BABBOON

Fortunate is the young woman who dreams of this animal.  She will contract a most favourable marriage with a man of high social position.  Others who dream of baboons will be lucky in business undertakings.

BABY

To hear a baby crying in one’s dream, is a forerunner of sickness and disappointments.  A sweet, clean baby, predicts a satisfied love and a host of good friends.  To see a baby walking alone, foretells independence, and the will to rise above smaller spirits.  A woman who dreams she is nursing a baby, receives a sign that she will be deceived by the one in whom she has the greatest confidence.  To pick up a baby ill with fever is not a good sign.  You will have many worries.

BABY CARRIAGE

To dream of a baby carriage is a sign that you will have a true friend who will plan many happy surprises for you.

BACCARAT

The significance of this dream is not affected by the results achieved by gambling.  Win or lose, it predicts a succession of harassing experiences, one or more of which may prove to be serious.

BACHELOR

If a man dreams he is a bachelor, he must take warning and stay away from the ladies.  If a woman dreams of a bachelor, it hints of wanton love.

BACK

To dream of a bare back, presages loss of power.  Beware of lending money or giving advice.  Sickness often follows this dream.  To observe a person deliberately turn and walk away from you, points to envy and jealousy, causing unhappiness.  If you dream of your own back, misfortune will befall you.

BACKBITING

You fortune will change for the worse if you dream of being guilty of backbiting.  If your friends indulge in backbiting, it predicts worriment from inside the home.

BACKBONE

You may look forward with certainty to a contented old age if you dream of seeing someone else’s backbone.  If you get a glimpse of your own in a mirror, it is a sign that you will make an advance in your worldly estate through your own efforts.

BACKGAMMON

If you dream of playing backgammon, it is a prediction that you will make a visit and encounter a lack of hospitality, but while there, you will win friendships that will be true and lasting.  If you lose in the game, your affections will be unrequited, and your business will be unpredictable.

BACON

If you eat bacon, it is a sign of prosperity.  Rancid bacon foretells dissatisfaction that will cause uneasiness.  To dream of curing bacon is not a good omen; it foretells sickness.

BACTERIA

This dream’s prediction is in the main favourable, but it should always be considered in connection with other features of the dream.

BADGE

Wearing a badge in a dream foretells social advancement.

BADGER

It is a sign of good luck to dream of a badger, especially so if you have encountered hardships.

BAG

The significance of a bag depends no the material from which it is made.  Of paper, it signifies danger, which can be avoided by taking ordinary precautions.  Of cloth, the prediction is of success in your business.  Of leather, the prophecy is of travel.  Pleasant experiences are foretold by a dream of having carry your bag for you.

BAGGAGE

(See also Bag).  Trunks and other travelling luggage grouped in a home or railroad station foretell a long trip, probably to a foreign country.  Seeing them handled by express-men predicts happiness on the journey.  To see a piece of baggage dropped is a bad sign.

BAGPIPE

To see a group in Scottish highland uniforms playing bagpipes is a generally fortunate omen.  If, however, the bagpipes are being played out of tune, or if the uniforms are worn and soiled, the portent is one of misfortune.

BAIL

Unforeseen troubles will come to you if you dream of seeking bail; accidents may occur; and unwise alliances may be contracted.  The same result is to be expected, though not as dire, if you go bail for another.

BAIT

Whether worms, minnows, or any other form of animal life intended for bait, the omen of such a dream is that you will be distressed at the critical illness of a dear friend.

BAKERY

Rows of bread loaves and pastry in a bakery, or bakers clad in white, presage an increase in the family for young married couples.

BAKING

A man or woman who dreams of baking bread, cake, pies or beans may look forward with confidence to a rise in their fortunes.

BALCONY

If sweethearts dream of an adieu on a balcony, a long separation  may follow, perhaps final separation.  To dream of a balcony also denotes bad news and absent friends.

BALDNESS

A bald-headed man seen in a dream predicts swindlers who will try to interest you in some business that will be unwise; but by keeping your eyes open you will outwit them.  For a man to dream of a bald-headed woman is a sign that he will have a vixen for a wife.  A bald hill or mountain foretells famine and suffering in many forms.  For a woman to dream of a bald-headed man is to forewarn her to be discreet and not accept her next proposal of marriage.  If new babies are bald-headed it points to a happy home, a loving mate and obedient children.

BALE

The solution of a pressing problem is indicated by a dream of seeing well baled material, such as cotton, paper and so on.

BALL

This is a good omen, if well-dressed people are happily dancing to the strains of good music.  If you are unhappy and distressed, a death in the family may be expected.

BALLET

To dream of a ballet indicates infidelity in marriage, failure in business matters, and dissension and jealousy among those you love.

BALLOON

Adversity and unrealised hopes are indicated by this dream.  Business of every sort will suffer temporary loss.  If you ascend in a balloon, it foretells an unfortunate journey.

BALLOT

Casting your ballot at an election points to the fulfilment of a wish you had thought impossible to accomplish.

BALLROOM

Empty, this signifies pain and sorrow.  Crowded with dancers, it means that fate has a pleasant surprise in store for you.

BALSAM

IT is a sign of better health to dream of being in pine woods and smelling the scent of balsam.

BALUSTRADE

If you dream of sliding downstairs on a balustrade, you will find yourself beset with petty annoyances in regard to money.

BAMBOO

To see a clump of growing bamboo in a dream is to be assured of many delightful hours in the company of a well-loved poet.

BANANA

Eaten in a dream, this fruit betokens sickness.  Seen growing, it predicts that one of your friends will prove to be a shallow individual.

BANDAGE

Seen in rolls by itself, bandages are a warning against betting on racehorses.  In use, as on limbs or other parts of the body, bandages portend trouble.

BANDANNA

Hard work and worry will be the lot of one who wears a bandanna in a dream.  To see a black woman wearing a bandanna signifies a happy family life.

