Todreamthatyourkneesaretoolarge,denotessuddenillluckforyou.
Iftheyarestiffandpainyou,swiftandfearfulcalamityawaitsyou.
Forawomantodreamthatshehaswell-formedandsmoothknees,predictsshewillhavemanyadmirers,butnonetowooherinwedlock.
Iftheyaresoiled,sicknessfromdissipationisportended.
Iftheyareunshapely,unhappychangesinherfortunewilldisplaceardenthopes.
Todreamofkneesisanunfortunateomen.
_Knife_.
Todreamofaknifeisbadforthedreamer,asitportendsseparationandquarrels,andlossesinaffairsofabusinesscharacter.
Toseerustyknives,meansdissatisfaction,andcomplaintsofthoseinthehome,andseparationoflovers.
Sharpknivesandhighlypolished,denotesworry.
Foesareeversurroundingyou.
Brokenknives,denotesdefeatwhateverthepursuit,whetherinloveorbusiness.
Todreamthatyouarewoundedwithaknife,foretellsdomestictroubles,inwhichdisobedientchildrenwillfigurelargely.Totheunmarried,itdenotesthatdisgracemayfollow.
Todreamthatyoustabanotherwithaknife,denotesbasenessofcharacter,andyoushouldstrivetocultivateahighersenseofright.
_KnifeGrinder_.
Todreamofaknifegrinder,foretellsunwarrantablelibertieswillbetakenwithyourpossessions.Forawoman,thisomensunhappyunionsandmuchdrudgery.
_Knitting_.
Forawomantodreamofknitting,denotesthatshewillpossessaquietandpeacefulhome,wherealovingcompanionanddutifulchildrendelighttogivepleasure.
Foramantobeinakniting-mill,indicatesthriftandasolidriseinprospects.
Forayoungwomantodreamofknitting,isanomenofahastybutpropitiousmarriage.
Forayoungwomantodreamthatsheworksinaknitting-mill,denotesthatshewillhaveaworthyandloyallover.
Toseethemillinwhichsheworksdilapidated,shewillmeetwithreversesinfortuneandlove.
_Knocker_.
Todreamofusingaknocker,foretellsyouwillbeforcedtoaskaidandcounselofothers.
_Knocking_.
Tohearknockinginyourdreams,denotesthattidingsofagravenaturewillsoonbereceivedbyyou.Ifyouareawakenedbytheknocking,thenewswillaffectyouthemoreseriously.
_Knots_.
Todreamofseeingknots,denotesmuchworryoverthemosttriflingaffairs.
Ifyoursweetheartnoticesanother,youwillimmediatelyfindcausetocensurehim.
Totieaknot,signifiesanindependentnature,andyouwillrefusetobenaggedbyill-disposedloverorfriend.
_Krishna_.
ToseeKrishnainyourdreams,denotesthatyourgreatestjoywillbeinpursuitofoccultknowledge,andyouwillschoolyourselftothetauntsoffriends,andcultivateaphilosophicalbearingtowardlifeandsorrow.
L.
``_Andhedreamedyetanotherdream,andtoldittohisbrethren,andsaid,`Behold,Ihavedreamedadreammore;and,behold,thesunandthemoonandtheelevenstarsmadeobeisancetome_.\'
\'\'——Gen.xxxvii,9.
_Label_.
Todreamofalabel,foretellsyouwillletanenemyseetheinsideofyourprivateaffairs,andwillsufferfromthenegligence.
_Labor_.
Todreamthatyouwatchdomesticanimalslaboringunderheavyburdens,denotesthatyouwillbeprosperous,butunjusttoyourservants,orthoseemployedbyyou.
Toseementoiling,signifiesprofitablework,androbusthealth.
Tolaboryourself,denotesfavorableoutlookforanynewenterprise,andbountifulcropsifthedreamerisinterestedinfarming.
_Laboratory_.
Todreamofbeinginalaboratory,denotesgreatenergieswastedinunfruitfulenterpriseswhenyoumightsucceedinsomemorepracticalbusiness.
Ifyouthinkyourselfanalchemist,andtrytodiscoveraprocesstoturnotherthingsintogold,youwillentertainfar-reachingandinterestingprojects,butyouwillfailtoreachtheapexofyourambition.
Wealthwillproveamyth,andthewomanyoulovewillholdafalsepositiontowardsyou.
_Labyrinth_.
Ifyoudreamofalabyrinth,youwillfindyourselfentangledinintricateandperplexingbusinessconditions,andyourwifewillmakethehomeenvironmentintolerable;childrenandsweetheartswillproveill-temperedandunattractive.
Ifyouareinalabyrinthofnightordarkness,itforetellspassing,butagonizingsicknessandtrouble.
Alabyrinthofgreenvinesandtimbers,denotesunexpectedhappinessfromwhatwasseeminglyacauseforlossanddespair.
Inanetwork,orlabyrinthofrailroads,assuresyouoflongandtediousjourneys.Interestingpeoplewillbemet,butnofinancialsuccesswillaidyouonthesejourneys.
_Lace_.
Seetoit,ifyouarealover,thatyoursweetheartwearslace,asthisdreambringsfidelityinloveandariseinposition.
Ifawomandreamsoflace,shewillbehappyintherealizationofhermostambitiousdesires,andloverswillbowtoheredict.
Noquestioningorimperiousnessontheirpart.
Ifyoubuylace,youwillconductanexpensiveestablishment,butwealthwillbeasolidfriend.
Ifyouselllaces,yourdesireswilloutrunyourresources.
