win a handsome husband.
Turpentine .
To
dream of turpentine, foretells your near future holds
unprofitable and discouraging engagements. For a woman
to dream that she binds turpentine to the wound of
another, shows she will gain friendships and favor
through her benevolent acts.
Turquoise .
To
dream of a torquoise,{sic} foretells you are soon
to realize some desire which will greatly please your
relatives. For a woman to have one stolen, foretells
she will meet with crosses in love. If she comes by
it dishonestly, she must suffer for yielding to hasty
susceptibility in love.
Turtle .
To
dream of seeing turtles, signifies that an unusual
incident will cause you enjoyment, and improve your
business conditions.
To
drink turtle soup, denotes that you will find pleasure
in compromising intrigue.
Tweezers .
To
see tweezers in a dream, denotes uncomfortable situations
will fill you with discontent, and your companions
will abuse you.
Twine .[232]
To
see twine in your dream, warns you that your business
is assuming complications which will be hard to overcome.
[232] See Thread.
Twins .
To
dream of seeing twins, foretells security in business,
and faithful and loving contentment in the home.
If
they are sickly, it signifies that you will have disappointment
and grief.
Type .
To
see type in a dream, portends unpleasant transactions
with friends. For a woman to clean type, foretells
she will make fortunate speculations which will bring
love and fortune.
Typhoid .
To
dream that you are affected with this malady, is a
warning to beware of enemies, and look well to your
health.
If
you dream that there is an epidemic of typhoid, there
will be depressions in business, and usual good health
will undergo disagreeable changes.
U.
``
And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream .''--
First Kings, III., 15.
Ugly .
To
dream that you are ugly, denotes that you will have
a difficulty with your sweetheart, and your prospects
will assume a depressed shade.
If
a young woman thinks herself ugly, she will conduct
herself offensively toward her lover, which will probably
cause a break in their pleasant associations.
Ulcer .
To
see an ulcer in your dream, signifies loss of friends
and removal from loved ones. Affairs will remain unsatisfactory.
To
dream that you have ulcers, denotes that you will
become unpopular with your friends by giving yourself
up to foolish pleasures.
Umbrella .
To
dream of carrying an umbrella, denotes that trouble
and annoyances will beset you.
To
see others carrying them, foretells that you will
be appealed to for aid by charity.
To
borrow one, you will have a misunderstanding, perhaps,
with a warm friend.
To
lend one, portends injury from false friends. To lose
one, denotes trouble with some one who holds your
confidence.
To
see one torn to pieces, or broken, foretells that
you will be misrepresented and maligned.
To
carry a leaky one, denotes that pain and displeasure
will be felt by you towards your sweetheart or companions.
To
carry a new umbrella over you in a clear shower, or
sunshine, omens exquisite pleasure and prosperity.
Uncle .
If
you see your uncle in a dream, you will have news
of a sad character soon.
To
dream you see your uncle prostrated in mind, and repeatedly
have this dream, you will have trouble with your relations
which will result in estrangement, at least for a
time.
To
see your uncle dead, denotes that you have formidable
enemies.
To
have a misunderstanding with your uncle, denotes
that
your family relations will be unpleasant, and illness
will be continually present.
Underground .[233]
To
dream of being in an underground habitation, you are
in danger of losing reputation and fortune.
To
dream of riding on an underground railway, foretells
that you will engage in some peculiar speculation
which will contribute to your distress and anxiety.
[233] See Cars, etc.
Undress .
To
dream that you are undressing, foretells, scandalous
gossip will overshadow you.
For
a woman to dream that she sees the ruler of her country
undressed, signifies sadness will overtake anticipated
pleasures. She will suffer pain through the apprehension
of evil to those dear to her.
To
see others undressed, is an omen of stolen pleasures,
which will rebound with grief.
Unfortunate .
To
dream that you are unfortunate, is significant of
loss to yourself, and trouble for others.
Uniform .
To
see a uniform in your dream, denotes that you will
have influential friends to aid you in obtaining your
desires.
For
a young woman to dream that she wears a uniform, foretells
that she will luckily confer her favors upon a man
who appreciated them, and returns love for passion.
If she discards it, she will be in danger of public
scandal by her notorious love for adventure.