BANDIT

To dream of being held up by a bandit in a lonely place is a forerunner of stomach disturbances.  If you dream of being a bandit and holding up someone else, it is a sign that you will have to apologise for something.

BANDSAW

Using a bandsaw in a dream means that you will win the approval of your employer before long.

BANISHMENT

If one dreams that he or she is banished from home or country, there is every possibility of there being danger of fire.

BANJO

If you dream of a banjo, you will enjoy pleasant amusements.  If a negro is playing one, you will meet with slight worries.  For a young woman to see negroes playing their banjos is an omen she will fail in some anticipated pleasure.  She will also quarrel with her lover.

BANK

To see vacant tellers’ windows at a bank predicts business losses.  Dispensing gold money foretells carelessness; receiving it, great gain and prosperity.

BANKBOOK

To se a bankbook is a warning against taking part in church business or social politics, and against gossiping about your neighbours.

BANKER

Loss of money usually follows a dream about a banker, even if the dream points to a profitable deal.

BANKNOTES

Clean, crisp banknotes predict financial independence, but if they are soiled and wrinkled, your money will be accompanied by trouble.

BANKRUPTCY

Here is a dream with an opposite meaning.  It foretells either an inheritance or the acquisition of money by some other means.

BANNER

To dream of seeing one’s country’s flag flying in a clear sky predicts triumph over alien foes.  To se it torn and bespattered is significant of war and loss of military honours on land and sea.

BANQUET

IT is a good omen to dream of a banquet.  Friends will favour you.  To dream of yourself, with many smartly-dressed guests, eating from a costly plate and drinking wine of a fabulous price and age, portends great pain in business of every nature, and happiness among friends.  IF you dream of seeing eerie faces or empty tables, in strange surroundings, it is ominous of grave misunderstandings.

BANTAM

If you dream of bantam chickens, your fortune will be small, but you will enjoy contentment.  If the chickens appear sickly, or are exposed to wintry storms, your interest will be lessened in value.

BANYAN TREE

To dream of this spreading tree of India, whose branches take root as they lean to the ground, is an augury of acrimonious arguments with your relatives and in-laws.

BAPTISM

A dream of baptism signifies that your character needs strengthening.  If you are an applicant for baptism, you will be in danger of humiliating yourself.  To see John the Baptist baptising Christ in Jordan, indicates you will have a desperate mental struggle.

BAR

(Se also Barroom).  Tending a bar denotes that you will stoop to some questionable way to advancement.  Seeing a bar denotes community interests, good fortune and the consummation of illicit desires.

BARB

Catching one’s clothes or a part of the body on a barb predicts that you will be disgraced unless you stop associating with evil companions.

BARBARIAN

To have dealings in a dream with a savage, uncivilised person is auspicious for those engaged in business but only if the dreamer seems to have the upper hand.  It is unlucky for anyone to dream of being chased or captured by barbarians.

BARBARITY

Looking on at any barbarous act by a savage means that you must take care in selecting the food you eat, lest you suffer from poisoning.

BARBECUE

To dream of any animals of any kind being roasted whole is a sign that your hospitality will be abused by relatives or acquaintances.  If you eat at a roadside “barbecue” stand, you will suffer a disappointment.

BARBER

Success will come through close attention to business if you dream of a barber.  For a young woman to dream of a barber suggests that her fortune will increase, though slightly.

BAREFEET

If you wander in the night barefoot with torn garments, you will be disappointed in your expectations, and bad influences will hover about your efforts for advancement.

BARGAIN

The achievement of a pet project is assured if you dream of taking advantage of a bargain.  A bargain sale in a department store is propitious for women especially.

BARITONE

Hearing a baritone is a lucky dream for those who are in love if the singer keeps in tune.  If he sings off key, there will be an unpleasant occurrence.

BARK

To pick the bark off a tree or twig does not augur well for the dreamer.  Gathering pieces of bark with which to make a fire is a sign that you will have an embarrassing experience with someone of the opposite sex.  It is a “watch-your-step” dream.   (Sailboat)  To see a bark under full sail, in fair weather or foul, is a prophecy of a release from care and worry.

BARKING

A dog’s bark may be joyous, warning or menacing; and the significance of this dream follows these qualities closely.  When the barking has a menace in it, you are in grave danger.

BARLEY

A field of barley in the sunshine predicts happiness for lovers; under clouds, it points to unrequited love.

BARMAID

For a man to dream of a barmaid signifies his desire for low pleasures; he will scoff at purity.  For a woman to dream that she is a barmaid denotes that she will be attracted to men of low repute, and that she will prefer irregular pleasures.

BARN

If the barn is filled with ripe, golden grain and perfect ears of corn, with good-looking cattle in it, the omen is one of great prosperity.  If empty, the reverse may be expected.

BARNACLES

Seen on the bottom of a boat or on driftwood, this marine growth indicates that your labours will be rewarded and you may look forward to a clam and peaceful old age.

BAROMETER

A barometer denotes that a change will soon take place in your affairs, which will be profitable for you.  If the barometer is broken, you will encounter disturbing incidents in your business, coming unexpectedly.

BARREL

A full barrel seen in a dream foretells prosperity.  An empty one is an omen of distress.

BARRIER

Walls, closed doors, fences and other barriers as a rule predict the frustration of your plans.

BARROOM

Your family and friends will give you their unswerving loyalty if you dream of a barroom.  To dream of seeing women drinking at a bar is a portent of indulgence in indiscreet pleasures.  If, in such a drinking place, you dream of becoming intoxicated, you will receive disappointing news.

BASEBALL

A baseball game in your dreams, assures you of contentment, and your cheerfulness will make you a popular companion.  For a young woman to dream of playing baseball means much pleasure for her, but no profit.