Forayounggirltodreamofmakinglace,forecaststhatshewillwinahandsome,wealthyhusband.Ifshedreamsofgarnishingherweddinggarmentswithlace,shewillbefavoredwithloverswhowillbowtohercharms,buttheweddingwillbefarremovedfromher.
_Ladder_.[107]
Todreamofaladderbeingraisedforyoutoascendtosomeheight,yourenergeticandnervyqualificationswillraiseyouintoprominenceinbusinessaffairs.
Toascendaladder,meansprosperityandunstintedhappiness.
Tofallfromone,denotesdespondencyandunsuccessfultransactionstothetradesman,andblastedcropstothefarmer.
Toseeabrokenladder,betokensfailureineveryinstance.
Todescendaladder,isdisappointmentinbusiness,andunrequiteddesires.
Toescapefromcaptivity,orconfinement,bymeansofaladder,youwillbesuccessful,thoughmanyperilouspathsmayintervene.
Togrowdizzyasyouascendaladder,denotesthatyouwillnotwearnewhonorsserenely.Youarelikelytobecomehaughtyanddomineeringinyournewlyacquiredposition.
[107]SeeHill,Ascend,orFall.
_Ladle_.
Toseealadleinyourdreams,denotesyouwillbefortunateintheselectionofacompanion.Childrenwillprovesourcesofhappiness.
Iftheladleisbrokenoruncleanly,youwillhaveagrievousloss.
_Lagoon_.
Todreamofalagoon,denotesthatyouwillbedrawnintoawhirlpoolofdoubtandconfusionthroughmisapplicationofyourintelligence.
_Lake_.
Forayoungwomantodreamthatsheisaloneonaturbulentandmuddylake,foretellsmanyvicissitudesareapproachingher,andshewillregretformerextravagances,anddisregardofvirtuousteaching.
Ifthewatergetsintotheboat,butbyintensestrugglingshereachestheboat-housesafely,itdenotesshewillbeunderwrongpersuasion,butwilleventuallyovercomeit,andrisetohonoranddistinction.
Itmaypredicttheillnessofsomeonenearher.
Ifsheseesayoungcoupleinthesamepositionasherself,whosucceedinrescuingthemselves,shewillfindthatsomefriendhascommittedindiscretions,butwillsucceedinreinstatinghimselfinherfavor.
Todreamofsailingonaclearandsmoothlake,withhappyandcongenialcompanions,youwillhavemuchhappiness,andwealthwillmeetyourdemands.
Amuddylake,surroundedwithbleakrocksandbaretrees,denotesunhappyterminationstobusinessandaffection.
Amuddylake,surroundedbygreentrees,portendsthatthemoralinyournaturewillfortifyitselfagainstpassionatedesires,andovercomingthesamewilldirectyourenergyintoasafeandremunerativechannel.
Ifthelakebeclearandsurroundedbybarrenness,aprofitableexistencewillbemarredbyimmoralandpassionatedissipation.
Toseeyourselfreflectedinaclearlake,denotescomingjoysandmanyardentfriends.
Toseefoliagedtreesreflectedinthelake,youwillenjoytoasatietyLove\'sdraughtofpassionandhappiness.
Toseeslimyanduncannyinhabitantsofthelakeriseupandmenaceyou,denotesfailureandillhealthfromsquanderingtime,energyandhealthonillicitpleasures.Youwilldraintheutmostdropofhappiness,anddrinkdeeplyofRemorse\'sbitterconcoction.
_Lamb_.[108]
Todreamoflambsfrolicing{sic}ingreenpastures,betokenschastefriendshipsandjoys.Bounteousandprofitablecropstothefarmers,andincreaseofpossessionsforothers.
Toseeadeadlamb,signifiessadnessanddesolation.
Bloodshowingonthewhitefleeceofalamb,denotesthatinnocentoneswillsufferfrombetrayalthroughthewrongdoingofothers.
Alostlamb,denotesthatwaywardpeoplewillbeunderyourinfluence,andyoushouldbecarefulofyourconduct.
Toseelambskins,denotescomfortandpleasureusurpedfromothers.
Toslaughteralambfordomesticuses,prosperitywillbegainedthroughthesacrificeofpleasureandcontentment.
Toeatlambchops,denotesillness,andmuchanxietyoverthewelfareofchildren.
Toseelambstakingnourishmentfromtheirmothers,denoteshappinessthroughpleasantandintelligenthomecompanions,andmanylovableandbeautifulchildren.
Todreamthatdogs,orwolvesdevourlambs,innocentpeoplewillsufferatthehandsofinsinuatinganddesigningvillains.
Tohearthebleatingoflambs,yourgenerositywillbeappealedto.
Toseetheminawinterstorm,orrain,denotesdisappointmentinexpectedenjoymentandbettermentoffortune.
Toownlambsinyourdreams,signifiesthatyourenvironmentswillbepleasantandprofitable.
Ifyoucarrylambsinyourarms,youwillbeencumberedwithhappycaresuponwhichyouwilllavishawealthofdevotion,andnoexpensewillberegrettedinrespondingtoappealsfromtheobjectsofyouraffection.
Toshearlambs,showsthatyouwillbecoldandmercenary.
Youwillbehonest,butinhumane.
Forawomantodreamthatsheispeelingtheskinfromalamb,andwhiledoingso,shediscoversthatitisherchild,denotesthatshewillcauseotherssorrowwhichwillalsoreboundtohergriefandloss.
``Fairprototypeofinnocence,Sleepuponthyemeraldbed,NocomingevilventsAshadeabovethyhead.\'\'
[108]SeeSheep.
