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Saddle
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of saddles, foretells news of a pleasant nature, also unannounced visitors. You are also, probably, to take a trip which will prove advantageous.
Safe
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of seeing a safe, denotes security from discouraging affairs of business and love. To be trying to unlock a safe, you will be worried over the failure of your plans not reaching quick maturity. To find a safe empty, denotes trouble.
Saffron · SAFFRON
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222Saffron seen in a dream warns you that you are entertaining false hopes, as bitter enemies are interfering secretly with your plans for the future. To drink a tea made from saffron, foretells that you will have quarrels and alienations in your family.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 64To dream of gathering saffron, or of drinking a decoction of the herb, is a sign of health and wealth: if the flowers that you gather look clear and healthy, it foretells that you will get just so much gold. 19, 24.
Sage
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of sage, foretells thrift and economy will be practised by your servants or family. For a woman to think she has too much in her viands, omens she will regret useless extravagance in love as well as fortune. _Sailing_.[196] To dream of sailing on calm waters, foretells easy access to blissful joys, and immunity from poverty and whatever brings misery. To sail on a small vessel, denotes that your desires will not excel your power of possessing them.
SAILING
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 64To dream of fair sailing on clear water, is an excellent omen, as it foretells abundance and success: heavy winds that endanger your boat, or muddy waters, point out difficulties which will probably be overcome. (_See Boat, Yacht and Ship._) 20.
Sailor
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of sailors, portends long and exciting journeys. For a young woman to dream of sailors, is ominous of a separation from her lover through a frivolous flirtation. If she dreams that she is a sailor, she will indulge in some unmaidenly escapade, and be in danger of losing a faithful lover.
Salad
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of eating salad, foretells sickness and disagreeable people around you. For a young woman to dream of making it, is a sign that her lover will be changeable and quarrelsome.
Salmon
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222Dreaming of salmon, denotes that much good luck and pleasant duties will employ your time. For a young woman to eat it, foretells that she will marry a cheerful man, with means to keep her comfortable.
Salt
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222Salt is an omen of discordant surroundings when seen in dreams. You will usually find after dreaming of salt that everything goes awry, and quarrels and dissatisfaction show themselves in the family circle. To salt meat, portends that debts and mortgages will harass you. For a young woman to eat salt, she will be deserted by her lover for a more beautiful and attractive girl, thus causing her deep chagrin.
Saltpeter
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of saltpeter, denotes change in your living will add loss to some unconquerable grief.
Salve
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of salve, denotes you will prosper under adverse circumstances and convert enemies into friends.
Samples
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of receiving merchandise samples, denotes improvement in your business. For a traveling man to lose his samples, implies he will find himself embarrassed in business affairs, or in trouble through love engagements. For a woman to dream that she is examining samples sent her, denotes she will have chances to vary her amusements.
Sand
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 222To dream of sand, is indicative of famine and losses.
Sanskrit
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To dream of Sanskrit, denotes that you will estrange yourself from friends in order to investigate hidden subjects, taking up those occupying the minds of cultured and progressive thinkers.
Sapphire
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To dream of sapphire, is ominous of fortunate gain, and to woman, a wise selection in a lover.
Sardines
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To eat sardines in a dream, foretells that distressing events will come unexpectedly upon you. For a young woman to dream of putting them on the table, denotes that she will be worried with the attentions of a person who is distasteful to her.
Sardonyx
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To dream of sardonyx, signifies gloomy surroundings will be cleared away by your energetic overthrow of poverty. For a woman, this dream denotes an increase in her possessions, unless she loses or throws them away, then it might imply a disregard of opportunities to improve her condition.