BASEMENT

(See also Cellar)  A dream of being in a basement foretells that you will have few chances of making money.

BASIN

A dream of filling a basin with clean warm water augurs happy days with a loving mate.  Cold water in a basin predicts family troubles.  To dream of finding a basin filled with dirty water is a sign of divorce in the family of one of your relatives.  Emptying a basin predicts a season of prosperity.

BASKET

Carrying food or packages in a basket predicts that you will have new opportunities for advancement.  If you take full advantage of these, you will go far in your work.  An empty basket predicts disappointment.

BASS DRUM

It is a sign that you will achieve a pet ambition if you dream of thumping a bass drum.  To see someone in a band playing a bass is a prediction of an exasperating experience.

BASSOON

To dream of playing the bassoon is to look forward to wasted efforts of some description.

BASS VIOL

A happy family life, with one or more talented children, is the augury of a dream of playing this instrument.  To dream of carrying a bass viol in a crowd predicts and amusing experience.  To dream of losing one predicts petty irritations.

BASS VOICE

If you dream you have a bass voice, it points to some irregularity in your business, brought about by the deceit of one of your employees.  For the lover, this dream foretells estrangements and quarrels.

BASTARD

If you dream that you are a bastard, you are almost certain to receive both honours and wealth.  It is a sign of impending bad luck to call a person a bastard, but if another calls you by this name, you will receive promotion of some kind.

BAT

To see a bat flying about is a dream that augurs ill if you are afraid of it.  But if it does not bother you, it prophesies new interests that will be profitable.

BATH

Young, unmarried men and women who dream of taking a bath will save themselves considerable trouble if they will constantly be on guard against overindulgence in alcohol.  For a pregnant woman to dream of bathing usually means a miscarriage.  To a man, the dream means a temptation from an adulteress.  Those who dream of bathing in the same tub with others are warned to avoid frivolous and immoral companions.  Bathing in muddy water predicts slander from your enemies.  Sea bathing is a prediction of prosperity.  A warm bath foretells the reverse.

BATHROOM

For a young woman to dream of a bathroom is a sign her inclinations will turn toward dangerous pleasures and indiscretions.  To see white or yellow roses in a bathroom signifies a minor sickness that will interfere with anticipated pleasure; but something good will result from this disappointment.  This dream suggests caution in making changes in one’s career.  A woman should guard against social errors.

BATON

An orchestra leader’s baton is a favourable sign, signifying a realization of your chief ambition.  The baton carried by a drum major at the head of a parade is an augury of family squabbles.

BATTERY

If you dream of a storage battery in your car going dead, there will be a grave accident to one of your friends.

BATTLE

Dreaming of hearing the sound of battle from a distance is a warning against infection from a slight wound.  To dream of winning a battle is an omen of success in love affairs.

BATTLESHIP

If in your dream you see a battleship alone at sea, you will find your life becoming easier yet more productive.  A battleship in action, with guns being fired, predicts business difficulties.  A group or fleet of battleships is a sign of success in a business deal.

BAUBLE

Flashy or cheap jewellery in a dream, is a forerunner of illness.  On yourself it is a prediction of skin diseases, but seen on others it betokens a loss of weight, fallen arches, or some minor ailment.

BAY

There is pleasure in store for those who dream of sailing in a calm bay.  If the water is rough, beware of false friends.  To look upon a bay from a high point predicts travel.

BAYONET

If you jab a person with a bayonet in a dream, you must be on your guard against indiscreet behaviour with persons of the opposite sex.  If you dream of being jabbed, you are in danger of losing a sum of money.

BAY TREE

Fortunate are those who dream of bay trees beside pleasant doorways, for this tree is a prediction of sound investments and a well-ordered life.

BAY WINDOW

It is an augury of pleasant hours ahead if you dream of looking out of a bay window.  If one or more of the windows are broken, you will change address.

BEACH

To dream of lying on a beach in a bathing suit is a sign that you will have to explain some action that your friends have not understood.  If you are naked on a beach, the prophecy is of a new and unusual undertaking.  If you dream of dragging a boat up on a beach, you will be likely to need financial assistance.

BEACON LIGHT

(See also Lighthouse)  Fair weather is predicted to a sailor who dreams of a beacon light.  A landsman having this dream may look forward to a prosperous undertaking.

BEADS

(See also Ornament, Rosary)  Some person of wealth and high position will single you out for attention if you dream of handling beads.  If you string beads you will receive a sum of money that will surprise you.  To count them is an augury of contentment.  To drop a number of them portends discontent.

BEAGLE

(See also Barking)  A beagle hound seen on a crowded city street is a forerunner of many pleasant letters from friends.

BEAK

The beak of any bird seen in a dream is a portent of change.  The beak of a bird of prey, such as an eagle or a vulture, foretells a change for the worse.   A buzzard’s beak portends a scandal that threatens you and can be avoided only by exercising the greatest care in your conduct.

BEAM

To dream of seeing a heavy beam of wood or steel being swung through he air by a derrick or crane foretells the successful termination of an important piece of work.  A beam of light from a searchlight or spotlight is a harbringer of the solution of a problem that has been troubling you.

BEANS

In general, a dream of growing beans, whether limas, string, butter, soy, or other varieties, predicts financial security.  To dream of eating baked beans is a warning against gossip, especially in social circles.

BEARS

A bear foretells competition in business pursuits.  To kill a bear foretells release from social entanglements.  If a young woman dreams of a bear she will be threatened with a rival or some other misfortune.

BEARSKIN

It is a sign that you will become discontented if you dream that you dress yourself in a bearskin.  It is especially unfortunate in such a dream if you or someone else makes a pun of the words “bearskin” and “bare skin”.