To
see people arrayed in strange uniforms, foretells
the disruption of friendly relations with some other
Power by your own government. This may also apply
to families or friends. To see a friend or relative
looking sad while dressed in uniform, or as a soldier,
predicts ill fortune or continued absence.
United States Mail Box .
To
see a United States mail box, in a dream, denotes
that you are about to enter into transactions which
will be claimed to be illegal.
To
put a letter in one, denotes you will be held responsible
for some irregularity of another.
Unknown .[234]
To
dream of meeting unknown persons, foretells change
for good, or bad as the person is good looking, or
ugly, or deformed.
To
feel that you are unknown, denotes that strange things
will cast a shadow of ill luck over you.
[234] See Mystery.
Urgent .
To
dream that you are supporting an urgent petition,
is a sign that you will engage in some affair which
will need fine financiering to carry it through successfully.
Urinal .
To
dream of a urinal, disorder will predominate in your
home.
Urine .
To
dream of seeing urine, denotes ill health will make
you disagreeable and unpleasant with your friends.
To
dream that you are urinating, is an omen of bad luck,
and trying seasons to love.
Urn .
To
dream of an urn, foretells you will prosper in some
respects, and in others disfavor will be apparent.
To see broken urns, unhappiness will confront you.
Usurer .
To
find yourself a usurer in your dreams, foretells that
you will be treated with coldness by your associates,
and your business will decline to your consternation.
If
others are usurers, you will discard some former friend
on account of treachery.
Usurper .
To
dream that you are a usurper, foretells you will have
trouble in establishing a good title to property.
If
others are trying to usurp your rights, there will
be a struggle between you and your competitors, but
you will eventually win.
For
a young woman to have this dream, she will be a party
to a spicy rivalry, in which she will win.
V.
`` Where there is no vision, the people perish; but
he that keepeth the law, happy is he .''--Prov. xxix.,
18.
Vaccinate .
To
dream of being vaccinated, foretells that your susceptibility
to female charms will be played upon to your sorrow.
To
dream that others are vaccinated, shows you will fail
to find contentment where it is sought, and your affairs
will suffer decline in consequence.
For
a young woman to be vaccinated on her leg, foreshadows
her undoing through treachery.
Vagrant .
To
dream that you are a vagrant, portends poverty and
misery. To see vagrants is a sign of contagion invading
your community. To give to a vagrant, denotes that
your generosity will be applauded.
Valentine .
To
dream that you are sending valentines, foretells that
you will lose opportunities of enriching yourself.
For
a young woman to receive one, denotes that she will
marry a weak, but ardent lover against the counsels
of her guardians.
Valley .
To
find yourself walking through green and pleasant valleys,
foretells great improvements in business, and lovers
will be happy and congenial. If the valley is barren,
the reverse is predicted. If marshy, illness or vexations
may follow.
Vapor Bath .
To
dream of a vapor bath, you will have fretful people
for companions, unless you dream of emerging from
one, and then you will find that your cares will be
temporary.
Varnishing .
To
dream of varnishing anything, denotes that you will
seek to win distinction by fraudulent means.
To
see others varnishing, foretells that you are threatened
with danger from the endeavor of friends to add to
their own possessions.
Vase .
To
dream of a vase, denotes that you will enjoy sweetest
pleasure and contentment in the home life.
To
drink from a vase, you will soon thrill with the delights
of stolen love.
To
see a broken vase, foretells early sorrow. For a young
woman to receive one, signifies that she will soon
obtain her dearest wish.
Vat .
To
see a vat in your dreams, foretells anguish and suffering
from the hands of cruel persons, into which you have
unwittingly fallen.
Vatican .
To
dream of the vatican, signifies unexpected favors
will fall within your grasp. You will form the acquaintance
of distinguished people, if you see royal personages
speaking to the Pope.
Vault .
To
dream of a vault, denotes bereavement and other misfortune.
To see a vault for valuables, signifies your fortune
will surprise many, as your circumstances will appear
to be meagre. To see the doors of a vault open, implies
loss and treachery of people whom you trust.
Vegetables .
To
dream of eating vegetables, is an omen of strange
luck. You will think for a time that you are tremendously
successful, but will find to your sorrow that you
have been grossly imposed upon.
Withered,
or decayed vegetables, bring unmitigated woe and sadness.
For
a young woman to dream that she is preparing vegetables
for dinner, foretells that she will lose the man she
desired through pique, but she will win a well-meaning
and faithful husband. Her engagements will be somewhat
disappointing.