_Lame_.[109]
Forawomantodreamofseeinganyonelame,foretellsthatherpleasuresandhopeswillbeunfruitfulanddisappointing.
[109]SeeCripple.
_Lament_.
Todreamthatyoubitterlylamentthelossoffriends,orproperty,signifiesgreatstrugglesandmuchdistress,fromwhichwillspringcausesforjoyandpersonalgain.
Tolamentthelossofrelatives,denotessicknessordisappointments,whichwillbringyouintocloserharmonywithcompanions,andwillresultinbrighterprospectsforthefuture.
_Lamp_.
Toseelampsfilledwithoil,denotesthedemonstrationofbusinessactivity,fromwhichyouwillreceivegratifyingresults.
Emptylamps,representdepressionanddespondency.
Toseelightedlampsburningwithaclearflame,indicatesmeritedriseinfortuneanddomesticbliss.Iftheygiveoutadull,mistyradiance,youwillhavejealousyandenvy,coupledwithsuspicion,tocombat,inwhichyouwillbemuchpleasedtofindtherightpersontoattack.
Todropalightedlamp,yourplansandhopeswillabruptlyturnintofailure.
Ifitexplodes,formerfriendswillunitewithenemiesindamagingyourinterests.
Brokenlamps,indicatethedeathofrelativesorfriends.
Tolightalamp,denotesthatyouwillsoonmakeachangeinyouraffairs,whichwillleadtoprofit.
Tocarryalamp,portendsthatyouwillbeindependentandself-sustaining,preferringyourownconvictionsaboveothers.
Ifthelightfails,youwillmeetwithunfortunateconclusions,andperhapsthedeathoffriendsorrelatives.
Ifyouaremuchaffrighted,andthrowabewilderinglightfromyourwindow,enemieswillensnareyouwithprofessionsoffriendshipandinterestinyourachievements.
Toigniteyourapparelfromalamp,youwillsustainhumiliationfromsourcesfromwhichyouexpectedencouragementandsympathy,andyourbusinesswillnotbefraughtwithmuchgood.
_Lamp-post_.
Toseealamp-postinyourdreams,somestrangerwillproveyourstaunchiestfriendintimeofpressingneed.
Tofallagainstalamp-post,youwillhavedeceptiontoovercome,orenemieswillensnareyou.
Toseealamp-postacrossyourpath,youwillhavemuchadversityinyourlife.
_Lance_.
Todreamofalance,denotesformidableenemiesandinjuriousexperiments.
Tobewoundedbyalance,errorofjudgmentwillcauseyouannoyance.
Tobreakalance,denotesseemingimpossibilitieswillbeovercomeandyourdesireswillbefulfilled.
_Land_.[110]
Todreamofland,whenitappearsfertile,omensgood;butifsterileandrocky,failureanddispondencyisprognosticated.
Toseelandfromtheocean,denotesthatvastavenuesofprosperityandhappinesswilldisclosethemselvestoyou.
_Landau_.
Todreamthatyourideinalandau,withyourfriendorsweetheart,denotesthatincidentsofalight,butpleasantcharacterwillpassinrapidsuccessionthroughyourlife.
Ifthevehicleisoverturned,thenpleasurewillabruptlyturnintowoe.
[110]SeeFieldsantEarth.
_Lantern_.
Todreamofseeingalanterngoingbeforeyouinthedarkness,signifiesunexpectedaffluence.Ifthelanternissuddenlylosttoview,thenyoursuccesswilltakeanunfavorableturn.
Tocarryalanterninyourdreams,denotesthatyourbenevolencewillwinyoumanyfriends.Ifitgoesout,youfailtogaintheprominenceyouwish.
Ifyoustumbleandbreakit,youwillseektoaidothers,andinsodoingloseyourownstation,orbedisappointedinsomeundertaking.
Tocleanalantern,signifiesgreatpossibilitiesareopentoyou.
Tolosealantern,meansbusinessdepression,anddisquietinthehome.
Ifyoubuyalantern,itsignifiesfortunatedeals.
Forayoungwomantodreamthatshelightsherlover\'slantern,foretellsforheraworthyman,andacomfortablehome.
Ifsheblowsitout,byherownimprudenceshewillloseachanceofgettingmarried.
_Lap_.
Todreamofsittingonsomeperson\'slap,denotespleasantsecurityfromvexingengagements.Ifayoungwomandreamsthatsheisholdingapersononherlap,shewillbeexposedtounfavorablecriticism.
Toseeaserpentinherlap,foretellssheisthreatenedwithhumiliationatthehandsofenemies.Ifsheseesacatinherlap,shewillbeendangeredbyaseductiveenemy.
_Lap-dog_.
Todreamofalap-dog,foretellsyouwillbesuccoredbyfriendsinsomeapproachingdilemmaIfitbethinandill-looking,therewillbedistressingoccurrencestodetractfromyourprospects.
_Lap-robe_.
Todreamofalap-robe,indicatessuspiciousengagementswillplaceyouunderthesurveillanceofenemiesorfriends.
Toloseone,youractionswillbecondemnedbyenemiestoinjureyouraffairs.
_Lard_.
Todreamoflard,signifiesariseinfortunewillsoongratifyyou.
Forawomantofindherhandinmeltedlard,foretellsherdisappointmentinattemptingtoriseinsocialcircles.
_Lark_.
Toseelarksflying,denoteshighaimsandpurposesthroughtheattainmentofwhichyouwillthrowoffselfishnessandcultivatekindlygracesofmind.