BEARD

To see a bears on a woman portends that an enemy will plot against you.  There will be a battle for mastery, and you will lose some money.  If the beard is gray, you may expect hard luck and fights with relatives.  If some one pulls your beard, it means you will lose your property and friends.  If a young woman admires a beard, it shows a desire to marry, and she will be threatened with an unfortunate alliance.

BEATING

Being beaten by an angry person, bodes no good for the dreamer.  It points to family jars and discord.  To see a child beaten, you will take unfair advantage of another.  You are warned against the tendency to treat a child cruelly.

BEAUTY

To dream of beauty is pre-eminently good.  A lovely woman brings pleasure and good business.  A beautiful child indicates reciprocated love and a happy marriage.

BEAVER

A beaver foretells that you will obtain comfortable circumstances by patient effort.  If you dream of killing on you will be accused of fraud and misconduct.

BECKONING

If it is a friendly person who beckons to you in a dream, the augury is one of good cheer and prosperous months ahead.  If an enemy beckons, you may expect reverses.  If a devil beckons, you should look to your moral conduct.

BED

A clean, white bed, foretells peace and freedom from worries.  For a woman to dream of making a bed, is to expect a handsome lover.  To dream of being in bed in a strange room is an augury of unexpected friends on a visit.  If you are sleeping on a bed in the open air, you will have delightful experiences and an opportunity to make a considerable amount of money.  To dream of seeing one of the opposite sex lying in bed, either asleep or awake, is a sign that your mind is too much given to thoughts of pleasure, no matter how innocent.

BEDBUGS

Definitely bad news may be expected if you dream of seeing bed-bugs.  If you are able to kill them or otherwise get rid of them, you will be able to rise above misfortune.

BEDCHAMBER

One that is newly furnished foretells a change for the better in health, income, and happiness.  It is not unlikely that you will have a vacation trip to a pleasant resort.

BEDFELLOW

To dream of being in bed with a strange person of the opposite sex is an indication of having to meet new emergencies.  If the bedfellow is of your own sex, the prediction is of having to explain your failure to comply with someone’s request.

BEDPAN

A sudden rise in fortune is indicated by a dram of a bedpan in any circumstances.

BEDTICK

If you dream that you are wearing a dress or a suit made of bedtick, you will have an experience of an unusual nature that will have a profound influence on your future.  It is an unpleasant augury to dream of sewing on bedtick.

BEEF

This is not a propitious dream, especially if it is raw and bloody.  It predicts internal disorders for women and is a warning against carelessness that may result in cuts or bruises.  Cooked beef is better, but its augury is of worry and marital disturbances.

BEER

It is a good portent to dream of pouring or drinking beer, especially if there is foam on the top.  To have a pitcher filled with beer is a sign of happiness in the family circle.  To dream of beer that is flat or stale indicates disappointment in love.

BEES

Good luck may be expected after a dream of bees around a hive, or swarming.  Even a dream of being stung by bees is a portent of a profitable undertaking.

BEESWAX

Burning beeswax is a sign of want.  Rubbing beeswax on a pressing iron predicts an improvement in marital relations.

BEETLES

If they are crawling on your person, they foretell many difficulties in money matters.  If you kill them, you will solve these problems.

BEGGAR

No good will come of a dream in which you refuse to help a beggar.  But, should you grant his request, you will have exceedingly good luck.

BEGONIA

To wear a blossom from this plant predicts that a relative will criticize you for being extravagant.  A dream of a healthy begonia plant is a presage of happy hours.

BEHEADING

To dream of being beheaded foretells defeat in a struggle or failure in some undertaking.  To see other beheaded, if blood flows, death or exhile is predicted.

BEHIND

(See Buttocks)

BELCH

This dream indicates that you will look back on happier times rather than forward to them.  To dream of belching at a refined dinner is a prediction that you will lose a good friend unless you exercise great caution.

BELIEF

A drem in which your own or another’s belief in their God is taken away is an omen of desperate times ahead.

BELLOWS

To work a bellows foretells a struggle, but a triumph over poverty.  If you see a bellows, it shows that friends living at a great distance are hoping to see you.  An old discarded bellows means that you have wasted your time doing unimportant things.

BELLS

To dream of bells tolling portends the death of a distant friend, and news of wrong will annoy you.  Liberty bells denote an improvement in business.

BELLY

(See also Abdomen)  If one dreams of a distended belly, it is a sign that illness will follow.  Humiliation is predicted if one sees anything moving on the belly.  A healthy belly signifies unusual desires.

BELT

A new belt foretells you are soon to meet and make engagements with a total stranger, who will put a stop to your rise to wealth.  If the belt is not of the latest fashion, you will be criticised for rudeness to your acquaintances.

BELTING

It is a sign of prosperous business conditions if you dream of seeing machinery that is kept in motion with belting.  If the belting breaks or gets tangled, it portends a loss of money.

BENCH

If you dream of sitting on a bench, beware of trusting people who owe you money and of making confidants.  If you see one, there will be happy reunions between you and the friends who have been separated from you through some disagreement.

BENEDICTION

To dream of a priest or other clergyman pronouncing a benediction is a most favourable sign.  It carries hope for those in love and for any legal enterprise.

BENEFACTOR

IF you are the benefactor in a dream, you will be fortunate in your investments or your job.  IF someone gives you money, you should look out for your reputation.

BENZINE

Be warned against believing idle gossip if you dream of smelling the fumes of benzine.  If you dream of using it for cleaning fabrics, you will have an opportunity of changing your occupation.

BEQUEST

A feeling of satisfaction from the knowledge of duties well done, and the health of young people are assured by this dream.

BEREAVEMENT

To dream of the death of a child signifies that your plans will miscarry, and where you have hoped for success, there will be failure.  To see the death of relatives or friends foretells the frustration of your plans and a gloomy outlook for the future.

BEST MAN

A single man will marry within a year if he dreams of being best man at a friend’s wedding.

