What Your Dreams Mean: An Ancient Dream Guide 2

Continued from What Your Dreams Mean: An Ancient Dream Guide Page 1

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ALMOND. A marked improvement in your mode of living will follow a dream of eating almonds; if you dream of buying them, you will be asked to undertake a responsibility that shows how highly you are thought of by people whose good opinion is worth a great deal.

ALTAR. To dream that you are kneeling at the altar or that you are witnessing a marriage ceremony at the altar means that you or a close relative will be married within the year.

ALUMINUM. You will enjoy domestic happiness if you dream of aluminum articles in the kitchen.

AMETHYST. Things will go your way if you receive amethysts in any form – as a ring, a necklace, or a bracelet; seeing amethysts assures you a life of peace and contentment; losing them is the reverse of receiving them as gifts; things will go against you, in your business dealings, your love affairs, and in other ways.

ANCHOR. Dreaming of anchors means that you are practical and realistic and that your financial position will always be sound.

ANGEL. An angel flying over your house means that blessings will be showered on you; an angel speaking to you is a sign that people of the highest distinction and importance will be your friends; angels in a picture or painting foretell a long and happy married life.

ANGER. To be angry at someone means they are a loyal friend.

ANIMAL. To dream that you see a number of animals of different kinds means that your life will be filled with toil and hard work but that in the end you will know peace, security, and contentment.

ANT. Success in love and business will follow dreaming of ants.

ANTELOPE. Seeing antelope or deer in the open is a sign that your financial condition will improve; seen in captivity, as in a zoo, they mean that you must be prepared for some reverses, either in your work or in your emotional life; harming or killing them is a sign that your carelessness may lose you an opportunity that will not come again.

ANTLERS. To dream of the antlers of a deer or moose is a sign that you are trying to undertake too many things at one time and must concentrate on only one or two, disregarding the others.

ANVIL. Seeing a blacksmith at his anvil means that you will enjoy physical strength and that you will be successful in your work; watching the sparks fly upward is a sign that your ambition will carry you far.

APE. If you dream of an ape or monkey, be on your guard against an unexpected disappointment.

APPETITE. To dream that you see a man eating with a good appetite means that you are going to meet a person soon who will play an important role in your life.

APPLE. Apple dreams are a sign of general good luck: on a tree, they mean that you will hear pleasant news; on the table, they point to increased social prestige; eating apples is a sign that your present plans will be successful; seeing or eating apple pie indicates your victory in a contest; buying apples means that you will make a profitable investment; falling apples indicates that you will be fortunate in the opportunities presented to you. Dreaming of apple trees in bloom means that pleasant or happy dreams will turn out to be true and that signs of harm or evil will not be realized; a happy home and a happy marriage will come to sweethearts resting underneath an apple tree.

APRICOT. Good returns on an investment will follow a dream of seeing or eating apricots.

APRIL. Dreams of the month of April are generally favorable, meaning success, good health, romance, happiness, and peace; poetically, April is a month loved by poets and celebrated by them as a month of hopefulness, or opening and beginning, as of life and flowers, hence its favorable significance in dreams.

APRON. To dream that you are wearing a dirty apron is a sign that you are going to have some new clothes; to dream that you are mending an apron indicates a new love affair.

ARCH. To dream that you are passing under an arch is a sign that you will be awarded some great honor; seeing a celebrated person passing under an arch foretells your own promotion.

ARCHITECT. Seeing architects at work is a sure sign that conditions and circumstances will cooperate with you in such a way that you will not only enjoy the pleasures of life to the highest degree but will share them with others; studying an architect’s plans means financial security in the days to come; correcting an architect’s plan is a sign that you will be asked to do work that is distasteful to you.

ARGUMENT. Arguments with your wife (or husband) mean that you should curb your hasty temper; with your employer, poor returns from an investment; with your neighbors, that your genial disposition will win you many friends; with your fellow-employees, that you will be given a post of trust and responsibility.

ARROW. Arrows flying in the air are a sign that you will be injured by gossip unless you take steps to trace it to its source and refute it; a broken arrow is a sign that you may lose a good friend whose value you do not appreciate.

ASPARAGUS. Seeing or eating asparagus means that you will enjoy good health and financial independence; cleaning asparagus means that an unpleasant situation will soon be cleared up to your satisfaction.

ASYLUM. Dreaming of visiting or being in a mental institution is one of the “contrary” dreams, testifying to your superior mental ability and to the high respect in which you are held because of your understanding of intellectual matters.

AUCTION. Attending auction sales or listening to the routine of the auctioneer are signs that your good luck will stay with you, provided you do not make any purchases; if you dream that you are bidding for items and buying them, you will have many annoying experiences at home and with your business associates, and you will lose a considerable sum of money; if you dream that you are pounding the auctioneer’s gavel, you will suffer a serious loss in your social position.

AUGUST. To dream of taking some important step – marrying, leaving an old position, taking a new one – in the month of August is regarded as a sign that you will have a temporary run of bad luck.

AUTHOR. To dream that you associate with distinguished authors means that your friendship will be eagerly cultivated by people of importance in society, in art circles, in business, and in social welfare work; dreaming that you are an author is a sign that you possess artistic talent – not necessarily in writing – and should develop it for pleasure as well as profit; an author’s dream of his own work is frequently interpreted by contraries: if (s)he dreams that it is (or will be) a hit, it will fail – and it will be marked success if (s)he dreams that it is inferior.