Tohearthemsingingastheyfly,youwillbeveryhappyinanewchangeofabode,andbusinesswillflourish.
Toseethemfalltotheearthandsingingastheyfall,despairinggloomwillovertakeyouinpleasure\'sbewilderingdelights.
Awoundedordeadlark,portendssadnessordeath.
Tokillalark,portendsinjurytoinnocencethroughwantonness.
Iftheyflyaroundandlightonyou,Fortunewillturnherpromisingcountenancetowardsyou.
Tocatchthemintraps,youwillwinhonorandloveeasily.
Toseethemeating,denotesaplentifulharvest.
_Latch_.
Todreamofalatch,denotesyouwillmeeturgentappealsforaid,towhichyouwillrespondunkindly.Toseeabrokenlatch,foretellsdisagreementswithyourdearestfriend.
Sicknessisalsoforetoldinthisdream.
_Latin_.
Todreamofstudyingthislanguage,denotesvictoryanddistinctioninyoureffortstosustainyouropiniononsubjectsofgraveinteresttothepublicwelfare.
_Laudanum_.
Todreamthatyoutakelaudanum,signifiesweaknessofyourown;
andthatyouwillhaveatendencytobeundulyinfluencedbyothers.
Youshouldcultivatedetermination.
Topreventothersfromtakingthisdrug,indicatesthatyouwillbethemeansofconveyinggreatjoyandgoodtopeople.
Toseeyourlovertakinglaudanumthroughdisappointment,signifiesunhappyaffairsandthelossofafriend.
Togiveit,slightailmentswillattacksomememberofyourdomesticcircle.
_Laughing_.
Todreamthatyoulaughandfeelcheerful,meanssuccessinyourundertakings,andbrightcompanionssocially.
Laughingimmoderatelyatsomeweirdobject,denotesdisappointmentandlackofharmonyinyoursurroundings.
Tohearthehappylaughterofchildren,meansjoyandhealthtothedreamer.
Tolaughatthediscomfitureofothers,denotesthatyouwillwilfullyinjureyourfriendstogratifyyourownselfishdesires.
Tohearmockinglaughter,denotesillnessanddisappointingaffairs.
_Laundry_.
Todreamoflaunderingclothes,denotesstruggles,butafinalvictoryinwinningfortune.Iftheclothesaredonesatisfactorily,thenyourendeavorswillbringcompletehappiness.Iftheycomeoutthereverse,yourfortunewillfailtoprocurepleasure.
Toseeprettygirlsatthiswork,youwillseekpleasureoutofyourrank.
Ifalaundrymancallsatyourhouse,youareindangerofsickness,oroflosingsomethingveryvaluable.
Toseelaundrywagons,portendsrivalryandcontention.
_Laurel_.
Dreamingofthelaurel,bringssuccessandfame.Youwillacquirenewpossessionsinlove.Enterpriseswillbeladenwithgain.
Forayoungwomantowreathlaurelaboutherlover\'shead,denotesthatshewillhaveafaithfulman,andoneoffametowooher.
_LawandLawsuits_.[111]
Todreamofengaginginalawsuit,warnsyouofenemieswhoarepoisoningpublicopinionagainstyou.Ifyouknowthatthesuitisdishonestonyourpart,youwillseektodispossesstrueownersforyourownadvancement.
Ifayoungmanisstudyinglaw,hewillmakerapidriseinanychosenprofession.
Forawomantodreamthatsheengagesinalawsuit,meansshewillbecalumniated,andfindenemiesamongfriends.
[111]SeeJudgeandJury.
_Lawns_.
Todreamofwalkinguponwell-keptlawns,denotesoccasionsforjoyandgreatprosperity.
Tojoinamerrypartyuponalawn,denotesmanysecularamusements,andbusinessengagementswillbesuccessfullycarriedon.
Forayoungwomantowaituponagreenlawnforthecomingofafriendorlover,denotesthathermostardentwishesconcerningwealthandmarriagewillbegratified.Ifthegrassbedeadandthelawnmarshy,quarrelsandseparationmaybeexpected.
Toseeserpentscrawlinginthegrassbeforeyou,betrayalandcruelinsinuationswillfillyouwithdespair.
_Lawyer_.[112]
Forayoungwomantodreamthatsheisconnectedinanywaywithalawyer,foretellsthatshewillunwittinglycommitindiscretions,whichwillsubjecthertounfavorableandmortifyingcriticism.
[112]SeeAttorney.
_Lazy_.
Todreamoffeelinglazy,oractingso,denotesyouwillmakeamistakeintheformationofenterprises,andwillsufferkeendisappointment.
Forayoungwomantothinkherloverislazy,foretellsshewillhavebadluckinsecuringadmiration.Heractionswilldiscouragemenwhomeanmarriage.
_Lead_.
Todreamoflead,foretellspoorsuccessinanyengagement.
Aleadmine,indicatesthatyourfriendswilllookwithsuspiciononyourmoneymaking.Yoursweetheartwillsurpriseyouwithherdeceitandilltemper.
Todreamofleadore,foretellsdistressandaccidents.
Businesswillassumeagloomycast.
Tohuntforlead,denotesdiscontentment,andaconstantchangingofemployment.
Tomeltlead,foretellsthatbyimpatienceyouwillbringfailureuponyourselfandothers.
_Leaking_.
Todreamofseeingaleakinanything,isusuallysignificantoflossandvexations.
_Leaping_.[113]
Forayoungwomantodreamofleapingoveranobstruction,denotesthatshewillgainherdesiresaftermuchstrugglingandopposition.