BET

To dream of betting on the races is a warning.  Do not engage in new undertakings.  Your enemies are trying to distract your attention for their own advantage.  To bet at the gaming tables suggests that immoral means will be used to procure money from you.  Beware of loose women.

BEVERAGE

To dream of drinking alcoholic beverages is a sign of thoughtful occupations ahead.  Other beverages predict a vacation.

BEWILDERMENT

You will be puzzled by a letter that you receive if you dream of being bewildered for any reason.

BEWITCHMENT

For a man to dream of a bewitching young woman, is a forerunner of financial disaster.

BIAS

To dream of cutting cloth on the bias is a sign of receiving a message of distress from a friend.

BIBLE

To see a Bible denotes that a position of trust will be offered you.  If you dream of casting doubt on the teachings of the Bible, it denotes that you will succumb to temptation and be led astray by a false friend.

BICARBONATE OF SODA

It portends that you will make a short trip to a neighbouring state if you dream of taking this as medicine.

BICKERING

You will have a quarrel with someone you love if you dram of bickering.

BICYCLE

To ride a bicycle uphill indicates bright prospects.  To ride it downhill, if the rider is a woman, it is a caution to her to guard her good name and her health, for misfortune is in sight.

BID

(See also Auction)  Making a bid at an auction or other sale is a prelude to disappointment.

BIER

It is a sign of calamity to see a dead person lying on a bier.  A person lying in state and a line of spectators passing is a portent of war.

BIG GAME

To dream of tracking or shooting big game is a prediction of success in manufacturing enterprises.

BIGAMY

If a man commits bigamy in a dream he will suffer loss of virility and failing mentality.  To a woman, it denotes that she will suffer dishonour unless she is more discreet.

BIGOTRY

A dream of arguing about religion or politics without due regard to another’s opinions augurs humiliation by someone who is beneath you socially.

BILGE-WATER

It is a prediction of an automobile or airplane accident if you dream of bilge-water in a ship.

BILIOUSNESS

If you dream of being bilious, you will have difficulty in making ends meet.  It is a warning against extravagant living.

BILL

To receive bills for rent, board or merchandise in a dream is a sign of impending good fortune.

BILLBOARD

To hide behind a billboard portends embarrassment through no fault of your own.  A dream of advertising billboards predicts that someone will nag you.

BILLIARDS

Billiards portend imminent disaster.  There will be law-suits and controversies over property rights.  The dreamer is likely to be slandered.  To see a billiard table and balls idle means that false friends are plotting against you.

BILLYGOAT

A dream of being chased by a billygoat is an omen of being late for an appointment.  To be butted by this animal augurs the loss of money by gambling.

BINDING

If you dream of a beautiful and rich bookbinding, you may expect to find a release from worry.  One who dreams of binding books need never worry about income.  To tear the binding on a garment signifies an entanglement with one of the opposite sex.

BINOCULARS

A dream of using binoculars for spying on people or things you have no right to see predicts scandalous reports about the dreamer.  If binoculars are used at a race-track, the omen is one of good fortune.

BIOGRAPHY

It predicts a serious illness if you dream of reading your own biography.  If you write the story of your life, you will be appointed to a high position.

BIRCH BARK

To dream of peeling bark off a birch tree is an omen of criticism that will cause you unrest.  If you eat birch bark, you will be likely to suffer reverses of one kind or another.

BIRDS

IT is a good omen to dream of birds with beautiful plumage.  A rich husband and a happy marriage are predicted if a woman dreams thus.  Moulting and song-less birds signify crushing injustice to the unfortunate by people of wealth.  To see a wounded bird foretells worry caused by willful and disobedient children.  It is a sign of prosperity to see birds flying.  Disagreeable surroundings will improve, as will health and fortune.  To catch a bird is good luck.  To hear it speak is a prediction that one will be called upon to perform tasks that demand clear understanding.  To kill a bird with a gun means disaster, such as failure of crops or of business enterprises.

BIRD’S-EYE MAPLE

Women who dream of furniture made of this wood may expect a proposal of marriage before long.

BIRD’S NEST

To dream of seeing an empty bird’s nest presages gloom and a poor outlook for business.  With eggs in the nest, good results may be expected from all engagements.  If the young birds are in the nest, it denotes interesting journeys and satisfactory business dealings.  If the young birds are deserted, the folly of someone in the family will cause you anxiety.

BIRTH

If a married woman dreams of giving birth to a child, great happiness and a large legacy are foretold.  For a single woman, loss of reputation and desertion by her lover.  It is a warning against careless behaviour.

BIRTH CONTROL

This is a propitious dream for married people.  The prophecy is of sturdy children who will prove a blessing to their parents.

BIRTHDAY

To be present at a birthday celebration predicts poverty to the young; to the old, many troubles and loneliness.

BIRTHDAY PRESENTS

To receive birthday presents indicates that you will have many accomplishments.  People of industry will advance in their profession.  To give presents means that you will be a welcome guest at an important gathering.

BISCUITS

To eat or bake biscuits in a dream indicates sickness and the disruption of family peace over trivial disputes.

BISHOP

Teachers and authors will suffer great mental distress, caused by the study of difficult topics if they dream of a bishop.  A tradesman will buy unwisely, and will incur a loss of money following this dream.  To see a bishop, hard work will be required to reach the goal for which you are aiming.

BIT

To adjust a bit for boring either through wood or metal is a sign that you will face a problem but that you will solve it without much trouble.

BITE

To dream of being bitten forebodes ill fortune.  It suggests that you will wish to undo something you have done.  You will suffer losses through someone who dislikes you

BITTER-SWEET

The simple joys of a well-ordered home life are predicted by a dream in which bitter-sweet appears.

BLACKBERRIES

Blackberries foretell setbacks.  To gather them is an unlucky sign.  To eat them is a forerunner of great losses.

