Forayoungwomantodreamthatshehascompletedagarment,denotesthatshewillsoondecideonahusband.
Todreamofcompletingajourney,youwillhavethemeanstomakeonewheneveryoulike.
_Complexion_.
Todreamthatyouhaveabeautifulcomplexionislucky.
Youwillpassthroughpleasingincidents.
Todreamthatyouhavebadanddarkcomplexion,denotesdisappointmentandsickness.
_Composing_.
Toseeinyourdreamsacomposingstick,foretellsthatdifficultproblemswilldisclosethemselves,andyouwillbeatgreattroubletomeetthem.
_Concert_.
Todreamofaconcertofahighmusicalorder,denotesdelightfulseasonsofpleasure,andliteraryworktotheauthor.
Tothebusinessmanitportendssuccessfultrade,andtotheyoungitsignifiesunalloyedblissandfaithfulloves.
Ordinaryconcertssuchasengageballetsingers,denotethatdisagreeablecompanionsandungratefulfriendswillbemetwith.
Businesswillshowafallingoff.
_Concubine_.
Foramantodreamthatheisincompanywithaconcubine,forecastsheisindangerofpublicdisgrace,strivingtokeepfromtheworldhistruecharacterandstateofbusiness.
Forawomantodreamthatsheisaconcubine,indicatesthatshewilldegradeherselfbyherownimproprieties.
Foramantodreamthathismistressisuntrue,denotesthathehasoldenemiestoencounter.Expectedreverseswillarise.
_Confectionary_.
Todreamofimpureconfectionary,denotesthatanenemyintheguiseofafriendwillenteryourprivacyanddiscoversecretsofmomenttoyouropponents.
_Confetti_.
Todreamofconfettiobstructingyourviewinacrowdofmerry-makers,denotesthatyouwilllosemuchbyfirstseekingenjoyment,andlaterfulfiltaskssetbyduty.
_Conjurer_.
Todreamofaconjuror,denotesunpleasantexperiencewillbesetyouinyoursearchforwealthandhappiness.
_Conjuring_.
Todreamthatyouareinahypnoticstateorunderthepowerofothers,portendsdisastrousresults,foryourenemieswillenthrallyou;
butifyouholdothersunderaspellyouwillassertdecidedwillpoweringoverningyoursurroundings.
Forayoungwomantodreamthatsheisunderstrangeinfluences,denotesherimmediateexposuretodanger,andsheshouldbeware.
Todreamofseeinghypnoticandslight-of-handperformances,signifiesworriesandperplexitiesinbusinessanddomesticcircles,andunhealthyconditionsofstate.
_Conflagration_.[42]
Todreamofaconflagration,denotes,ifnolivesarelost,changesinthefuturewhichwillbebeneficialtoyourinterestsandhappiness.
[42]SeeFire.
_Conspiracy_
Todreamthatyouaretheobjectofaconspiracy,foretellsyouwillmakeawrongmoveinthedirectingofyouraffairs.
_Conscience_.
Todreamthatyourconsciencecensuresyoufordeceivingsomeone,denotesthatyouwillbetemptedtocommitwrongandshouldbeconstantlyonyourguard.
Todreamofhavingaquietconscience,denotesthatyouwillstandinhighrepute.
_Consumption_.
Todreamthatyouhaveconsumption,denotesthatyouareexposingyourselftodanger.Remainwithyourfriends.
_Contempt_.
Todreamofbeingincontemptofcourt,denotesthatyouhavecommittedbusinessorsocialindiscretionandthatitisunmerited.
Todreamthatyouareheldincontemptbyothers,youwillsucceedinwinningtheirhighestregard,andwillfindyourselfprosperousandhappy.
Butifthecontemptismerited,yourexilefrombusinessorsocialcirclesisintimated.
_Convent_.
Todreamofseekingrefugeinaconvent,denotesthatyourfuturewillbesignallyfreefromcareandenemies,unlessonenteringthebuildingyouencounterapriest.
Ifso,youwillseekoftenandinvainforrelieffromworldlycaresandmindworry.
Forayounggirltodreamofseeingaconvent,hervirtueandhonestlywillbequestioned.
_Convicts_.
Todreamofseeingconvicts,denotesdisastersandsadnews.
Todreamthatyouareaconvict,indicatesthatyouwillworryoversomeaffair;butyouwillclearupallmistakes.
Forayoungwomantodreamofseeingherloverinthegarbofaconvict,indicatesshewillhavecausetoquestionthecharacterofhislove.
_Convicted_.[43]
[43]SeeAccuse.
_Convention_.
Todreamofaconvention,denotesunusualactivityinbusinessaffairsandfinalengagementinlove.Aninharmoniousordispleasingconventionbringsyoudisappointment.
_Cooking_.
Tocookameal,denotessomepleasantdutywilldevolveonyou.
Manyfriendswillvisityouinthenearfuture.Ifthereisdiscordoralackofcheerfulnessyoumayexpectharassinganddisappointingeventstohappen.
_CookingStove_.
Toseeacookingstoveinadream,denotesthatmuchunpleasantnesswillbemodifiedbyyourtimelyinterference.
Forayoungwomantodreamofusingacookingstove,foretellsshewillbetoohastyinshowingherappreciationoftheattentionofsomepersonandtherebyloseacloserfriendship.
_CoolingBoard_.
Forayoungwomantoseeacoolingboardinherdreams,foretellssicknessandquarrelswithherlover.Todreamofsomelivingpersonasdeadandrisingupfromacoolingboard,denotesshewillbeindirectlyconnectedwiththatpersoninsometrouble,butwillfindoutthatthingswillworkoutsatisfactorily.