[113]SeeJumping.
_Learning_.
Todreamoflearning,denotesthatyouwilltakegreatinterestinacquiringknowledge,andifyouareeconomicalofyourtime,youwilladvancefarintotheliteraryworld.
Toenterhalls,orplacesoflearning,denotesrisefromobscurity,andfinancewillbeacongenialadherent.
Toseelearnedmen,foretellsthatyourcompanionswillbeinterestingandprominent.
Forawomantodreamthatsheisassociatedinanywaywithlearnedpeople,shewillbeambitiousandexcelinherendeavorstoriseintoprominence.
_Leather_.
Todreamofleather,denotessuccessfulbusinessandfavorableengagementswithwomen.Youwillgointoluckyspeculationsifyoudreamthatyouaredressedinleather.
Ornamentsofleather,denotesfaithfulnessinloveandtothehome.
Pilesofleather,denotesfortuneandhappiness.
Todealinleather,signifiesnochangeinthedispositionofyourengagementsisnecessaryforsuccessfulaccumulationofwealth.
_Leaves_.
Todreamofleaves,denoteshappinessandwonderfulimprovementinyourbusiness.
Witheredleaves,indicatefalsehopesandgloomyforebodingswillharassyourspiritintoawhirlpoolofdespondencyandloss.
Ifayoungwomandreamsofwitheredleaves,shewillbeleftlonelyontheroadtoconjugality.Deathissometimesimplied.
Iftheleavesaregreenandfresh,shewillcomeintoalegacyandmarryawealthyandprepossessinghusband.
_Ledger_.
Todreamofkeepingaledger,youwillhaveperplexitiesanddisappointingconditionstocombat.
Todreamthatyoumakewrongentriesonyourledger,youwillhavesmalldisputesandaslightlosswillbefallyou.
Toputaledgerintoasafe,youwillbeabletoprotectyourrightsunderadversecircumstances.
Togetyourledgermisplaced,yourinterestswillgoawrythroughneglectofduty.
Todreamthatyourledgergetsdestroyedbyfire,youwillsufferthroughthecarelessnessoffriends.
Todreamthatyouhaveawomantokeepyourledger,youwilllosemoneytryingtocombinepleasurewithbusiness.
Forayoungwomantodreamofledgers,denotesshewillhaveasolidbusinessmantomakeheraproposalofmarriage.
Todreamthatyourledgerhasworthlessaccounts,denotesbadmanagementandlosses;butiftheaccountsaregood,thenyourbusinesswillassumeimprovedconditions.
_Leeches_.
Todreamofleeches,foretellsthatenemieswillrunoveryourinterests.
Iftheyareappliedtoyouformedicinalpurposes,youwillhaveaseriousillnesstnyourfamilyifyouescapeyourself.
Toseethemappliedtoothers,denotessicknessortroubletofriends.
Iftheyshouldbiteyou,thereisdangerforyouinunexpectedplaces,andyoushouldheedwellthiswarning.
_Leeward_.
Todreamofsailingleeward,denotestothesailoraprosperousandmerryvoyage.Toothers,apleasantjourney.
_Legerdemain_.
Todreamofpractisinglegerdemain,orseeingothersdoingso,signifiesyouwillbeplacedinapositionwhereyourenergyandpowerofplanningwillbecalledintostrenuousplaytoextricateyourself.
_Legislature_.
Todreamthatyouareamemberofalegislature,foretellsyouwillbevainofyourpossessionsandwilltreatmembersofyourfamilyunkindly.
Youwillhavenorealadvancement.
_Legs_.
Ifyoudreamofadmiringwell-shapedfemininelegs,youwillloseyourjudgment,andactverysillyoversomefaircharmer.
Toseemisshapenlegs,denotesunprofitableoccupationsandill-temperedcomrades.
Awoundedleg,foretellslossesandagonizingattacksofmalaria.
Todreamthatyouhaveawoodenleg,denotesthatyouwillbemeanyourselfinafalsewaytoyourfriends.
Ifulcersareonyourlegs,itsignifiesadrainonyourincometoaidothers.
Todreamthatyouhavethree,ormore,legs,indicatesthatmoreenterprisesareplannedinyourimaginationthanwilleverbenefityou.
Ifyoucan\'tuseyourlegs,itportendspoverty.
Tohavealegamputated,youwilllosevaluedfriends,andthehomeinfluencewillrenderlifeunbearable.
Forayoungwomantoadmireherownlegs,denotesvanity,andshewillberepulsedbythemansheadmires.Ifshehashairylegs,shewilldominateherhusband.
Ifyourownlegsarecleanandwellshaped,itdenotesahappyfutureanddevotedfriends.
_Lemonade_.
Ifyoudrinklemonadeinadream,youwillconcurwithothersinsignifyingsomeentertainmentasaniggardlydevicetoraisefundsforthepersonalenjoymentofothersatyourexpense.
_Lemons_.
Todreamofseeinglemonsontheirnativetreesamongrichfoliage,denotesjealousytowardsomebelovedobject,butdemonstrationswillconvinceyouoftheabsurdityofthecharge.
Toeatlemons,foretellshumiliationanddisappointments.
Greenlemons,denotessicknessandcontagion.
Toseeshriveledlemons,denotesdivorce,ifmarried,andseparation,tolovers.
_Lending_.
Todreamthatyouarelendingmoney,foretellsdifficultiesinmeetingpaymentsofdebtsandunpleasantinfluenceinprivate.
Tolendotherarticles,denotesimpoverishmentthroughgenerosity.