BLACKBIRD

You will be called upon to show a good deal of courage if you dream of blackbirds flying.  If they alight, you will be fortunate.  A dead blackbird is a presage of trouble.

BLACKBOARD

To dream of seeing a blackboard covered with writing in white chalk, means that you will receive happy tidings of some friend, or that your financial security will be threatened by an unsettled condition.

BLACKSMITH

A blacksmith seen in your dreams is an omen that you will embark on undertakings that will soon work out to your credit and advantage.

BLACKING

Good fortune at cards and other games will attend those who dream of blacking their own shoes.  If the shoes are one someone else, it predicts luck at the races.

BLACKJACK

To dream of using a blackjack on an enemy is a warning against losing your temper, for it predicts an occasion on which you will wish to do someone bodily harm.

BLACKMAIL

If someone tries to blackmail you in a dram, you should be warned against free and easy conduct with members of the opposite sex.  If you are the blackmailer you will have general bad luck for a long period.

BLACK SHEEP

To be called a “black sheep” in a dream means that you will have a reputation which, if it is not overcome, will prove that you are (a black sheep/outcast).  Therefore this is a warning to watch your step.  To dream of seeing a sheep that is actually black predicts an experience that will be both amusing and profitable.

BLADDER

To see a bladder, means you will have a physical setback if you are not careful of your health and the way you exert yourself.

BLADE

(See also Cut, Knife, Razor, Sword)  A bright, keen blade without a handle of any kind predicts that you are in danger of being criticized for questionable conduct.  A rusty blade indicates illness.

BLAME

(See also Praise)  If you dream of hearing a person take the blame for something, you should look out for hypocrisy among your friends.  If you are blamed, you will be fortunate in business, but if you blame someone else, your peace of mind is threatened.

BLANKET

To dream of soiled or ragged blankets signifies treachery.  If they are snowy white and new, success will follow where you feared failure, and fatal illness will be avoided.

BLARNEY

Beware of making insincere statements, for if you dream of indulging in blarney, they will certainly react on you seriously.

BLASPHEMY

Blasphemy predicts an enemy who, under the pretence of friendship, will cause you great embarrassment.  If you yourself blaspheme, it denotes evil fortune.  If you are cursed by others, relief from financial trouble will follow.

BLAST

To dream of setting off a blast is a prediction of greater ease than you have heretofore enjoyed.

BLAST FURNACE

This is a fortunate dream for young men or women who are just entering a business career.  To dream of feeding a roaring blast furnace is a sign of rapid advancement.

BLAZE

(See also Fire)  In a fireplace a blaze foretells home comforts and obedient children.  A blazing house is an omen that your friends will distrust you.

BLEACHING

(See also Hair)  For a young woman to dream of bleaching her hair is an omen of popularity among men.  If a man has this dream, the prediction is one of shame.

BLEATING

Young bleating animals signify new duties and cares, but since they will be pleasant ones, this is a fortunate dream.

BLEEDING

Death by accident or malicious reports about you are the omens of the dream of bleedings.  Fortune will desert you.

BLEEDING HEART

This old-fashioned flower augurs contentment when seen in a dream.  To wear it in your buttonhole is an omen of good news.

BLEMISH

If a woman dreams that she has one or more blemishes on her face, she will be wooed by many lovers.  If her blemishes are on her legs, she will have to use extraordinary precaution to protect her reputation.

BLESSING

If one of the clergy  or a poor person  pronounces a blessing on you, your dream will portend a happy future, but if in your dream you bless another, you will have many vexations to contend with.

BLIGHT

To see growing things afflicted with blight is a warning against careless behaviour in the company of light-hearted companions.

BLIMP

This form of dirigible balloon seen in a dream soaring overhead carries a portent of impending trouble.  To be a passenger in fair weather augurs promotion; in stormy weather it promises trouble.

BLINDFOLD

If a woman dreams of being blindfolded, a disturbed influence will arise in her life.  Disappointment will be felt by others on her account.

BLIND MAN’S BUFF

If you dream of  playing blind man’s buff, you will engage in some foolish venture which will humiliate you, and from which you will suffer money losses.

BLINDNESS

You may expect a change from comfort to poverty, if you dream of being blind.  To see others who are blind denotes that some worthy person will ask you for financial aid.

BLINKING

A person or animal blinking his eyes points toward a situation in which you will be required to use great tact.

BLOCK

If you dream of seeing or handling a block of wood, stone, metal or other hard material, you are almost certain to need financial help.

BLOCKADE

In time of war, it is a sign of hunger ahead if you dream of your country being the object of a blockade.  If you dream of blockading the ports of another country, you will be mistaken for a fool by an acquaintance.

BLONDE

Men who dream of blonde women are in danger.  Misbehaviour in such a dream predicts illness, loss of reputation or money, and business reverses through inattention to work.  To dream of seeing a blonde woman putting on her hat is a sign of an automobile accident.  Women who dream of being admired for their blonde hair are likely to have an illness.

BLOOD

To dream of blood-stained garments warns of enemies who will try to destroy the successful career that is opening up for you.  Beware of strange friendships after this dream.  If blood flows from a wound, beware of physical deterioration and guard against business failure from disastrous dealings with foreign concerns.  If blood is on your hands, you will have a long period of bad luck, unless you are careful of your person and your personal affairs.

BLOODHOUND

Unless they appear to be on your trail bloodhounds are a fortunate augury in a dream.  They portend faithfulness on the part of a friend.  If they pursue you, the omen is one of deceitfulness from a former friend.

BLOOD MONEY

If you dream of taking money for the betrayal of a person you are warned against association with people with red hair.  Otherwise violent quarrels will ensue.

BLOOD STONE

To see a blood stone foretells disaster in your engagements.  For a young woman to receive a gift of a blood stone means that she will lose a friend, but will make a new one who will more than make up for the loss.