Toseeherbrother,whohaslongsincebeendead,risingfromacoolingboard,warnsherofcomplicationswhichmaybeavertedifsheputsforththeproperwillandenergyinstrugglingagainstthem.
_Copper_.
Todreamofcopper,denotesoppressionfromthoseaboveyouinstation.
_Copperas_.
Todreamofcopperas,foretellsunintentionalwrongwillbedoneyouwhichwillbedistressingandwillcauseyouloss.
_CopperPlate_.
Copperplateseeninadream,isawarningofdiscordantviewscausingunhappinessbetweenmembersofthesamehousehold.
_Coppersmith_.
Todreamofacoppersmith,denotessmallreturnsforlabor,butwithalcontentment.
_Copying_.
Todreamofcopying,denotesunfavorableworkingsofwelltriedplans.
Forayoungwomantodreamthatsheiscopyingaletter,denotesshewillbeprejudicedintoerrorbyherloveforacertainclassofpeople.
_Coral_.
Todreamofcoral,ismomentousofenduringfriendshipwhichwillknownowearinessinalleviatingyourtrouble.
Coloredcoralismeantinthisdream.
Whitecoral,foretellsunfaithfulnessandwarningoflove.
_Cornet_.
Acornetseenorheardinadream,denoteskindlyattentionsfromstrangers.
_Coronation_.
Todreamofacoronation,foretellsyouwillenjoyacquaintancesandfriendshipswithprominentpeople.Forayoungwomantobeparticipatinginacoronation,foretellsthatshewillcomeintosomesurprisingfavorwithdistinguishedpersonages.
Butifthecoronationpresentsdisagreeableincoherenceinherdreams,thenshemayexpectunsatisfactorystatesgrowingoutofanticipatedpleasure.
_Cords_.[44]
[44]SeeRope.
_Cork_.
Todreamofdrawingcorksatabanquet,signifiesthatyouwillsoonenterastateofprosperity,inwhichyouwillrevelinhappinessofthemostselectkind.
Todreamofmedicinecorks,denotessicknessandwastedenergies.
Todreamofseeingafishingcorkrestingonclearwater,denotessuccess.
Ifwaterisdisturbedyouwillbeannoyedbyunprincipledpersons.
Todreamthatyouarecorkingbottles,denotesawellorganizedbusinessandsysteminyourliving.
Forayoungwomantodreamofdrawingchampagnecorks,indicatesshewillhaveagayandhandsomeloverwhowilllavishmuchattentionandmoneyonher.
Sheshouldlookwelltoherreputationandlistentothewarningofparentsafterthisdream.
_Corn_.
Todreamofhuskingpiedearsofcorn,denotesyouwillenjoyvariedsuccessandpleasure.Toseeothersgatheringcorn,foretellsyouwillrejoiceintheprosperityoffriendsorrelatives.
_CornandCorn-Field_.
Todreamofpassingthroughagreenandluxuriouscorn-field,andseeingfullearshangingheavily,denotesgreatwealthforthefarmer.
Itdenotesfinecropsandrichharvestandharmonyinthehome.
Totheyoungitpromisesmuchhappinessandtruefriends,buttoseetheearsblasted,denotesdisappointmentsandbereavements.
Toseeyoungcornnewlyploughed,denotesfavorwiththepowerfulandcomingsuccess.Toseeitripe,denotesfameandwealth.
Toseeitcribbed,signifiesthatyourhighestdesireswillberealized.
Toseeshelledcorn,denoteswealthycombinesandunstintedfavors.
Todreamofeatinggreencorn,denotesharmonyamongfriendsandhappyunionsfortheyoung.
_Corns_.
Todreamthatyourcornshurtyourfeet,denotesthatsomeenemiesareunderminingyou,andyouwillhavemuchdistress;
butifyousucceedinclearingyourfeetofcorns,youwillinheritalargeestatefromsomeunknownsource.
Forayoungwomantodreamofhavingcornsonherfeet,indicatesshewillhavetobearmanycrossesandbecoldlytreatedbyhersex.
_Corkscrew_.
Todreamofseeingacorkscrew,indicatesanunsatisfiedmind,andthedreamershouldheedthisasawarningtocurbhisdesires,foritislikelytheyareondangerousgrounds.
Todreamofbreakingacorkscrewwhileusingit,indicatestothedreamerperiloussurroundings,andheshoulduseforceofwilltoabandonunhealthfulinclinations.
_Corpse_.
Todreamofacorpseisfataltohappiness,asthisdreamindicatessorrowfultidingsoftheabsent,andgloomybusinessprospects.
Theyoungwillsuffermanydisappointmentsandpleasurewillvanish.
Toseeacorpseplacedinitscasket,denotesimmediatetroublestothedreamer.
Toseeacorpseinblack,denotestheviolentdeathofafriendorsomedesperatebusinessentanglement.
Toseeabattle-fieldstrewnwithcorpses,indicateswarandgeneraldissatisfactionbetweencountriesandpoliticalfactions.
Toseethecorpseofananimal,denotesunhealthysituation,bothastobusinessandhealth.
Toseethecorpseofanyoneofyourimmediatefamily,indicatesdeathtothatperson,ortosomememberofthefamily,oraseriousruptureofdomesticrelations,alsounusualbusinessdepression.
Forloversitisasuresignoffailuretokeeppromisesofasacrednature.
Toputmoneyontheeyesofacorpseinyourdreams,denotesthatyouwillseeunscrupulousenemiesrobbingyouwhileyouarepowerlesstoresentinjury.