Torefusetolendthings,youwillbeawaketoyourinterestsandkeeptherespectoffriends.
Forotherstooffertolendyouarticles,ormoney,denotesprosperityandclosefriendships.
_Lentil_.
Ifyoudreamoflentils,itdenotesquarrelsandunhealthysurroundings.
Forayoungwoman,thisdreamportendsdissatisfactionwithherlover,butparentaladvicewillcausehertoaccepttheinevitable.
_Leopard_.
Todreamofaleopardattackingyou,denotesthatwhilethefutureseeminglypromisesfair,successholdsmanydifficultiesthroughmisplacedconfidence.
Tokillone,intimatesvictoryinyouraffairs.
Toseeonecaged,denotesthatenemieswillsurroundbutfailtoinjureyou.
Toseeleopardsintheirnativeplacetryingtoescapefromyou,denotesthatyouwillbeembarrassedinbusinessorlove,butbypersistenteffortsyouwillovercomedifficulties.
Todreamofaleopard\'sskin,denotesthatyourinterestswillbeendangeredbyadishonestpersonwhowillwinyouresteem.
_Leprosy_.
Todreamthatyouareinfectedwiththisdreaddisease,foretellssickness,bywhichyouwilllosemoneyandincurthedispleasureofothers.
Ifyouseeothersafflictedthus,youwillmeetdiscouragingprospectsandlovewillturnintoindifference.
_Letter_.
Todreamthatyouseearegisteredletter,foretellsthatsomemoneymatterswilldisruptlong-establishedrelations.
Forayoungwomantodreamthatshereceivessuchaletter,intimatesthatshewillbeofferedacompetency,butitwillnotbeonstrictlylegal,ormoralgrounds;othersmayplaytowardsheradishonorablepart.
Tothelover,thisbearsheavypresentmentsofdisagreeablemating.
Hissweetheartwillcovetothergiftsthanhisown.
Todreamofananonymousletter,denotesthatyouwillreceiveinjuryfromanunsuspectedsource.
Towriteone,foretellsthatyouwillbejealousofarival,whomyouadmittobeyoursuperior.
Todreamofgettinglettersbearingunpleasantnews,denotesdifficultiesorillness.Ifthenewsisofajoyouscharacter,youwillhavemanythingstobethankfulfor.Iftheletterisaffectionate,butiswrittenongreen,orcolored,paper,youwillbeslightedinloveandbusiness.
Despondencywillenvelopyou.Blueink,denotesconstancyandaffection,alsobrightfortune.
Redcolorsinaletter,implyestrangementsthroughsuspicionandjealousy,butthismaybeovercomebywisemaneuveringofthesuspectedparty.
Ifayoungwomandreamsthatshereceivesaletterfromherloverandplacesitnearherheart,shewillbeworriedverymuchbyagood-lookingrival.
Truthfulnessisoftenrewardedwithjealousy.
Ifyoufailtoreadtheletter,youwilllosesomethingeitherinabusinessorsocialway.
Lettersnearlyalwaysbringworry.
Tohaveyourletterintercepted,rivalenemiesareworkingtodefameyou.
Todreamoftryingtoconcealaletterfromyoursweetheartorwife,intimatesthatyouareinterestedinunworthyoccupations.
Todreamofaletterwithablackborder,signifiesdistressandthedeathofsomerelative.
Toreceivealetterwrittenonblackpaperwithwhiteink,denotesthatgloomanddisappointmentwillassailyou,andfriendlyinterpositionwillrendersmallrelief.Iftheletterpassesbetweenhusbandandwife,itmeansseparationundersensationalcharges.
Iflovers,lookforquarrelsandthreatsofsuicide.
Tobusinesspeople,itdenotesenviousnessandcovetousness.
Todreamthatyouwritealetter,denotesthatyouwillbehastyincondemningsomeoneonsuspicion,andregretswillfollow.
Atornletter,indicatesthathopelessmistakesmayruinyourreputation.
Toreceivealetterbyhand,denotesthatyouareactingungenerouslytowardsyourcompanionsorsweetheart,andyoualsoarenotuprightinyourdealings.
Todreamoftenofreceivingaletterfromafriend,foretellshisarrival,oryouwillhearfromhimbyletterorotherwise.
_Letter-carrier_.
Ifyoudreamofaletter-carriercomingwithyourletters,youwillsoonreceivenewsofanunwelcomeandanunpleasantcharacter.
Tohearhiswhistle,denotestheunexpectedarrivalofavisitor.
Ifhepasseswithoutyourmail,disappointmentandsadnesswillbefallyou.
Ifyougivehimletterstomail,youwillsufferinjurythroughenvyorjealousy.
Toconversewithaletter-carrier,youwillimplicateyourselfinsomescandalousproceedings.
_Letter-file_.
Toseealetter-fileinyourdreams,issignificantofimportantnews,whichwillcauseyouanirksomejourney.Forawoman,thisdreamimpliesdistressfulnewsandunfaithfulfriends.
_Lettuce_.
Toseelettucegrowinggreenandthrifty,denotesthatyouwillenjoysomegreatlydesiredgood,afteranunimportantembarrassment.
Ifyoueatlettuce,illnesswillseparateyoufromyourloverorcompanion,orperhapsitmaybepettyjealousy.
Forawomantodreamofsowinglettuce,portendsshewillbethecauseofherownearlysicknessordeath.
Togatherit,denotesyoursuperabundantsensitiveness,andthatyourjealousdispositionwillcauseyouunmitigateddistressandpain.
