Part 5
=Monkeys.=--To dream of these mischievous creatures, is ominous of evil. They announce deceit in love, unfaithfulness in the married state, undutiful children, malicious enemies, and an attack by thieves. =Mountains.=--To dream you see steep and craggy mountains, presages difficulties in accomplishing your designs. If you ascend them and gain the top, you will be successful in whatever you undertake, become very rich, and arrive at great honors in the state. To a maid, they denote that she will marry a man who will become rich and powerful, and that her children will be people of consequence. =Mulberries.=--To dream of mulberries is of good import. To the maiden, they foretell a speedy and happy marriage. To the lover, constancy and affection in his mistress. They also denote wealth, honors and many children. They are particularly favoring to sailors and farmers. =Music.=--To dream you hear delicious music is a very favorable omen, promising joyful news from a long absent friend. To married people it denotes sweet tempered children. In love it shows that your sweetheart is very fond of you, is good tempered, sincere and constant. Rough and discordant music foretells trouble, vexation and disappointment. =Monster.=--To see a monster in the sea is not good; but out of the sea every fish and great monster is good. =Money.=--To dream of receiving money, is a good omen. In love, it foretells a speedy marriage and many children. If you dream you lose money, it is a proof you will be deceived in love, and be unsuccessful in some favorite pursuit. To dream you are paying money, foretells the birth of a son destined to cut a great figure in life. =Moon.=--To dream of the moon is a very favorable omen; it denotes sudden joy, great success in love; but unfaithfulness in the married state, undutiful children, and malicious enemies. =Mother.=--To dream you see your own mother living, signifies joy. To see your mother dead, signifies misfortune. =Melons.=--To dream of melons, to sick persons is a prognostic of recovery, by reason of their humidity or juicy substance. =Monuments.=--If a sick person dreams of seeing monuments, he or she is dreaming will quickly recover. For the healthy to dream of monuments is a sign of good luck. =Misery.=--Dreaming that you are in great misery on account of some calamity that has befallen either your sweetheart, partner in life, or a relation, denotes that you may expect some important event occurring, which will be deeply interesting to you. =Mad Dog.=--To dream that you meet a mad dog denotes that you will be fortunate in any undertaking in which you are engaged, and that success will crown your efforts. =Murder.=--To dream that you see a murder committed, indicates that you will shortly have the pleasure of welcoming one whom you had not expected to see again in this world. =Murderer.=--If any one dreams of being a murderer be sure you will be slandered and calumniated by one who has been a professed friend and admirer previously. =Musician.=--For one to dream of being a musician, who understands nothing of the art of music, is an indication that the dreamer will have peace and comfort in the domestic state.
=Nakedness.=--To dream you see a man naked, signifies fear and terror. To dream you see a woman naked, signifies honor and joy, provided she be fair skinned and handsome. But if she is crooked, old, wrinkled or otherwise ill made, and black withal, it signifies shame, repentance and ill luck. =Nightmare.=--To dream of being ridden by the nightmare is a sign that a woman so dreaming, shall be domineered over by a fool. =Night-walks.=--To dream of walking in the night, signifies trouble and melancholy. =Nutmegs.=--To dream of nutmegs is a sign that many changes will overtake you. =Navigation.=--If one dreams that he is sailing in a boat and recreating himself without fear, he will have comfort and success in his affairs, but if the water be tempestuous, it falleth out contrarily. To dream of being in a ship or boat, and in danger of oversetting or shipwreck, it is a sign of danger unless the party be a prisoner or captive, and in that case it denotes liberty and freedom. =Night-birds.=--To dream of any kind of night-birds, as the owl, bittern and bat, is ominous, and those who have such dreams should undertake no business on the day following. He that travels by sea or land, and sees in his dream any of these birds, will fall into a great tempest or into the hands of thieves. =Nightingale.=--To dream of the nightingale signifieth good work, and principally wedding. =Nine-pins.=--To dream of playing at nine-pins is a sign of quarreling; if successful, you will get the better of your adversary; if the reverse, you will be worsted. =Night-hag.=--For a woman to dream of a night-hag, denotes that she will be much slandered by some one whom she deems her friend. For a man to dream of this nonentity, is a sign that some woman is endeavoring to do him an injury. =Neigh.=--To dream you hear horses neigh, augurs that you will have new and powerful friends, who will do you much service. =Negroes.=--It is not good to dream of negroes, unless they be singing or dancing, or otherwise making merry. To dream of seeing negroes in a church is ominous of evil. =Nose.=--To dream one has a fair and great nose is a good to all, for it denotes prosperity in affairs, and acquaintance with rich persons. =Nosegays.=--To dream of gathering and making nosegays is unlucky, showing that our hope shall wither as flowers do in a nosegay. =Nut Tree.