Vehicle .
To
ride in a vehicle while dreaming, foretells threatened
loss, or illness.
To
be thrown from one, foretells hasty and unpleasant
news. To see a broken one, signals failure in important
affairs.
To
buy one, you will reinstate yourself in your former
position. To sell one, denotes unfavorable change
in affairs.
Veil .
To
dream that you wear a veil, denotes that you will
not be perfectly sincere with your lover, and you
will be forced to use stratagem to retain him.
To
see others wearing veils, you will be maligned and
defamed by apparent friends.
An
old, or torn veil, warns you that deceit is being
thrown around you with sinister design.
For
a young woman to dream that she loses her veil, denotes
that her lover sees through her deceitful ways and
is likely to retaliate with the same.
To
dream of seeing a bridal veil, foretells that you
will make a successful change in the immediate future,
and much happiness in your position.
For
a young woman to dream that she wears a bridal veil,
denotes that she will engage in some affair which
will afford her lasting profit and enjoyment. If it
gets loose, or any accident befalls it, she will be
burdened with sadness and pain.
To
throw a veil aside, indicates separation or disgrace.
To
see mourning veils in your dreams, signifies distress
and trouble, and embarrassment in business.
Vein .
To
see your veins in a dream, insures you against slander,
if they are normal.
To
see them bleeding, denotes that you will have a great
sorrow from which there will be no escape.
To
see them swollen, you will rise hastily to distinction
and places of trust.
Velvet .
To
dream of velvet, portends very successful enterprises.
If you wear it, some distinction will be conferred
upon you.
To
see old velvet, means your prosperity will suffer
from your extreme pride.
If
a young woman dreams that she is clothed in velvet
garments, it denotes that she will have honors bestowed
upon her, and the choice between several wealthy lovers.
Veneer .
To
dream that you are veneering, denotes that you will
systematically deceive your friends, your speculations
will be of a misleading nature.
Ventriloquist .
To
dream of a ventriloquist, denotes that some treasonable
affair is going to prove detrimental to your interest.
If
you think yourself one, you will not conduct yourself
honorably towards people who trust you.
For
a young woman to dream she is mystified by the voice
of a ventriloquist, foretells that she will be deceived
into illicit adventures.
Veranda .
To
dream of being on a veranda, denotes that you are
to be successful in some affair which is giving you
anxiety.
For
a young woman to be with her lover on a veranda, denotes
her early and happy marriage.
To
see an old veranda, denotes the decline of hopes,
and disappointment in business and love.
Vermin .[235]
Vermin
crawling in your dreams, signifies sickness and much
trouble. If you succeed in ridding yourself of them,
you will be fairly successful, but otherwise death
may come to you, or your relatives.
[235] See Locust.
Vertigo .
To
dream that you have vertigo, foretells you will have
loss in domestic happiness, and your affairs will
be under gloomy outlooks.
Vessels .[236]
To
dream of vessels, denotes labor and activity.
[236] See Ships and similar words.
Vexed .
If
you are vexed in your dreams, you will find many worries
scattered through your early awakening.
If
you think some person is vexed with you, it is a sign
that you will not shortly reconcile some slight misunderstanding.
Vicar .
To
dream of a vicar, foretells that you will do foolish
things while furious with jealousy and envy.
For
a young woman to dream she marries a vicar, foretells
that she will fail to awake reciprocal affection in
the man she desires, and will live a spinster, or
marry to keep from being one.
Vice .
To
dream that you are favoring any vice, signifies you
are about to endanger your reputation, by letting
evil persuasions entice you.
If
you see others indulging in vice, some ill fortune
will engulf the interest of some relative or associate.
Victim .
To
dream that you are the victim of any scheme, foretells
that you will be oppressed and over-powered by your
enemies. Your family relations will also be strained.
To
victimize others, denotes that you will amass wealth
dishonorably and prefer illicit relations, to the
sorrow of your companions.
Victory .
To
dream that you win a victory, foretells that you will
successfully resist the attacks of enemies, and will
have the love of women for the asking.
Village .
To
dream that you are in a village, denotes that you
will enjoy good health and find yourself fortunately
provided for.
To
revisit the village home of your youth, denotes that
you will have pleasant surprises in store and favorable
news from absent friends.