BLOODSUCKER

(See also Leech, Vampire)  Dreaming of being attacked by a blood-sucking animal is a sign that you should choose your companions more carefully.

BLOSSOMS

To see trees and shrubs in bloom presages a time of great prosperity and ease, both of body and of mind.

BLOT

It is a forerunner of sadness to dream of making an ink blot while you are writing with a pen.

BLOTCH

(See also Pimple)  A young man or woman who dreams of seeing a blotch of any kind on the face, arms or legs is warned against temptations to drink alcoholic beverages to excess.

BLOTTING PAPER

To use blotting paper indicates that you will be in danger of betraying secrets which will involve a good friend.  If you see worn blotting paper, family quarrels or disagreement with friends may be expected.

BLOW

Beware of injury to yourself.  If you receive a blow, you will be likely to get into difficulties of a serious kind.  To defend yourself means a rise in business.

BLOWOUT

If one of your automobile tyres blows out in a dream, it is a warning to guard against accidents.

BLUDGEON

It is good luck to dream of hitting a person with a bludgeon, particularly if the person is misbehaving.  To dream of being hit is a sign that people are gossiping about you.  You should find out the cause and correct it.

BLUSHING

If a young woman dreams of blushing, she will be concerned in and shamed by lying reports.  If she sees others blush, she will be in danger of making wisecracks that will displease her friends.

BOA-CONSTRICTOR

To dream of a snake is on a par with dreaming of the devil; it predicts hard times and ill-fortune, as with Adam and Eve.  Disillusionment will follow.  To kill a boa-constrictor is good fortune.

BOARDING HOUSE

To see a boarding house in your dreams, predicts chaotic conditions in business, and you will probably move to a new address.

BOARDWALK

To dram of strolling along a seaside boardwalk in the company of an agreeable person of the opposite sex predicts an expected but long delayed legacy.

BOASTING

To boast in dreams presages regret for an impulsive act, which may cause trouble among your friends.  To boast to a rival foretells that you will be unjust and will use questionable means to get ahead of your competitors.

BOAT

Signals seen from a boat forecast bright prospects, if you are upon still water.  If the water is turbulent, you are threatened with many cares.  If you are with a happy party aboard a sailboat, many favours will be bestowed upon you.  To dream of falling overboard from a boat foretells irritations.

BOBBIN

A bobbin means important work for you, but your interests will be adversely affected if you neglect the proper attention to the bobbins under your care.

BODY

A beautiful body seen in a dream is a portent of success.  A females body augurs public approval, while a male body predicts business advancement.

BODY SNATCHER

If you should dream of seeing anyone robbing a grave of the body buried there, you will be criticised for something that is not your fault.  If you yourself are the grave robber, you are warned against taking sides in any quarrels among your friends or relatives.

BOGY

Good luck to anyone who dreams of seeing a terrifying and grotesque figure of semi-human form.  It predicts relief from money troubles.

BOHEMIAN

If you have a dream of being with artistic or literary people known as bohemians and of living an unconventional life, you are likely to get into difficulties through being misunderstood.  If is a warning against making new friends too quickly.

BOILER

To see a rusty boiler of any kind foretells that you will suffer from disappointment.  For a woman to dream that she sees a boiler in a cellar signifies that sickness and losses will come to her.

BOILS

It is an augury of distasteful work ahead if you dream of having a boil lanced.  If you dream of picking at a boil, you will have trouble with your near relatives.

BOLERO

This short, sleeveless jacket, worn by a Spaniard in a dream, points to happiness that must be kept from getting out of hand.  As part of a womans costume it predicts a hectic love affair.

BOLL WEEVIL

Cotton farmers who dream of this insect pest will do well to guard their reputation, for the dream is a warning against slanderous enemies.

BOLO

This wicked sword used by the wild Moro tribe of the Philippines is a symbol of sudden disaster when seen in a dream.  In use by a savage it predicts the fulfilment of the thing you have most dreaded.

BOLONEY.

You will be surprised by a sudden turn in your luck, either for better or for worse, if you dream of eating boloney.  If you dream of hearing or using the word in a slang sense, you will have an amusing experience.

BOLSTER

One who dreams of putting a bolster on a bed will have an experience that he or she will wish to hide.  To put a fresh pillowcase on a bolster is a sign of having a new opportunity of making good.

BOLTS

From this dream you may expect that formidable obstacles will oppose your progress.  If the bolts are broken or old, you will not succeed in your expectations.

BOMBARDMENT

One may look forward with confidence to security if he or she dreams of being bombarded by the guns of an enemy.

BOMBERS

These airplanes, seen soaring above you in a dream, predict menace in your life that can be averted by the decisive use of your best judgment.  If bombs are dropped and do not appear to explode, you are in danger of losing your position.  If they explode, you will change your place of residence.

BOMBPROOF

It is a sign that you need not worry about the future if you dream of going into a bombproof shelter in wartime.

BOMB-SHELLS

Dreams of bomb-shells foretell anger and disputes, ending in lawsuits.  Many upsetting incidents are likely to follow this dream.

BONANZA

To dream that you are a miner and strike a bonanza is a sign that you will have to work hard for a living.

BONBONS

If you dream of sending bonbons to a favoured friend or lover, you will be accused of duplicity by a trusted friend.

BONDS

To receive valuable bonds in a dream augurs well for those who are connected with the building trades.

BONDAGE

It is unfortunate to dream of being in bondage to another person for whatever reason.

BONDSMAN

A sharp-featured bondsman who, in a dream, gets bail from you if you are arrested, is an augury of success in buying and selling.

BONES

If you dram that bones stick out from the flesh, beware of treachery.  A pile of bones predicts famine or other bad influences.