Ifyouonlyputitononeeyeyouwillbeabletorecoverlostpropertyafteranalmosthopelessstruggle.Forayoungwomanthisdreamdenotesdistressandlossbyunfortunatelygivingherconfidencetodesigningpersons.
Forayoungwomantodreamthattheproprietorofthestoreinwhichsheworksisacorpse,andsheseeswhilesittingupwithhimthathisfaceiscleanshaven,foretellsthatshewillfallbelowthestandardofperfectioninwhichshewasheldbyherlover.
Ifsheseestheheadofthecorpsefallingfromthebody,sheiswarnedofsecretenemieswho,inharmingher,willalsodetractfromtheinterestofheremployer.Seeingthecorpseinthestore,foretellsthatlossandunpleasantnesswilloffsetallconcerned.
Therearethosewhoarenotconscientiouslydoingtherightthing.
Therewillbeagloomyoutlookforpeaceandprosperouswork.
_Cornmeal_.
Toseecornmeal,foretellstheconsummationofardentwishes.
Toeatitmadeintobread,denotesthatyouwillunwittinglythrowobstructionsinthewayofyourownadvancement.
_Corner_.
Thisisanunfavorabledreamifthedreamerisfrightenedandsecreteshimselfinacornerforsafety.
Toseepersonstalkinginacorner,enemiesareseekingtodestroyyou.
Thechancesarethatsomeonewhomyouconsiderafriendwillproveatraitortoyourinterest.
_Corpulence_.
Forapersontodreamofbeingcorpulent,indicatestothedreamerbountifulincreaseofwealthandpleasantabidingplaces.
Toseeotherscorpulent,denotesunusualactivityandprosperoustimes.
Ifamanorwomanseeshimselforherselflookinggrosslycorpulent,heorsheshouldlookwelltotheirmoralnatureandimpulses.
Bewareofeitherconcaveorconvextelescopicallyormicroscopicallydrawnpicturesofyourselforothers,astheyforbodeevil.
_Corset_.
Todreamofacorset,denotesthatyouwillbeperplexedastothemeaningofattentionswonbyyou.Ifayoungwomanisvexedoverundoingorfasteninghercorset,shewillbestronglyinclinedtoquarrelwithherfriendsunderslightprovocations.
_Cossack_.
TodreamofaCossack,denoteshumiliationofapersonalcharacter,broughtaboutbydissipationandwantonextravagance.
_Cot_.
Todreamofacot,foretellssomeaffliction,eitherthroughsicknessoraccident.Cotsinrowssignifyyouwillnotbealoneintrouble,asfriendswillbeafflictedalso.
_Cotton_.
Todreamofyounggrowingcotton-fields,denotesgreatbusinessandprosperoustimes.Toseecottonreadyforgathering,denoteswealthandabundanceforfarmers.
Formanufacturerstodreamofcotton,meansthattheywillbebenefitedbytheadvancementofthisarticle.Formerchants,itdenotesachangeforthebetterintheirlineofbusiness.
Toseecottoninbales,isafavorableindicationforbettertimes.
Todreamthatcottonisadvancing,denotesanimmediatechangefromlowtohighprices,andallwillbeinbettercircumstances.
_CottonCap_.
Itisagooddream,denotingmanysincerefriends.
_CottonCloth_.
Toseecottonclothinadream,denoteseasycircumstances.
Nogreatchangesfollowthisdream.
Forayoungwomantodreamofweavingcottoncloth,denotesthatshewillhaveathriftyandenterprisinghusband.
Tothemarrieditdenotesapleasantyetahumbleabode.
_CottonGin_.
Todreamofacottongin,foretellsyouwillmakesomeadvancementtowardfortunewhichwillbeverypleasingandsatisfactory.
Toseeabrokenordilapidatedgin,signifiesmisfortuneandtroublewilloverthrowsuccess.
_Couch_.
Todreamofrecliningonacouch,indicatesthatfalsehopeswillbeentertained.Youshouldbealerttoeverychangeofyouraffairs,foronlyinthiswaywillyourhopesberealized.
_Cough_.
Todreamthatyouareaggravatedbyaconstantcoughindicatesastateoflowhealth;butonefromwhichyouwillrecuperateifcareisobservedinyourhabits.
Todreamofhearingotherscough,indicatesunpleasantsurroundingsfromwhichyouwillultimatelyemerge.
_Counter_.
Todreamofcounters,foretellsthatactiveinterestwilldebaridlenessfrominfectingyourlifewithunhealthfuldesires.
Todreamofemptyandsoiledcounters,foretellsunfortunateengagementswhichwillbringgreatuneasinessofmindlestyourinterestwillbewhollysweptaway.
_CounterfeitMoney_.
Todreamofcounterfeitmoney,denotesyouwillhavetroublewithsomeunrulyandworthlessperson.Thisdreamalwaysomensevil,whetheryoureceiveitorpassit.
_Counselor_.
Todreamofacounselor,youarelikelytobepossessedofsomeabilityyourself,andyouwillusuallypreferyourownjudgmenttothatofothers.
Beguardedinexecutingyourideasofright.
_Countenance_.
Todreamofabeautifulandingenuouscountenance,youmaysafelylookforsomepleasuretofalltoyourlotinthenearfuture;buttobeholdanuglyandscowlingvisage,portendsunfavorabletransactions.
_Counterpane_.
Acounterpaneisverygoodtodreamof,ifcleanandwhite,denotingpleasantoccupationsforwomen;butifitbesoiledyoumayexpectharassingsituations.Sicknessusuallyfollowsthisdream.