If
the village looks dilapidated, or the dream indistinct,
it foretells that trouble and sadness will soon come
to you.
Vine .
To
dream of vines, is propitious of success and happiness.
Good health is in store for those who see flowering
vines. If they are dead, you will fail in some momentous
enterprise.
To
see poisonous vines, foretells that you will be the
victim of a plausible scheme and you will impair your
health.
Vinegar .
To
dream of drinking vinegar, denotes that you will be
exasperated and worried into assenting to some engagement
which will fill you with evil foreboding.
To
use vinegar on vegetables, foretells a deepening of
already distressing affairs.
To
dream of vinegar at all times, denotes inharmonious
and unfavorable aspects.
Vineyard .
To
dream of a vineyard, denotes favorable speculations
and auspicious love-making.
To
visit a vineyard which is not well-kept and filled
with bad odors, denotes disappointment will overshadow
your most sanguine anticipations.
Violence .
To
dream that any person does you violence, denotes that
you will be overcome by enemies.
If
you do some other persons violence, you will lose
fortune and favor by your reprehensible way of conducting
your affairs.
Violets .
To
see violets in your dreams, or gather them, brings
joyous occasions in which you will find favor with
some superior person.
For
a young woman to gather them, denotes that she will
soon meet her future husband.
To
see them dry, or withered, denotes that her love will
be scorned and thrown aside.
Violin .
To
see, or hear a violin in dreams, foretells harmony
and peace in the family, and financial affairs will
cause no apprehension.
For
a young woman to play on one in her dreams, denotes
that she will be honored and receive lavish gifts.
If
her attempt to play is unsuccessful, she will lose
favor, and aspire to things she never can possess.
A
broken one, indicates sad bereavement and separation.
Viper .
To
dream of a viper, foretells that calamities are threatening
you. To dream that a many-hued viper, and capable
of throwing itself into many pieces, or unjointing
itself, attacks you, denotes that your enemies are
bent on your ruin and will work unitedly, yet apart,
to displace you.
Virgin .
To
dream of a virgin, denotes that you will have comparative
luck in your speculations. For a married woman to
dream that she is a virgin, foretells that she will
suffer remorse over her past, and the future will
hold no promise of better things.
For
a young woman to dream that she is no longer a virgin,
foretells that she will run great risk of losing her
reputation by being indiscreet with her male friends.
For
a man to dream of illicit association with a virgin,
denotes that he will fail to accomplish an enterprise,
and much worry will be caused him by the appeals of
people. His aspirations will be foiled through unwarranted
associations.
Visit .
If
you visit in your dreams, you will shortly have some
pleasant occasion in your life.
If
your visit is unpleasant, your enjoyment will be marred
by the action of malicious persons.
For
a friend to visit you, denotes that news of a favorable
nature will soon reach you. If the friend appears
sad and travel-worn, there will be a note of displeasure
growing out of the visit, or other slight disappointments
may follow. If she is dressed in black or white and
looks pale or ghastly, serious illness or accidents
are predicted.
Visions .
To
dream that you have a strange vision, denotes that
you will be unfortunate in your dealings and sickness
will unfit you for pleasant duties.
If
persons appear to you in visions, it foretells uprising
and strife of families or state.
If
your friend is near dissolution and you are warned
in a vision, he will appear suddenly before you, usually
in white garments. Visions of death and trouble have
such close resemblance, that they are sometimes mistaken
one for the other.
To
see visions of any order in your dreams, you may look
for unusual developments in your business, and a different
atmosphere and surroundings in private life. Things
will be reversed for a while with you. You will have
changes in your business and private life seemingly
bad, but eventually good for all concerned.
The
Supreme Will is always directed toward the ultimate
good of the race.
Vitriol .
If
you see vitriol in your dreams, it is a token of some
innocent person being censured by you.
To
throw it on people, shows you will bear malice towards
parties who seek to favor you.
For
a young woman to have a jealous rival throw it in
her face, foretells that she will be the innocent
object of some person's hatred. This dream for a business
man, denotes enemies and much persecution.
Voice .
To
dream of hearing voices, denotes pleasant reconciliations,
if they are calm and pleasing; high-pitched and angry
voices, signify disappointments and unfavorable situations.
To
hear weeping voices, shows that sudden anger will
cause you to inflict injury upon a friend.