BONFIRE

(See also Blaze).  A large bonfire is indicative of your triumph over difficulties, unless a wind scatters sparks from it, in which case it predicts annoyance.

BON MOT

A bright saying – yours or another’s – in a dream points toward a happy and carefree future.

BONUS

To dream of receiving a sum of money over and above what is due you is a sign that you are on the right track in your business career.

BOOBY

If there is an augury from a dream of being considered a booby, it is of an amusing experience in store for you.  Altogether, it is a happy dream.

BOOK

To dream of books and reading denotes pleasant days and honour and riches if you study them.  For an author to dream of his own manuscript going to press, means caution; he will encounter difficulties in placing it before the public.  To see children at their books, predicts harmony and good behaviour among young people.  To dream of old books is a warning to avoid the appearance of evil.

BOOKCASE

To dream of a bookcase, is a sign that you will apply yourself diligently both to your work and recreation.  To see an empty bookcase presages loss of position due to lack of education.

BOOK ENDS

The accomplishment of a favourite project is predicted by a dram in which book ends are a feature.

BOOKKEEPER

(See Accountant).

BOOKMARK

If you dream of using a bookmark to keep your place in a book you are reading, you will be sure to keep an appointment that will be of benefit to you.

BOOK PLATE

It is an augury that you will lose prestige through selfishness if you dream of pasting a book plate in one of your books.

BOOKSELLER

To dream that you earn a living by selling books predicts that you will have many friends who are intellectual and agreeable.  It is also lucky for you to dram of talking with a bookseller.

BOOKSTORE

If you visit a bookstore in your dream, you will become a writer, but your literary attempts will interfere with your regular work and pleasure.

BOOKWORM

For someone to call you a bookworm in a dream is a presage of quiet happy hours.  Loss of money is predicted if you use the name for somebody else.

BOOM

To be struck by a boom while dreaming of being on a sailboat is a sign that you should be wary of strangers who profess friendship.

If you see a pair of boots on another, your place will be usurped in the affections of a sweetheart.  If you wear a new pair of boots, you will be fortunate in business.  If you are working for another, you will receive a higher salary.  Old or worn out boots foretell sickness and trouble.

BOOTJACK

Easy living is predicted by a dream of suing an old-fashioned bootjack for removing one's boots.

BOOTY

To find booty that has been hidden by pirates or thieves is a sign of prosperity at an early date.

BOOZE

(See Alcohol, Beer, Whiskey, Wine)

BORACIC ACID

It is a sign that you will receive a message to get in touch with an influential person, either a man or woman, who will contribute to your advancement.

BORAX

To dissolve borax in a tub of water before taking a bath in a dream signifies that you will live to old age in comfort and good health.

BORDERLAND

A dream of being on the borderland between two states or countries predicts a period of indecision.

BORE

Look for articles falling from high places if you have a dream of having to talk with a bore or a tiresome person.

BORER

If you dream of seeing this boring insect boring into plant stems or the bark of trees, you are warned to pay more attention to business and less to frivolous occupations.  You may have a rival in love.

BORROWING

To borrow denotes loss and a smaller income.  If a banker dreams of borrowing from another bank, he may expect a run on his bank and possible failure.  IF someone borrows from you, you are assured of assistance being given you if you are ever in need.  True friends will stand by you.

BOSOM

If a young woman dreams that her bosom is hurt, some calamity will overtake her.  If she dreams of a flat or wrinkled bosom, she may expect to be heartbroken, although many rivals will contend for her.  If the bosom is creamy and voluptuous, she will inherit a fortune.  If her sweetheart peers at her bosom through her sheer gown, she will fall a victim to an ardent admirer.

BOSS

It is a good sign to dream of being on friendly terms with the boss, but it is also a warning against loafing on the job.

BOSTON TERRIER

A friendly but excitable Boston terrier seen in a dream predicts financial improvement but warns against "burning the candle at both ends."

BOTANY

The scientific study of flowers in a dream foretells calm after storm, but not much profit.

BOTCH

To dream of making a botch of anything you make with your hands is a forerunner of discovery. if you have anything to hide.

BOTTLES

It is a good sign to dream of a bottle if it is full of a transparent liquid.  You will be successful in love, and prosperous in business.  If the bottle is empty, yuo will be faced with disaster, from which you must exert great pressure to escape.

BOTTOM

(See also Buttocks)  If in a dream you look at the bottom of a dish, you will quarrel with a relative.

BOUDOIR

(See also Bedchamber, Bedfellow)  For either a man or woman to dream of a scented, luxurious boudoir is a warning against indiscriminate alliances and careless behaviour.  If a man dreams of an amorous intrigue in a boudoir, it warns him to be exceedingly circumspect in all his relations with women.

BOUILLON

(See Soup)

BOULDER

If one dreams of moving a large rock or boulder with ease, it portends better business conditions.  It tells of bad luck when it cannot be moved at all.  A falling boulder is a sign of change.

BOULEVARD

To dream of driving a car along a well-paved boulevard during the daytime portends favours from your creditors.  At night if it is well lighted the prediction is of a journey to a strange locality.  A dark boulevard is a sign of disappointment.

BOUNTY

Hunters who dream of receiving a bounty from the state for the pelt of a wolf, coyote or other animal are warned against plots by designing men and women.

BOUQUET

A fragrant bouquet of bright-coloured flowers signifies a bouquet from some affluent and distant relative; also festivities among the young people.  If you see a faded bouquet, it denotes illness and possible death.

BOURBON

To drink Bourbon whiskey in a dream is a prediction of a profitable real estate deal.

BOUT

(See Boxer)

BOW AND ARROW

To dream of shooting at a target with a bow and arrow foretells that you will make a profit at someone else's expense.  If you shoot at an animal, you will meet an old friend.

BOWER

Romantic dream meetings in a pleasant bower of vines, trees or flowers are a forerunner of happiness to young and old.