_Counting_.
Todreamofcountingyourchildren,andtheyaremerryandsweet-looking,denotesthatyouwillhavenotroubleincontrollingthem,andtheywillattainhonorableplaces.
Todreamofcountingmoney,youwillbeluckyandalwaysabletopayyourdebts;buttocountoutmoneytoanotherperson,youwillmeetwithlossofsomekind.Suchwillbethecase,also,incountingotherthings.
Ifforyourself,good;ifforothers,usuallybadluckwillattendyou.
_Country_.
Todreamofbeinginabeautifulandfertilecountry,whereaboundrichfieldsofgrainandrunningstreamsofpurewater,denotestheveryacmeofgoodtimesisathand.Wealthwillpileinuponyou,andyouwillbeabletoreigninstateinanycountry.
Ifthecountrybedryandbare,youwillseeandhearoftroubloustimes.
Famineandsicknesswillbeintheland.
_Courtship_.
Bad,bad,willbethefateofthewomanwhodreamsofbeingcourted.Shewilloftenthinkthatnowhewillpropose,butoftenshewillbedisappointed.
Disappointmentswillfollowillusoryhopesandfleetingpleasures.
Foramantodreamofcourting,impliesthatheisnotworthyofacompanion.
_Cousin_.
Dreamingofone\'scousin,denotesdisappointmentsandafflictions.
Saddenedlivesarepredictedbythisdream.
Todreamofanaffectionatecorrespondencewithone\'scousin,denotesafatalrupturebetweenfamilies.
_Cows_.[45]
Todreamofseeingcowswaitingforthemilkinghour,promisesabundantfulfilmentofhopesanddesires.
[45]SeeCattle.
_Cowslip_.
Todreamofgatheringcowslips,portendsunhappyendingofseeminglycloseandwarmfriendships;butseeingthemgrowing,denotesalimitedcompetencyforlovers.Thisisasinisterdream.
Toseetheminfullbloom,denotesacrisisinyouraffairs.
Thebreakingupofhappyhomesmayfollowthisdream.
_Coxcomb_.
Todreamofacoxcomb,denotesalowstateofmind.
Thedreamershouldendeavortoelevatehismindtonoblerthoughts.
_Cradle_.
Todreamofacradle,withabeautifulinfantoccupyingit,portendsprosperityandtheaffectionsofbeautifulchildren.
Torockyourownbabyinacradle,denotestheseriousillnessofoneofthefamily.
Forayoungwomantodreamofrockingacradleisportentousofherdownfall.
Sheshouldbewareofgossiping.
_Crabs_.
Todreamofcrabs,indicatesthatyouwillhavemanycomplicatedaffairs,forthesolvingofwhichyouwillbeforcedtoexertthesoundestjudgment.
Thisdreamportendstoloversalonganddifficultcourtship.
_Crane_.
Todreamofseeingaflightofcranestendingnorthward,indicatesgloomyprospectsforbusiness.Toawoman,itissignificantofdisappointment;
buttoseethemflyingsouthward,prognosticatesajoyfulmeetingofabsentfriends,andthatloverswillremainfaithful.
Toseethemflytotheground,eventsofunusualmomentareathand.
_Crape_.
Todreamofseeingcrapehangingfromadoor,denotesthatyouwillhearofthesuddendeathofsomerelativeorfriend.
Toseeapersondressedincrape,indicatesthatsorrow,otherthandeath,willpossessyou.Itisbadforbusinessandtrade.
Totheyoung,itimplieslovers\'disputesandseparations.
_Crawfish_.
Deceitissuretoassailyouinyouraffairsoftheheart,ifyouareyoung,afterdreamingofthisbackward-goingthing.
_Crawl_.
Todreamthatyouarecrawlingontheground,andhurtyourhand,youmayexpecthumiliatingtaskstobeplacedonyou.
Tocrawloverroughplacesandstones,indicatesthatyouhavenottakenproperadvantageofyouropportunities.
Ayoungwoman,afterdreamingofcrawling,ifnotverycarefulofherconduct,willlosetherespectofherlover.
Tocrawlinmirewithothers,denotesdepressioninbusinessandlossofcredit.Yourfriendswillhavecausetocensureyou.
_Cream_.
Todreamofseeingcreamserved,denotesthatyouwillbeassociatedwithwealthifyouareengagedinbusinessotherthanfarming.
Tothefarmer,itindicatesfinecropsandpleasantfamilyrelations.
Todrinkcreamyourself,denotesimmediategoodfortune.
Tolovers,thisisahappyomen,astheywillsoonbeunited.
_Credit_.
Todreamofaskingforcredit,denotesthatyouwillhavecausetoworry,althoughyoumaybeinclinedsometimestothinkthingslookbright.
Tocreditanother,warnsyoutobecarefulofyouraffairs,asyouarelikelytotrustthosewhowilleventuallyworkyouharm.
_Creek_.
Todreamofacreek,denotesnewexperiencesandshortjourneys.
Ifitisoverflowing,youwillhavesharptrouble,butofbriefperiod.
Ifitisdry,disappointmentwillbefeltbyyou,andyouwillseeanotherobtainthethingsyouintriguedtosecure.
_Cremate_.
Todreamofseeingbodiescremated,denotesenemieswillreduceyourinfluenceinbusinesscircles.Tothinkyouarebeingcremated,portendsdistinctfailureinenterprises,ifyoumindanybutyourownjudgmentinconductingthem.
_Crew_.