If
you hear the voice of God, you will make a noble effort
to rise higher in unselfish and honorable principles,
and will justly hold the admiration of high-minded
people.
For
a mother to hear the voice of her child, is a sign
of approaching misery, perplexity and grievous doubts.
To
hear the voice of distress, or a warning one calling
to you, implies your own serious misfortune or that
of some one close to you. If the voice is recognized,
it is often ominous of accident or illness, which
may eliminate death or loss.
Volcano .
To
see a volcano in your dreams, signifies that you will
be in violent disputes, which threaten your reputation
as a fair dealing and honest citizen.
For
a young woman, it means that her selfishness and greed
will lead her into intricate adventures.
Vomit .
To
dream of vomiting, is a sign that you will be afflicted
with a malady which will threaten invalidism, or you
will be connected with a racy scandal.
To
see others vomiting, denotes that you will be made
aware of the false pretenses of persons who are trying
to engage your aid.
For
a woman to dream that she vomits a chicken, and it
hops off, denotes she will be disappointed in some
pleasure by the illness of some relative. Unfavorable
business and discontent are also predicted.
If
it is blood you vomit, you will find illness a hurried
and unexpected visitor. You will be cast down with
gloomy forebodings, and children and domesticity in
general will ally to work you discomfort.
Vote .
If
you dream of casting a vote on any measure, you will
be engulfed in a commotion which will affect your
community.
To
vote fraudulently, foretells that your dishonesty
will overcome your better inclinations.
Voucher .
To
dream of vouchers, foretells that patient toil will
defeat idle scheming to arrest fortune from you.
To
sign one, denotes that you have the aid and confidence
of those around you, despite the evil workings of
enemies.
To
lose one, signifies that you will have a struggle
for your rights with relatives.
Vow .
To
dream that you are making or listening to vows, foretells
complaint will be made against you of unfaithfulness
in business, or some love contract. To take the vows
of a church, denotes you will bear yourself with unswerving
integrity through some difficulty.
To
break or ignore a vow, foretells disastrous consequences
will attend your dealings.
Voyage .
To
make a voyage in your dreams, foretells that you will
receive some inheritance besides that which your labors
win for you.
A
disastrous voyage brings incompetence, and false loves.
Vultures .
To
dream of vultures, signifies that some scheming person
is bent on injuring you, and will not succeed unless
you see the vulture wounded, or dead.
For
a woman to dream of a vulture, signifies that she
will be overwhelmed with slander and gossip.
W.
`` Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shalt
not have a vision, and it shall be dark unto you,
that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down
over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over
them .''--Mich. iii., 6.
Wading .[237]
If
you wade in clear water while dreaming, you will partake
of evanescent, but exquisite joys. If the water is
muddy, you are in danger of illness, or some sorrowful
experiences.
To
see children wading in clear water is a happy prognostication,
as you will be favored in your enterprises.
For
a young woman to dream of wading in clear foaming
water, she will soon gain the desire nearest her heart.
[237] See Bathing.
Wadding .
Wadding,
if seen in a dream, brings consolation to the sorrowing,
and indifference to unfriendly criticism.
Wafer .
Wafer,
if seen in a dream, purports an encounter with enemies.
To eat one, suggests impoverished fortune.
For
a young woman to bake them, denotes that she will
be tormented and distressed by fears of remaining
in the unmarried state.
Wager .
To
dream of making a wager, signifies that you will resort
to dishonest means to forward your schemes.
If
you lose a wager, you will sustain injury from base
connections with those out of your social sphere.
To
win one, reinstates you in favor with fortune.
If
you are not able to put up a wager, you will be discouraged
and prostrated by the adverseness of circumstances.
Wages .
Wages,
if received in dreams, brings unlooked for good to
persons engaging in new enterprises.
To
pay out wages, denotes that you will be confounded
by dissatisfaction.
To
have your wages reduced, warns you of unfriendly interest
that is being taken against you.
An
increase of wages, suggests unusual profit in any
undertaking.
Wagon .
To
dream of a wagon, denotes that you will be unhappily
mated, and many troubles will prematurely age you.
To
drive one down a hill, is ominous of proceedings which
will fill you with disquiet, and will cause you loss.
To
drive one up hill, improves your worldly affairs.
To
drive a heavily loaded wagon, denotes that duty will
hold you in a moral position, despite your efforts
to throw her off.