=--Dreaming that you see nut trees, signifies riches and content gained with labor and pain. Dreaming that you find nuts that have been hid, signifies that you will find treasure. =Nails.=--To dream your nails are growing long is very good, and denotes riches, prosperity and happiness; great success in love, a good, industrious husband or wife, with dutiful children; it also foretells that you will suddenly receive a sum of money that will be of great use to you. =Nectarines.=--To dream of nectarines is ominous of strife between friends, of riches to the farmer and tradesman, of infidelity to lovers, of children to the married, of bad weather to the sailor, and to the poor they announce plenty and increase of wages. =Nuts.=--To dream you see clusters of them denotes riches and happiness. To the lover, success and a good-tempered sweetheart. If you are gathering them, it is not a good omen, for you will pursue some matter that will not turn out to your advantage. If you crack them, the person who courts you, or to whom you pay your addresses, will treat you with indifference, or be very unfaithful. =Needle.=--For a female to dream she is busy with the needle, indicates that she is about to take a journey either of pleasure or necessity. For one of the male sex to dream he is using the needle (except he is a tailor), forebodes a series of distressing and unpleasant matters are about to harass and perplex him.
=Olives.=--To dream you see olives, denotes happiness, and that you will be successful in all your present undertakings. To the lover, they foretell a speedy marriage with the object of your affections. If you are gathering them off the trees, they announce much trouble and vexation through friends and children; to the lover, they show your sweetheart is unfaithful. =Onions.=--
To dream of eating onions means Much strife in thy domestic scenes; Secrets found out or else betrayed, And many falsehoods made and said.
=Oysters.=--To dream you are eating oysters, is a very favorable omen. =Ocean.=--To dream you are on the ocean with a woman, is a sign some female friend is deceitful, or that you are deceitful in some friends. It is unlucky to dream you swim, walk on, or catch fish in the season. But it is nevertheless lucky to dream of the ocean to any person about to go on a journey, unless, indeed, it be very tempestuous. =Overturned.=--If a woman dreams she be overturned while riding, it is ominous that she shall be greatly distressed for a short time. For a man to have this dream, denotes that some animal to which he is attached will sicken and perhaps die. =Orphans.=--Whoever dreams of orphans will receive profits or riches by the hand of a stranger. For a man to dream of a female orphan, denotes that his wife will be rich. To dream about orphans in any way is an excellent dream to both sexes. =Office.=--To dream you are turned out of your office, foretells death and loss of property. If you are in love, it foretells want of affection in your sweetheart and misery if you marry the present object of your affection. =Oil.=--Dreaming that you are anointed with oil, is good for women, but for men, denotes shame. =Olive Trees.=--Dreaming that you see an olive tree with olives, denotes peace, delight, concord, liberty, dignity, and fruition of your desires. To dream that you beat the olives down, is good for all but servants. =Oven.=--If you dream that you see an oven hot, it signifies change of place. =Owl.=--To dream of this bird at night is a bad omen. It foretells sickness, poverty and imprisonment. It also forewarns you some male friend is perfidious. =Oxen.=--Dreaming of oxen denotes a year of plenty and fruitfulness. But if they appear poor and lean it threatens a year of scarcity and famine. To dream you feed oxen is a good sign, but to see oxen go to water is a bad sign. =Old Man.=--For a woman to dream she is courted by an old man, is a sure prognostic that she will receive a sum of money and be successful in her undertakings. For a maid to dream of it, shows that she will marry a rich young fellow, and have many children by him, who will all become rich. =Old Woman.=--For a man to dream he is courting an old woman, and that she returns his love, is a very fortunate omen. It prefigures success in worldly concerns, that he will many a beautiful young woman, have lovely children, and be very happy. =Oranges.=--Dreaming that you see and cut oranges, signifies wounds, grief and vexation, whether they be ripe or not. =Organ.=--Dreaming that you hear the sound of an organ, signifies joy. =Orchard.=--To dream that you are in an orchard, denotes that you will become rich, that you will marry much to your advantage. For a married person to dream of being in an orchard, shows an increase of children, who will become rich and live happy. In love, it denotes affection and constancy in your sweetheart. =Offend.=--To dream that some one has greatly offended you, is an indication that you are going a long journey to some one you greatly esteem. If you dream that you have offended some one you love, it signifies that you are about to be visited by a friend whom you have not seen for a long time. =Offer.=--For a female to dream that she has received an offer of love from one of the male sex, portends troubles and sorrows await her. For one to dream that she has rejected an offer of marriage, betokens that she will be surprised with the news that a near relative is dead and left her a large some of money.