Todreamofseeingacrewgettingreadytoleaveport,someunforseen{sic}circumstancewillcauseyoutogiveupajourneyfromwhichyouwouldhavegainedmuch.
Toseeacrewworkingtosaveashipinastorm,denotesdisasteronlandandsea.Totheyoung,thisdreambodesevil.
_Cricket_.
Tohearacricketinone\'sdream,indicatesmelancholynews,andperhapsthedeathofsomedistantfriend.
Toseethem,indicateshardstruggleswithpoverty.
_Cries_.
Tohearcriesofdistress,denotesthatyouwillbeengulfedinserioustroubles,butbybeingalertyouwillfinallyemergefromthesedistressingstraitsandgainbythistemporarygloom.
Tohearacryofsurprise,youwillreceiveaidfromunexpectedsources.
Tohearthecriesofwildbeasts,denotesanaccidentofaseriousnature.
Tohearacryforhelpfromrelatives,orfriends,denotesthattheyaresickorindistress.
_Criminal_.
Todreamofassociatingwithapersonwhohascommittedacrime,denotesthatyouwillbeharassedwithunscrupulouspersons,whowilltrytouseyourfriendshipfortheirownadvancement.
Toseeacriminalfleeingfromjustice,denotesthatyouwillcomeintothepossessionofthesecretsofothers,andwillthereforebeindanger,fortheywillfearthatyouwillbetraythem,andconsequentlywillseekyourremoval.
_Crippled_.
Todreamofthemaimedandcrippled,denotesfamineanddistressamongthepoor,andyoushouldbewillingtocontributetotheirstore.
Italsoindicatesatemporarydulnessintrade.
_CrochetWork_.
Todreamofdoingcrochetwork,foretellsyourentanglementinsomesillyaffairgrowingoutofatoogreatcuriosityaboutotherpeople\'sbusiness.
Bewareoftalkingtoofranklywithover-confidentialwomen.
_Crockery_.
Todreamofhavinganabundanceofnice,cleancrockery,denotesthatyouwillbeatidyandeconomicalhousekeeper.
Tobeinacrockerystore,indicates,ifyouareamerchantorbusinessman,thatyouwilllookwelltothedetailsofyourbusinessandtherebyexperienceprofit.Toayoungwoman,thisdreamdenotesthatshewillmarryasturdyanduprightman.
Anuntidystore,withemptyshelves,impliesloss.
_Crocodile_.
Assureasyoudreamofthiscreature,youwillbedeceivedbyyourwarmestfriends.Enemieswillassailyouateveryturn.
Todreamofsteppingonacrocodile\'sback,youmayexpecttofallintotrouble,fromwhichyouwillhavetostrugglemightilytoextricateyourself.
Heedthiswarningwhendreamsofthisnaturevisityou.Avoidgivingyourconfidenceeventofriends.
_Cross_.
Todreamofseeingacross,indicatestroubleaheadforyou.
Shapeyouraffairsaccordingly.
Todreamofseeingapersonbearingacross,youwillbecalledonbymissionariestoaidincharities.
_Cross-bones_.
Todreamofcross-bones,foretellsyouwillbetroubledbytheevilinfluenceofothers,andprosperitywillassumeotherthanpromisingaspects.
Toseecross-bonesasamonogramonaninvitationtoafuneral,whichwassentoutbyasecretorder,denotesthatunnecessaryfearswillbeentertainedforsomeperson,andeventswilltranspireseeminglyharsh,butofgoodimporttothedreamer.
_CrossRoads_.
Todreamofcrossroads,denotesyouwillbeunabletoholdsomeformerfavorableopportunityforreachingyourdesires.
Ifyouareundecidedwhichonetotake,youarelikelytoletunimportantmattersirritateyouinadistressingmanner.
Youwillbebetterfavoredbyfortuneifyoudecideonyourroute.
Itmaybeafterthisdreamyouwillhavesomeimportantmatterofbusinessorlovetodecide.
_Croup_.
Todreamthatyourchildhasthecroup,denotesslightillness,butuselessfearforitssafety.Thisisgenerallyagoodomenofhealthanddomesticharmony.
_Crow_.[46]
Todreamofseeingacrow,betokensmisfortuneandgrief.
Tohearcrowscawing,youwillbeinfluencedbyotherstomakeabaddisposalofproperty.Toayoungman,itisindicativeofhissuccumbingtothewilesofdesigningwomen.
[46]SeeRaven.
_Crowd_.
Todreamofalarge,handsomelydressedcrowdofpeopleatsomeentertainment,denotespleasantassociationwithfriends;
butanythingoccurringtomarthepleasureoftheguests,denotesdistressandlossoffriendship,andunhappinesswillbefoundwhereprofitandcongenialintercoursewasexpected.
Italsodenotesdissatisfactioningovernmentandfamilydissensions.
Toseeacrowdinachurch,denotesthatadeathwillbelikelytoaffectyou,orsomeslightunpleasantnessmaydevelop.
Toseeacrowdinthestreet,indicatesunusualbrisknessintradeandageneralairofprosperitywillsurroundyou.
Totrytobeheardinacrowd,foretellsthatyouwillpushyourinterestsaheadofallothers.
Toseeacrowdisusuallygood,iftoomanyarenotwearingblackordullcostumes.
Todreamofseeingahypnotisttryingtohypnotizeothers,andthenturnhisattentiononyou,andfailtodoso,indicatesthatatroubleishangingaboveyouwhichfriendswillnotsucceedinwardingoff.
Yourselfalonecanaverttheimpendingdanger.