Tobuylettuce,denotesthatyouwillcourtyourowndownfall.
_Liar_.
Todreamofthinkingpeopleareliars,foretellsyouwilllosefaithinsomeschemewhichyouhadurgentlyputforward.
Forsomeonetocallyoualiar,meansyouwillhavevexationsthroughdeceitfulpersons.
Forawomantothinkhersweetheartaliar,warnsherthatherunbecomingconductislikelytoloseheravaluedfriend.
_Library_.
Todreamthatyouareinalibrary,denotesthatyouwillgrowdiscontentedwithyourenvironmentsandassociationsandseekcompanionshipinstudyandtheexplorationofancientcustoms.
Tofindyourselfinalibraryforotherpurposethanstudy,foretellsthatyourconductwilldeceiveyourfriends,andwhereyouwouldhavethembelievethatyouhadliteraryaspirations,youwillfindillicitassignations.
_Lice_.
Adreamoflicecontainsmuchwakingworryanddistress.
Itoftenimpliesoffensiveailments.
Liceonstock,foretellsfamineandloss.
Tohaveliceonyourbody,denotesthatyouwillconductyourselfunpleasantlywithyouracquaintances.
Todreamofcatchinglice,foretellssickness,andthatyouwillcultivatemorbidity.
_License_.
Todreamofalicense,isanomenofdisputesandloss.
Marriedwomenwillexasperateyourcheerfulness.Forawomantoseeamarriagelicense,foretellsthatshewillsoonenterunpleasantbonds,whichwillhumiliateherpride.
_Life-boat_.
Todreamofbeinginalife-boat,denotesescapefromthreatenedevil.
Toseealife-boatsinking,friendswillcontributetoyourdistress.
Tobelostinalife-boat,youwillbeovercomewithtrouble,inwhichyourfriendswillbeincludedtosomeextent.
Ifyouaresaved,youwillescapeagreatcalamity.
_Life-insuranceMan_.
Toseelife-insurancemeninadream,meansthatyouaresoontomeetastrangerwhowillcontributetoyourbusinessinterests,andchangeinyourhomelifeisforeshadowed,asinterestswillbemutual.
Iftheyappeardistortedorunnatural,thedreamismoreunfortunatethangood.
_Light_.
Ifyoudreamoflight,successwillattendyou.Todreamofweirdlight,orifthelightgoesout,youwillbedisagreeablysurprisedbysomeundertakingresultinginnothing.
Toseeadimlight,indicatespartialsuccess.
_Lighthouse_.
Ifyouseealighthousethroughastorm,difficultiesandgriefwillassailyou,buttheywilldispersebeforeprosperityandhappiness.
Toseealighthousefromaplacidsea,denotescalmjoysandcongenialfriends.
_Lightning_.
Lightninginyourdreams,foreshadowshappinessandprosperityofshortduration.
Ifthelightningstrikessomeobjectnearyou,andyoufeeltheshock,youwillbedamagedbythegoodfortuneofafriend,oryoumaybeworriedbygossipersandscandalmongers.
Toseelividlightningpartingblackclouds,sorrowanddifficultieswillfollowcloseontofortune.
Ifitstrikesyou,unexpectedsorrowswilloverwhelmyouinbusinessorlove.
Toseethelightningaboveyourhead,heraldstheadventofjoyandgain.
Toseelightninginthesouth,fortunewillhideherselffromyouforawhile.
Ifinthesouthwest,luckwillcomeyourway.Inthewest,yourprospectswillbebrighterthanformally.Inthenorth,obstacleswillhavetoberemovedbeforeyourprospectswillbrightenup.Ifintheeast,youwilleasilywinfavorsandfortune.
Lightningfromdarkandominous-lookingclouds,isalwaysaforerunnerofthreats,oflossandofdisappointments.
Businessmenshouldstayclosetobusiness,andwomenneartheirhusbandsormothers;childrenandthesickshouldbelookedafterclosely.
_Lightning-rod_.
Toseealightning-rod,denotesthatthreateneddestructiontosomecherishedworkwillconfrontyou.Toseeonechangeintoaserpent,foretellsenemieswillsucceedintheirschemesagainstyou.
Ifthelightningstrikesone,therewillbeanaccidentorsuddennewstogiveyousorrow.
Ifyouarehavingoneputup,itisawarningtobewarehowyoubeginanewenterprise,asyouwilllikelybeovertakenbydisappointment.
Tohavethemtakendown,youwillchangeyourplansandtherebyfurtheryourinterests.Toseemanylightningrods,indicatesavarietyofmisfortunes.
_Lily_.
Todreamofalily,denotesmuchchastisementthroughillnessanddeath.
Toseeliliesgrowingwiththeirrichfoliage,denotesearlymarriagetotheyoungandsubsequentseparationthroughdeath.
Toseelittlechildrenamongtheflowers,indicatessicknessandfragileconstitutionstotheselittleones.
Forayoungwomantodreamofadmiring,orgathering,lilies,denotesmuchsadnesscoupledwithjoy,astheonesheloveswillhavegreatphysicalsuffering,ifnotanearlydissolution.
Ifsheseesthemwithered,sorrowisevennearerthanshecouldhavesuspected.
Todreamthatyoubreathethefragranceoflilies,denotesthatsorrowwillpurifyandenhanceyourmentalqualities.
_Lime_.
Todreamoflime,foretellsthatdisasterwillprostrateyouforatime,butyouwillrevivetogreaterandricherprosperitythanbefore.
_Lime-kiln_.