To
drive into muddy water, is a gruesome prognostication,
bringing you into a vortex of unhappiness and fearful
foreboding.
To
see a covered wagon, foretells that you will be encompassed
by mysterious treachery, which will retard your advancement.
For
a young woman to dream that she drives a wagon near
a dangerous embankment, portends that she will be
driven into an illicit entanglement, which will fill
her with terror, lest she be openly discovered and
ostracised. If she drives across a clear stream of
water, she will enjoy adventure without bringing opprobrium
upon herself.
A
broken wagon represents distress and failure.
Wagtail .
To
see a wagtail in a dream, foretells that you will
be the victim of unpleasant gossip, and your affairs
will develop unmistakable loss.
Waif .
To
dream of a waif, denotes personal difficulties, and
especial ill-luck in business.
Wail .[238]
A
wail falling upon your ear while in the midst of a
dream, brings fearful news of disaster and woe.
For
a young woman to hear a wail, foretells that she will
be deserted and left alone in distress, and perchance
disgrace.
[238] See Weeping.
Waist and Shirt-Waist .
To
dream of a round full waist, denotes that you will
be favored by an agreeable dispensation of fortune.
A
small, unnatural waist, foretells displeasing success
and recriminating disputes.
For
a young woman to dream of a nice, ready-made shirt-waist,
denotes that she will win admiration through her ingenuity
and pleasing manners.
To
dream that her shirt-waist is torn, she will be censured
for her illicit engagements. If she is trying on a
shirt-waist, she will encounter rivalry in love, but
if she succeeds in adjusting the waist to her person,
she will successfully combat the rivalry and win the
object of her love.
Waiter .
To
dream of a waiter, signifies you will be pleasantly
entertained by a friend. To see one cross or disorderly,
means offensive people will thrust themselves upon
your hospitality.
Wake .
To
dream that you attend a wake, denotes that you will
sacrifice some important engagement to enjoy some
ill-favored assignation.
For
a young woman to see her lover at a wake, foretells
that she will listen to the entreaties of passion,
and will be persuaded to hazard honor for love.
Walking .[239]
To
dream of walking through rough brier, entangled paths,
denotes that you will be much distressed over your
business complications, and disagreeable misunderstandings
will produce coldness and indifference.
To
walk in pleasant places, you will be the possessor
of fortune and favor.
To
walk in the night brings misadventure, and unavailing
struggle for contentment.
For
a young woman to find herself walking rapidly in her
dreams, denotes that she will inherit some property,
and will possess a much desired object.
[239] See Wading.
Walking Stick .
To
see a walking stick in a dream, foretells you will
enter into contracts without proper deliberation,
and will consequently suffer reverses. If you use
one in walking, you will be dependent upon the advice
of others. To admire handsome ones, you will entrust
your interest to others, but they will be faithful.
Wallet .
To
see wallets in a dream, foretells burdens of a pleasant
nature will await your discretion as to assuming them.
An old or soiled one, implies unfavorable results
from your labors.
Walls .
To
dream that you find a wall obstructing your progress,
you will surely succumb to ill-favored influences
and lose important victories in your affairs.
To
jump over it, you will overcome obstacles and win
your desires. To force a breach in a wall, you will
succeed in the attainment of your wishes by sheer
tenacity of purpose.
To
demolish one, you will overthrow your enemies. To
build one, foretells that you will carefully lay plans
and will solidify your fortune to the exclusion of
failure, or designing enemies.
For
a young woman to walk on top of a wall, shows that
her future happiness will soon be made secure. For
her to hide behind a wall, denotes that she will form
connections that she will be ashamed to acknowledge.
If she walks beside a base wall. she will soon have
run the gamut of her attractions, and will likely
be deserted at a precarious time.
Walnut .
To
dream of walnuts, is an omen significant of prolific
joys and favors.
To
dream that you crack a decayed walnut, denotes that
your expectations will end in bitterness and regretable
collapse.
For
a young woman to dream that she has walnut stain on
her hands, foretells that she will see her lover turn
his attention to another, and she will entertain only
regrets for her past indiscreet conduct.
Waltz .
To
see the waltz danced, foretells that you will have
pleasant relations with a cheerful and adventuresome
person.