AUTOMOBILE. To dream that you are driving an automobile foretells prosperity and financial gain. To dream that you are driving a horse is the sign of early marriage.

AUTUMN. To dream of marrying in the autumn is the sign of a happy marriage; you will have all kinds of good luck in a house if you dream of buying it in the autumn months; commercial ventures will prosper if you dream of planning them in the autumn.

AXE. A sharp axe, ready for use, means material success and happiness in marriage; a dull axe means petty quarrels and financial losses

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BABY. To dream of a new-born baby is a sign that you will engage in a profitable business activity having no relation to your past or present work; a baby at play is a sign that you will bear good news from one you thought unfriendly to you; a sleeping baby means success in love or good returns on an investment; a nursing baby denotes a great improvement in your way of living; sick or crying babies mean discord at home, disappointment in your work, and general misfortune; hurting a baby intentionally foretells failure in anything you attempt.

BACHELOR. To dream of a bachelor is the sign of a wedding in the offing.

BACON. Seeing or eating bacon in a dream is a sign of freedom from financial worry; seeing someone else eat it means success in some test or examination ahead of you.

BADGE. To dream that a badge or medal or ribbon is being pinned on you means that you will be honored by your friends and neighbors and that you will be advanced by your business associates; pinning a badge on someone else means that you will hear good news through the mail.

BAG. To dream of a cloth bag is a sign of your success in business; a leather bag means travel for recreation and business; a paper bag means travel for recreation and business; a paper bag means that you will meet difficult problems in your home life, but that you will solve them satisfactorily; a linen bag means that you will save many people from making serious mistakes; a torn bag means a foolish investment.

BAGGAGE. If you dream that you have to look after a lot of personal baggage, it is a sign of coming annoyances and troubles of a financial nature.

BAGPIPES. If you dream either of seeing or hearing bagpipes, it means that your marriage will be long delayed.

BAKERY. Dreaming that you are in a bakery is a sign that you will have a large family; if you are baking bread or cake, your salary will rise as bread rises; if you are watching someone baking, good news will come to you from far away.

BALCONY. Sitting in the balcony of a theater is a forerunner of a trivial quarrel with a friend, a sweetheart, or a member of your family; being unable to see or hear from your seat is a sign that enemies will take advantage of your absence to work against you; speaking from a balcony to a large crowd signifies that you will be successful in politics, on stage or platform, or in positions of executive responsibility; unhappiness in love and general misfortune are predicted for men or women who dream of making love and saying farewell on a balcony; falling from a balcony is a warning for you to think twice – and then again – before you leave one position for another.

BALD. If you dream you are bald, it means you will receive disappointing news.

BALL. To dream that you are attending a ball or dance is a sign of success in love and of your being singled out of promotion in your work; arriving late at a ball is a warning for you not to allow your weaknesses to turn success into failure; being the last to leave a ball is a sign that you will see the point in a difficult problem and solve it where others have failed. Dreaming of balls used in games, as baseball or football, is a sign of a disposition that will help you to get the most and the best out of life.

BALLOON. To dream of a balloon is a sign that hopes which you are now entertaining will not come off satisfactorily.

BANANA. To dream of seeing ripe bananas growing means good health and good luck; if they are overripe, a business project will not turn out successfully and you should withdraw from it if possible; green bananas indicate disappointment in love and failure in some test or examination; buying bananas means a speedy promotion in your firm; eating bananas is a warning for you to be on your guard against loss of health, income, and friends.

BANISHMENT. To dream of being banished from one’s country or home is a dream that indicates the opposite, as it means that one will be called to (not sent from) a position of honor and responsibility, but not necessarily involving financial reward.

BANK. To dream that you are in a bank is a warning of difficult times ahead.

BANQUET. TO dream that you are dining with friends at a lavishly set table is an omen of good things to come.

BAREFOOT. To dream that you are barefoot is a sign that you should seek a change in the company you are keeping.

BARN. A well-stocked barn indicates continuing financial security; if filled with cows, horses, chickens, many people will rely on your advice to settle a difficult problem; if the barn is empty, you are wasting your time on a plan that will bring you neither gain nor pleasure; a city person who dreams of a barn has reached his limit in his present occupation and should take steps to make a change; a burning barn means that you will hear sad news.

BASKET. A packed basket means that several choices or opportunities – all favorable – will be offered to the dreamer; an empty basket means that the dreamer is wasting his time on a thankless project; dropping a basket means that the dreamer has made or is about to make a serious mistake and that he should seek the expert advice of a reliable person of wide business experience; forgetting where you have placed the basket means that your approach to the problem you are working on is wrong and that it should be discarded for a new one.

BAT. To see this nocturnal flying animal is usually interpreted unfavorably as meaning bad luck or some financial misfortune; if the dreamer shows no fear of the animal the unfavorable signs do not apply. Dropping a baseball bat or a club or stick resembling a baseball bat is a sign that you have missed a good opportunity and that you should make an effort to correct your mistake; picking up a baseball bat is a sign that you are slated for advancement; throwing a baseball bat away means that you will finally rid yourself of some bad habits that are harming you.

BATTLE. To dream of a battle or a battlefield signifies an approaching quarrel with persons near you. If you dream that you win a battle, it is a very favorable sign.

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