Todreamofalime-kiln,foretellstheimmediatefutureholdsnofavorforspeculationsinloveorbusiness_Limes_.
Todreamofeatinglimes,foretellscontinuedsicknessandadversestraits.
_Limp_.[114]
Todreamthatyoulimpinyourwalk,denotesthatasmallworrywillunexpectedlyconfrontyou,detractingmuchfromyourenjoyment.
Toseeotherslimping,signifiesthatyouwillbenaturallyoffendedattheconductofafriend.Smallfailuresattendthisdream.
[114]SeeCrippleandLamed.
_Linen_.
Toseelineninyourdream,augursprosperityandenjoyment.
Ifapersonappearstoyoudressedinlinengarments,youwillshortlybetherecipientofjoyfultidingsinthenatureofaninheritance.
Ifyouareapparelledinclean,finelinen,yourfortuneandfullestenjoymentinlifeisassured.Ifitbesoiled,sorrowandillluckwillbemetwithoccasionally,mingledwiththegoodinyourlife.
_LinseedOil_.
Toseelinseedoilinyourdreams,denotesyourimpetuousextravagancewillbecheckedbythekindlyinterferenceofafriend.
_Lion_.
Todreamofalion,signifiesthatagreatforceisdrivingyou.
Ifyousubduethelion,youwillbevictoriousinanyengagement.
Ifitoverpowersyou,thenyouwillbeopentothesuccessfulattacksofenemies.
Toseecagedlions,denotesthatyoursuccessdependsuponyourabilitytocopewithopposition.
Toseeamancontrollingalioninitscage,oroutdenotessuccessinbusinessandgreatmentalpower.Youwillbefavorablyregardedbywomen.
Toseeyounglions,denotesnewenterprises,whichwillbringsuccessifproperlyattended.
Forayoungwomantodreamofyounglions,denotesnewandfascinatinglovers.
ForawomantodreamthatsheseesDanielinthelions\'den,signifiesthatbyherintellectualqualificationsandpersonalmagnetismshewillwinfortuneandloverstoherhighestdesire.
Toheartheroarofalion,signifiesunexpectedadvancementandprefermentwithwomen.
Toseealion\'sheadoveryou,showinghisteethbysnarls,youarethreatenedwithdefeatinyourupwardrisetopower.
Toseealion\'sskin,denotesarisetofortuneandhappiness.
Torideone,denotescourageandpersistencyinsurmountingdifficulties.
Todreamyouaredefendingyourchildrenfromalionwithapen-knife,foretellsenemieswillthreatentooverpoweryou,andwillwellnighsucceedifyouallowanyartfulnesstopersuadeyouforamomentfromdutyandbusinessobligations.
_Lips_.
Todreamofthick,unsightlylips,signifiesdisagreeableencounters,hastydecision,andilltemperinthemarriagerelation.
Full,sweet,cherrylips,indicatesharmonyandaffluence.
Toalover,itaugursreciprocationinlove,andfidelity.
Thinlips,signifiesmasteryofthemostintricatesubjects.
Sore,orswollenlips,denotesprivationsandunhealthfuldesires.
_Liquor_.
Todreamofbuyingliquor,denotesselfishusurpationofpropertyuponwhichyouhavenolegalclaimIfyousellit,youwillbecriticisedforniggardlybenevolence.
Todrinksome,youwillcomeintodoubtfulpossessionofwealth,butyourgenerositywilldrawaroundyouconvivialfriends,andwomenwillseektoentranceandholdyou.
Toseeliquorinbarrels,denotesprosperity,butunfavorabletendencytowardmakinghomepleasant.
Ifinbottles,fortunewillappearinaverytangibleform.
Forawomantodreamofhandling,ordrinkingliquor,foretellsforherahappyBohemiankindofexistence.
Shewillbegoodnaturedbutshallowminded.Totreatothers,shewillbegeneroustorivals,andtheindifferenceofloversorhusbandwillnotseriouslyoffsetherpleasuresorcontentment.
_Liver_.
Todreamofadisorderedliver,denotesaquerulouspersonwillbeyourmate,andfault-findingwilloccupyhertime,anddisquietwillfillyourhours.
Todreamofeatingliver,indicatesthatsomedeceitfulpersonhasinstalledhimselfintheaffectionofyoursweetheart.
_Lizard_.
Todreamoflizards,foretellsattacksuponyoubyenemies.
Ifyoukillalizard,youwillregainyourlostreputationorfortune;
butifitshouldescape,youwillmeetvexationsandcrossesinloveandbusiness.
Forawomantodreamthatalizardcrawlsupherskirt,orscratchesher,shewillhavemuchmisfortuneandsorrow.
Herhusbandwillbeavictimtoinvalidismandshewillbeleftawidow,andlittlesustenancewillbeekedoutbyherownlabors.
_Load_.
Todreamthatyoucarryaload,signifiesalongexistencefilledwithlaborsofloveandcharity.
Tofallunderaload,denotesyourinabilitytoattaincomfortsthatarenecessarytothoselookingtoyouforsubsistence.
Toseeothersthusengaged,denotestrialsfortheminwhichyouwillbeinterested.
_Loadstone_.
Todreamofaloadstone,denotesyouwillmakefavorableopportunitiesforyourownadvancementinamaterialway.
Forayoungwomantothinkaloadstoneisattractingher,isanomenofhappychangesinherfamily.
_Loaves_.
Todreamofloavesofbread,denotesfrugality.Iftheybeofcake,thedreamerhascausetorejoiceoverhisgoodfortune,asloveandwealthwillwaitobsequiouslyuponyou.