For
a young woman to waltz with her lover, denotes that
she will be the object of much admiration, but none
will seek her for a wife. If she sees her lover waltzing
with a rival, she will overcome obstacles to her desires
with strategy. If she waltzes with a woman, she will
be loved for her virtues and winning ways. If she
sees persons whirling in the waltz as if intoxicated,
she will be engulfed so deeply in desire and pleasure
that it will be a miracle if she resists the impassioned
advances of her lover and male acquaintances.
Want .
To
dream that you are in want, denotes that you have
unfortunately ignored the realities of life, and chased
folly to her stronghold of sorrow and adversity.
If
you find yourself contented in a state of want, you
will bear the misfortune which threatens you with
heroism, and will see the clouds of misery disperse.
To
relieve want, signifies that you will be esteemed
for your disinterested kindness, but you will feel
no pleasure in well doing.
War .
To
dream of war, foretells unfortunate conditions in
business, and much disorder and strife in domestic
affairs.
For
a young woman to dream that her lover goes to war,
denotes that she will hear of something detrimental
to her lover's character.
To
dream that your country is defeated in war, is a sign
that it will suffer revolution of a business and political
nature. Personal interest will sustain a blow either
way.
If
of victory you dream, there will be brisk activity
along business lines, and domesticity will be harmonious.
Wardrobe .
To
dream of your wardrobe, denotes that your fortune
will be endangered by your attempts to appear richer
than you are.
If
you imagine you have a scant wardrobe, you will seek
association with strangers.
Warehouse .
To
dream of a warehouse, denotes for you a successful
enterprise. To see an empty one, is a sign that you
will be cheated and foiled in some plan which you
have given much thought and maneuvering.
Warrant .
To
dream that a warrant is being served on you, denotes
that you will engage in some important work which
will give you great uneasiness as to its standing
and profits.
To
see a warrant served on some one else, there will
be danger of your actions bringing you into fatal
quarrels or misunderstandings. You are likely to be
justly indignant with the wantonness of some friend.
Warts .
If
you are troubled with warts on your person, in dreams,
you will be unable to successfully parry the thrusts
made at your honor.
To
see them leaving your hands, foretells that you will
overcome disagreeable obstructions to fortune.
To
see them on others, shows that you have bitter enemies
near you. If you doctor them, you will struggle with
energy to ward off threatened danger to you and yours.
Washboard .
To
see a washboard in your dreams, is indicative of embarrassment.
If you see a woman using one, it predicts that you
will let women rob you of energy and fortune.
A
broken one, portends that you will come to grief and
disgraceful deeds through fast living.
Wash-bowl .
To
dream of a wash-bowl, signifies that new cares will
interest you, and afford much enjoyment to others.
To
bathe your face and hands in a bowl of clear water,
denotes that you will soon consummate passionate wishes
which will bind you closely to some one who interested
you, but before passion enveloped you.
If
the bowl is soiled, or broken, you will rue an illicit
engagement, which will give others pain, and afford
you small pleasure.
Washer Woman .
A
washer woman seen in dreams, represents infidelity
and a strange adventure. For the business man, or
farmer, this dream indicates expanding trade and fine
crops. For a woman to dream that she is a washer woman,
denotes that she will throw decorum aside in her persistent
effort to hold the illegal favor of men.
Washing .[240]
To
dream that you are washing yourself, signifies that
you pride yourself on the numberless liaisons you
maintain.
[240] See Wash Bowl or Bathing.
Wasp .
Wasps,
if seen in dreams, denotes that enemies will scourge
and spitefully villify you.
If
one stings you, you will feel the effect of envy and
hatred. To kill them, you will be able to throttle
your enemies, and fearlessly maintain your rights.
Waste .
To
dream of wandering through waste places, foreshadows
doubt and failure, where promise of success was bright
before you.
To
dream of wasting your fortune, denotes you will be
unpleasantly encumbered with domestic cares.
Watch .
To
dream of a watch, denotes you will be prosperous in
well-directed speculations. To look at the time of
one, your efforts will be defeated by rivalry. To
break one, there will be distress and loss menacing
you.
To
drop the crystal of one, foretells carelessness, or
unpleasant companionship. For a woman to lose one,
signifies domestic disturbances will produce unhappiness.
To imagine you steal one, you will have a violent
enemy who will attack your reputation.
To
make a present of one, denotes you will suffer your
interest to decline in the pursuance of undignified
recreations.
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