_Crown_.
Todreamofacrown,prognosticateschangeofmodeinthehabitofone\'slife.Thedreamerwilltravelalongdistancefromhomeandformnewrelations.Fatalillnessmayalsobethesadomenofthisdream.
Todreamthatyouwearacrown,signifieslossofpersonalproperty.
Todreamofcrowningaperson,denotesyourownworthiness.
TodreamoftalkingwiththePresidentoftheUnitedStates,denotesthatyouareinterestedinaffairsofstate,andsometimesshowagreatlongingtobeapolitician.
_Crucifixion_.
Ifyouchancetodreamofthecrucifixion,youwillseeyouropportunitiesslipaway,tearingyourhopesfromyourgrasp,andleavingyouwailingoverthefrustrationofdesires.
_Crucifix_.
Toseeacrucifixinadream,isawarningofdistressapproaching,whichwillinvolveothersbesideyourself.Tokissone,foretellsthattroublewillbeacceptedbyyouwithresignation.
Forayoungwomantopossessone,foretellsshewillobservemodestyandkindnessinherdeportment,andthuswintheloveofothersandbetterherfortune.
_Cruelty_.
Todreamofcrueltybeingshownyou,foretellsyouwillhavetroubleanddisappointmentinsomedealings.Ifitisshowntoothers,therewillbeadisagreeabletasksetforothersbyyou,whichwillcontributetoyouownloss.
_Crust_.
Todreamofacrustofbread,denotesincompetency,andthreatenedmiserythroughcarelessnessinappointedduties.
_Crutches_.
Todreamthatyougooncrutches,denotesthatyouwilldependlargelyonothersforyoursupportandadvancement.
Toseeothersoncrutches,denotesunsatisfactoryresultsfromlabors.
_Crying_.
Todreamofcrying,isaforerunnerofillusorypleasures,whichwillsubsideintogloom,anddistressinginfluencesaffectingforevilbusinessengagementsanddomesticaffairs.
Toseeotherscrying,forbodesunexpectedcallsforaidfromyou.
_Crystal_.
Todreamofcrystalinanyform,isafatalsignofcomingdepressioneitherinsocialrelationsorbusinesstransactions.
Electricalstormsoftenattendthisdream,doingdamagetotownandcountry.
Forawomantodreamofseeingadining-roomfurnishedincrystal,eventothechairs,shewillhavecausetobelievethatthosewhomsheholdsinhighregardnolongerdeservethisdistinction,butshewillfindoutthattherewereothersinthecrystal-furnishedroom,whowereimplicatedalsointhissinisterdream.
_Cuckoo_.
Todreamofacuckoo,prognosticatesasuddenendingofahappylifecausedbythedownfallofadearfriend.
Todreamthatyouhearacuckoo,denotesthepainfulillnessofthedeathofsomeabsentlovedone,oraccidenttosomeoneinyourfamily.
_Cucumber_.
Thisisadreamofplenty,denotinghealthandprosperity.
Forthesicktodreamofservingcucumbers,denotestheirspeedyrecovery.
Forthemarried,apleasantchange.
_Cunning_.
Todreamofbeingcunning,denotesyouwillassumehappycheerfulnesstoretainthefriendshipofprosperousandgaypeople.
Ifyouareassociatingwithcunningpeople,itwarnsyouthatdeceitisbeingpractiseduponyouinordertouseyourmeansfortheirownadvancement.
_Cupboard_.[47]
Toseeacupboardinyourdream,issignificantofpleasureandcomfort,orpenuryanddistress,accordingasthecupboardiscleanandfullofshiningware,oremptyanddirty.
[47]SeeSafe.
_Curbstone_.
Todreamofsteppingonacurbstone,denotesyourrapidriseinbusinesscircles,andthatyouwillbeheldinhighesteembyyourfriendsandthepublic.
Forloverstodreamofsteppingtogetheronacurb,denotesanearlymarriageandconsequentfidelity;butifinyourdreamyousteporfallfromacurbstoneyourfortuneswillbereversed.
_Currycomb_.
Todreamofacurrycombforetellsthatgreatlaborsmustbeenduredinordertoobtainwealthandcomfort.
_CurryingaHorse_.
Todreamofcurryingahorse,signifiesthatyouwillhaveagreatmanyhardlickstomakebothwithbrainandhandbeforeyouattaintotheheightsofyourambition;butifyousuccessfullycurryhimyouwillattainthatheight,whateveritmaybe.
_Curtains_.
Todreamofcurtains,foretellsthatunwelcomevisitorswillcauseyouworryandunhappiness.Soiledortorncurtainsseeninadreammeansdisgracefulquarrelsandreproaches.
_Cushion_.
Todreamofrecliningonsilkencushions,foretellsthatyoureasewillbeprocuredattheexpenseofothers;buttoseethecushions,denotesthatyouwillprosperinbusinessandlove-making.
Forayoungwomantodreamofmakingsilkencushions,impliesthatshewillbeabridebeforemanymonths.
_Cuspidor_.
Toseeacuspidorinadream,signifiesthatanunworthyattachmentwillbeformedbyyou,andthatyourworkwillbeneglected.
Tospitinone,foretellsthatreflectionswil{sic}becastuponyourconduct.
_Custard_.[48]
Foramarriedwomantodreamofmakingoreatingcustard,indicatesshewillbecalledupontoentertainanunexpectedguest.
Ayoungwomanwillmeetastrangerwhowillintimebecomeawarmfriend.
Ifthecustardhasasickeningsweettaste,orisinsipid,nothingbutsorrowwillintervenewhereyouhadexpectedapleasantexperience.