=Pain.=--To dream you are suffering great pain from toothache, headache, rheumatism, or in any part or your body, denotes that you are about to receive some glad tidings from one who has been long absent from you. =Passion.=--To dream that you are very passionate with some one, denotes that you are likely to be afflicted with some dangerous sickness, probably unto death. If you dream that some one is in a passion with you, it betokens some good fortune is about to attend you. =Pedestrian.=--To dream of making a long journey on foot, betokens great hardships, false friends, loss of money, unhappy marriage connections and final retirement from the world. =Peddler.=--To dream of a peddler, signifies that you have a false estimate of your friends’ value, and that time will show them to be hypocrites. =Physician.=--To dream of a physician, signifies good in many forms; if he is relieving you, you have made a favorable impression where you most desire it; if, as a friend, you meet him in society, look for true, happy love. =Pleasure.=--If you dream you are enjoying great pleasure, you may expect serious disappointment and difficulty in some project that engages your mind. =Puzzle.=--If you dream that you are puzzled with some intricate matter, and cannot unravel the mystery, be sure that some one is about to confer a great favor on you. =Ploughing.=--To dream of ploughing is good; but if the horse seems to sink into the ground, it portends loss of labor, dearth of corn, and ill harvest weather. =Pail.=--To dream of milking in a dirty pail, is not a good sign. =Paper.=--To dream of paper is a good omen, but if it appears rumpled, it will give you much pain. =Peaches.=--Dreaming of peaches in season, denotes content, health and pleasure. =Pears.=--Dreaming of pears well baked, denotes great success and expedition in business. =Pies.=--Dreaming of making pies is joy and profit. =Pigeons.=--Dreaming you see pigeons is good. =Pine Trees.=--Dreaming that you see a pine tree, denotes idleness and remissness. =Pile.=--Dreaming that you pile anything against the wall, denotes assistance in business. =Poverty.=--To dream of being in poverty, signifies good to some, but cross fortune to those that make commodity of their tongue and fair speech. =Prayers.=--To dream you offer up prayers and supplications to God, signifies happiness. =Predecessors.=--Dreaming of your predecessors, as grandfathers and other ancestors, signifies care. =Pit.=--To dream of falling into a pit, shows that in some way heavy misfortune is about to attend you; that your sweetheart is false, and prefers another. To a sailor, it forebodes some sad disaster at the next port you touch at. To dream you are in a pit, and that you climb out of it, foreshows that you will have many enemies and experience much trouble, but that you will overcome them, marry well, and become rich; to sailors, it denotes that they will experience shipwreck, and be cast on a foreign shore, where they will be hospitably received, and marry rich and handsome wives and live at ease. =Plays.=--To dream you are at play, is the forerunner of good luck. It betokens great happiness in the marriage state, and success in business. To a maid, it shows speedy marriage with a young man, who will be very successful in life, and acquire riches and honors and make her happy. =Purse.=--To dream of finding a purse, is a very favorable omen. It denotes great happiness, and unlooked for prosperity. In love, it is the sure token of a speedy marriage, and of being dearly beloved by the object of your affection. To dream you lose your purse, shows the loss of a friend. In other respects, it denotes that some pleasant adventure is about to happen to you, by which you will be the gainer; to the sailor, it denotes the loss of his sweetheart whilst at sea. =Plums.=--To dream of plums, augurs but little good to the dreamer; they are the forerunners of ill luck, and show loss of goods and reputation. They are indicative of infidelity in lovers and much vexation in the married state. =Palm.=--If one dreams that he sees or smells the palm, it signifies prosperity. If it be a woman that dreams so, she shall bear children. If it be a maid, she will be suddenly married. =Partridges.