[48]SeeBaking.
_Custom-house_.
Todreamofacustom-house,denotesyouwillhaverivalriesandcompetitioninyourlabors.
Toenteracustom-house,foretellsthatyouwillstrivefor,orhaveofferedyou,apositionwhichyouhavelongdesired.
Toleaveone,signifieslossofposition,tradeorfailureofsecuringsomedesiredobject.
_Cut_.
Todreamofacut,denotessicknessorthetreacheryofafriendwillfrustrateyourcheerfulness.
_Cymbal_.
Hearingacymbalinyourdreams,foretellsthedeathofaveryagedpersonofyouracquaintance.Thesunwillshine,butyouwillseeitdarklybecauseofgloom.
D.
``_GodcametoLaban,theSyrian,bynight,inadream,andsaiduntohim,takeheedthatthouspeaknottoJacob,eithergoodorbad_.\'\'——
Gen.xxxi.,24.
_Dagger_.
Ifseeninadream,denotesthreateningenemies.Ifyouwrenchthedaggerfromthehandofanother,itdenotesthatyouwillbeabletocounteracttheinfluenceofyourenemiesandovercomemisfortune.
_Dahlia_.[49]
Toseedahliasinadream,iftheyarefreshandbright,signifiesgoodfortunetothedreamer.
[49]SeeBouquet_Dairy_.[50]
Dairyisagooddreambothtothemarriedandunmarried.
[50]SeeChurningButter.
_Daisy_.
Todreamofabunchofdaisys,impliessadness,butifyoudreamofbeinginafieldwheretheselovelyflowersareinbloom,withthesunshiningandbirdssinging,happiness,healthandprosperitywillvieeachwiththeothertoleadyouthroughthepleasantestavenuesoflife.
Todreamofseeingthemoutofseason,youwillbeassailedbyevilinsomeguise.
_DamaskRose_.
Todreamofseeingadamaskrosebushinfullfoliageandbloom,denotesthataweddingwillsoontakeplaceinyourfamily,andgreathopeswillbefulfilled.
Foralovertoplacethisroseinyourhair,foretellsthatyouwillbedeceived.Ifawomanreceivesabouquetofdamaskrosesinspringtime,shewillhaveafaithfullover;butifshereceivedtheminwinter,shewillcherishblastedhopes.
_Damson_.
Thisisapeculiarlygooddreamifoneissofortunateastoseethesetreesliftingtheirbranchesloadedwithrichpurplefruitanddaintyfoliage;
onemayexpectrichescomparedwithhispresentestate.
Todreamofeatingthematanytime,forebodesgrief.
_Dance_.[51]
Todreamofseeingacrowdofmerrychildrendancing,signifiestothemarried,loving,obedientandintelligentchildrenandacheerfulandcomfortablehome.Toyoungpeople,itdenoteseasytasksandmanypleasures.
Toseeolderpeopledancing,denotesabrighteroutlookforbusiness.
Todreamofdancingyourself,someunexpectedgoodfortunewillcometoyou.
[51]SeeBall.
_DancingMaster_.
Todreamofadancingmaster,foretellsyouwillneglectimportantaffairstopursuefrivolities.Forayoungwomantodreamthatherloverisadancingmaster,portendsthatshewillhaveafriendinaccordancewithherviewsofpleasureandlife.
_Dandelion_.
Dandelionsblossomingingreenfoliage,foretellshappyunionsandprosperoussurroundings.
_Danger_.
Todreamofbeinginaperiloussituation,anddeathseemsiminent,{sic}denotesthatyouwillemergefromobscurityintoplacesofdistinctionandhonor;butifyoushouldnotescapetheimpendingdanger,andsufferdeathorawound,youwillloseinbusinessandbeannoyedinyourhome,andbyothers.
Ifyouareinlove,yourprospectswillgrowdiscouraging.
_Dark_.
Todreamofdarknessovertakingyouonajourney,augursillforanyworkyoumayattempt,unlessthesunbreaksthroughbeforethejourneyends,thenfaultswillbeovercome.
Toloseyourfriend,orchild,inthedarkness,portendsmanyprovocationstowrath.Trytoremainundercontrolafterdreamingofdarkness,fortrialsinbusinessandlovewillbesetyou.
_Dates_.
Todreamofseeingthemontheirparenttrees,signifiesprosperityandhappyunion;buttoeatthemaspreparedforcommerce,theyareomensofwantanddistress.
_Daughter_.
Todreamofyourdaughter,signifiesthatmanydispleasingincidentswillgivewaytopleasureandharmony.Ifinthedream,shefailstomeetyourwishes,throughanycause,youwillsuffervexationanddiscontent.
_Daughter-in-law_.
Todreamofyourdaughter-in-law,indicatessomeunusualoccurence{sic}willaddtohappiness,ordisquiet,accordingassheispleasantorunreasonable.
_David_.
TodreamofDavid,ofBiblefame,denotesdivisionsindomesticcircles,andunsettledaffairs,willtaxheavilyyournerveforce.
_Day_.
Todreamoftheday,denotesimprovementinyoursituation,andpleasantassociations.Agloomyorcloudyday,foretellslossandillsuccessinnewenterprises.
_Daybreak_.
Towatchthedaybreakinadream,omenssuccessfulundertakings,unlessthesceneisindistinctandweird;thenitmayimplydisappointmentwhensuccessinbusinessorloveseemsassured.
_Dead_.[52]
Todreamofthedead,isusuallyadreamofwarning.Ifyouseeandtalkwithyourfather,someunluckytransactionisabouttobemadebyyou.
Becarefulhowyouenterintocontracts,enemiesarearoundyou.
Menandwomenarewarnedtolooktotheirreputationsafterthisdream.
Toseeyourmother,warnsyoutocontrolyourinclinationtocultivatemorbidnessandillwilltowardsyourfellowcreatures.
Abrother,orotherrelativesorfriends,denotesthatyoumaybecalledonforcharityoraidwithinashorttime.
Todreamofseeingthedead,livingandhappy,signifiesyouarelettingwronginfluencesintoyourlife,whichwillbringmateriallossifnotcorrectedbytheassumptionofyourownwillforce.
Todreamthatyouareconversingwithadeadrelative,andthatrelativeendeavorstoextractapromisefromyou,warnsyouofcomingdistress,unlessyoufollowtheadvicegivenyou.
Disastrousconsequencescouldoftenbeavertedifmindscouldgrasptheinnerworkingsandsightofthehigherorspiritualself.
Thevoiceofrelativesisonlythathigherselftakingformtoapproachmoredistinctlythemindthatlivesnearthematerialplane.
Thereissolittlecongenialitybetweencommonormaterialnaturesthatpersonsshoulddependupontheirownsubjectivityfortruecontentmentandpleasure.
[52]Paracelsussaysonthissubject:``Itmayhappenthatthesoulofpersonswhohavediedperhapsfiftyyearsagomayappeartousinadream,andifitspeakstousweshouldpayspecialattentiontowhatitsays,forsuchavisionisnotanillusionordelusion,anditispossiblethatamanisasmuchabletousehisreasonduringthesleepofhisbodyaswhenthelatterisawake;andifinsuchacasesuchasoulappearstohimandheasksquestions,hewillthenhearthatwhichistrue.
Throughthesesolicitoussoulswemayobtainagreatdealofknowledgetogoodortoevilthingsifweaskthemtorevealthemtous.
Manypersonshavehadsuchprayersgrantedtothem.Somepeoplethatweresickhavebeeninformedduringtheirsleepwhatremediestheyshoulduse,andafterusingtheremedies,theybecamecured,andsuchthingshavehappenednotonlytoChristians,butalsotoJews,Persians,andheathens,togoodandtobadpersons.\'\'
Thewriterdoesnotholdthatsuchknowledgeisobtainedfromexternalorexcarnatespirits,butratherthroughthepersonal_SpiritGlimpses_
thatisinman——AUTHOR.
_Death_.[53]
Todreamofseeinganyofyourpeopledead,warnsyouofcomingdissolutionorsorrow.Disappointmentsalwaysfollowdreamsofthisnature.
Tohearofanyfriendorrelativebeingdead,youwillsoonhavebadnewsfromsomeofthem.
Dreamsrelatingtodeathordying,unlesstheyareduetospiritualcauses,aremisleadingandveryconfusingtothenoviceindreamlorewhenheattemptstointerpretthem.
Amanwhothinksintenselyfillshisaurawiththoughtorsubjectiveimagesactivewiththepassionsthatgavethembirth;
bythinkingandactingonotherlines,hemaysupplanttheseimageswithotherspossessedofadifferentformandnature.
Inhisdreamshemayseetheseimagesdying,deadortheirburial,andmistakethemforfriendsorenemies.
Inthiswayhemay,whileasleep,seehimselforarelativedie,wheninrealityhehasbeenwarnedthatsomegoodthoughtordeedistobesupplantedbyanevilone.Toillustrate:
Ifitisadearfriendorrelativewhomheseesintheagonyofdeath,heiswarnedagainstimmoralorotherimproperthoughtandaction,butifitisanenemyorsomerepulsiveobjectdismantledindeath,hemayovercomehisevilwaysandthusgivehimselforfriendscauseforjoy.Oftentheendorbeginningofsuspenseortrialsareforetoldbydreamsofthisnature.
Theyalsofrequentlyoccurwhenthedreameriscontrolledbyimaginarystatesofevilorgood.Amaninthatstateisnothimself,butiswhatthedominatinginfluencesmakehim.Hemaybewarnedofapproachingconditionsorhisextricationfromthesame.
Inourdreamsweareclosertoourrealselfthaninwakinglife.
Thehideousorpleasingincidentsseenandheardaboutusinourdreamsareallofourownmaking,theyreflectthetruestateofoursoulandbody,andwecannotfleefromthemunlesswedrivethemoutofourbeingbytheuseofgoodthoughtsanddeeds,bythepowerofthespiritwithinus.
[53]SeeCorpse.
_Debt_.
Debtisratherabaddream,foretellingworriesinbusinessandlove,andstrugglesforacompetency;butifyouhaveplentytomeetallyourobligations,youraffairswillassumeafavorableturn.
_December_.
TodreamofDecember,foretellsaccumulationofwealth,butlossoffriendship.Strangerswilloccupythepositionintheaffectionsofsomefriendwhichwasformerlyheldbyyou.
_Deck_.[54]
Todreamofbeingonashipandthatastormisraging,greatdisastersandunfortunateallianceswillovertakeyou;
butiftheseaiscalmandthelightdistinct,yourwayiscleartosuccess.Forlovers,thisdreamaugurshappiness.
[54]SeeBoat.
_Decorate_.
Todreamofdecoratingaplacewithbright-huedflowersforsomefestiveoccasion,issignificantoffavorableturnsinbusiness,and,totheyoung,ofcontinuedroundsofsocialpleasuresandfruitfulstudy.