=--Dreaming of partridges, is a sign that a man shall have to do with women that are malicious, ungrateful, and void of conscience. =Plague.=--If any one dreams he hath the plague, it signifies his hidden store will be discovered, and he will run the risk of losing it. =Plant.=--Dreaming that you see a plant come out of your body, is death. To dream of plants quick of growth, as the vine and the peach tree, denotes that the good and evil portended shall quickly happen. But trees that are slow of growing, as the oak, olive, &c., show that the good or evil that shall happen to us shall be long in coming. =Polecat.=--If a man dreams he has a polecat, he shall have some ill natured woman. =Pond.=--Dreaming that you see a little pond, signifies the love of a beautiful woman. If a woman have that dream, she shall have her design accomplished. To dream that your pond is dried up, signifies poverty or death. To dream that you are in a boat, upon a pond of clear water, is very good, and signifies joy and success in affairs. =Pot Herbs.=--To dream that you see pot herbs, especially such as have a strong smell, signifies a discovery of hidden secrets and domestic concerns. =Precipices.=--Dreaming that you see great precipices, signifies much injury to person and goods. =Prisoners.=--To dream of seeing prisoners executed, is a good dream, signifies a boldness of courage and a very clear conscience. =Paths.=--
To dream in path both straight and fair, Your work doth happiness declare; But crooked ways denote much ill To those who have a headstrong will.
=Peacock.=--To dream of seeing this beautiful bird, is a very good omen. It denotes great success in trade. To a man, a very beautiful wife, much riches, and a good place. To a maid, a good and rich husband. To a widow, that she will be courted by one who will tell her very fine tales without being sincere. It also denotes prosperity by sea and a handsome wife in a distant port. =Pictures.=--To dream you are looking at beautiful pictures, foreshows that you will be allured by false appearances into some unprofitable concern, that you will waste your time on some idle project, and that you will always be in pursuit of happiness without attaining it. In love, it denotes great pleasure in the enjoyment of the beloved object. It promises a handsome wife, a good husband, and beautiful children. =Pomegranates.=--To dream of pomegranates, foretells some very unexpected legacy, by which you will be enabled to make a fortune. They denote that your sweetheart is of good temper, sings well, and is very faithful. To the married, they show an increase of riches and children, and great success in trade.
=Quagmire.=--To dream one is falling into a quagmire, shows obstructions and difficulty in business. =Quails.=--Dreaming of quails signifies bad news. =Quicksilver.=--To dream of this mineral is a sign of trouble, discontent and unhappiness in the married state. To the lover, it is a sure sign of quarrel; to the sick, a slow recovery. =Quartan.=--To dream of having this complaint is good, particularly to a married person. =Quack.=--To dream that you are under the care of quacks, is unfortunate, and foretells to the person dreaming that he beware of these nuisances in society. =Quinces.=--To dream of quinces, is favorable to the dreamer. If you are in prison, you will be shortly liberated; if you are in trouble, a change will take place that will relieve you from it; if you are sick, you will soon recover; if you are in love, you will marry and become rich and happy. =Quilting.=--To dream you are quilting, foretells to an unmarried female that she will soon be wedded. It is also a good and lucky dream to a man. To be at a quilting party is good. =Quiver.=--For either sex, if unmarried, to dream of a quiver, is prognostic of success in love; but to the married, it is a token of uneasiness to the dreamer. =Quoits.=--If woman dreams she is playing at quoits, it denotes that she will have some disagreeable and laborious undertaking to go through. To a man, it is a sign of quarreling. Quoits were always considered a harbinger of ill luck by the gipsies. =Quarreling.=--To dream you are quarreling, denotes that some unexpected news will reach you, and that your sweetheart is about to be married to another.