Sash
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To dream of wearing a sash, foretells that you will seek to retain the affections of a flirtatious person. For a young woman to buy one, she will be faithful to her lover, and win esteem by her frank, womanly ways. _Satan_.[197] To dream of Satan, foretells that you will have some dangerous adventures, and you will be forced to use strategy to keep up honorable appearances. To dream that you kill him, foretells that you will desert wicked or immoral companions to live upon a higher plane. If he comes to you under the guise of literature, it should be heeded as a warning against promiscuous friendships, and especially flatterers. If he comes in the shape of wealth or power, you will fail to use your influence for harmony, or the elevation of others. If he takes the form of music, you are likely to go down before his wiles. If in the form of a fair woman, you will probably crush every kindly feeling you may have for the caresses of this moral monstrosity. To feel that you are trying to shield yourself from satan, denotes that you will endeavor to throw off the bondage of selfish pleasure, and seek to give others their best deserts.
Sausage · SAUSAGES
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To dream of making sausage, denotes that you will be successful in many undertakings. To eat them, you will have a humble, but pleasant home.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream of eating fried sausages, foretells that you will come in contact with some person who is very poor, and will be disagreeable to you: a girl who dreams this, will be very sure to get a shiftless and needy lover, and perhaps marry him if she is in much of a hurry to get married. 38, 16.
Saviour
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you behold the Saviour of mankind suffering on the cross, denotes that you will be annoyed by some vile aspersions on your character, but will eventually vindicate yourself successfully, and be honored and respected by all whose opinion you value.
Saw
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To dream that you use a hand-saw, indicates an energetic and busy time, and cheerful home life. To see big saws in machinery, foretells that you will superintend a big enterprise, and the same will yield fair returns. For a woman, this dream denotes that she will be esteemed, and her counsels will be heeded. To dream of rusty or broken saws, denotes failure and accidents. To lose a saw, you will engage in affairs which will culminate in disaster. To hear the buzz of a saw, indicates thrift and prosperity. To find a rusty saw, denotes that you will probably restore your fortune. To carry a saw on your back, foretells that you will carry large, but profitable, responsibilities.
Sawdust
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To dream of sawdust, signifies that grievous mistakes will cause you distress and quarreling in your home.
SAWING
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream of sawing wood, or boards, foretells that you will do something that you will afterwards regret: if a young fellow dreams this, he will probably offer some indignity to his sweetheart, which he will find it hard work to get overlooked. 3, 17, 55.
Scabbard
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 223To dream of a scabbard, denotes some misunderstanding will be amicably settled. If you wonder where your scabbard can be, you will have overpowering difficulties to meet.
Scabs
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you are covered with scabs, is the sure forerunner of great success and riches.
Scaffold · SCAFFOLD
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To dream of a scaffold, denotes that you will undergo keen disappointment in failing to secure the object of your affection. To ascend one, you will be misunderstood and censured by your friends for some action, which you never committed. To decend one, you will be guilty of wrong doing, and you will suffer the penalty. To fall from one, you will be unexpectedly surprised while engaged in deceiving and working injury to others.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream of going upon a high scaffold, shows that you will rise in the world: if, in your dream, you imagine that you fall from a scaffold, or from any high place, it shadows forth a misfortune that will make you poorer: a girl who dreams of climbing upon a scaffold, will positively marry a rich man, or one of distinction, who is far above her in position. 33, 7.
SCALDED
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream of being scalded with hot water, is usually a sign of injuries by the elements; it may foretell losses by floods, by fire, or by winds, or by thunder-storms: if you dream of scalding your tongue with hot tea, it is a sign that you will scandalize a neighbor with some ill-natured remark. 3, 12, 36.
Scaldhead
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To see any one with a scaldhead in your dreams, there will be uneasiness felt over the sickness or absence of some one near to you. If you dream that your own head is thus afflicted, you are in danger of personal illness or accidents.
Scalding
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To dream of being scalded, portends that distressing incidents will blot out pleasurable anticipations.
Scales · SCALES
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To dream of weighing on scales, portends that justice will temper your conduct, and you will see your prosperity widening. For a young woman to weigh her lover, the indications are that she will find him of solid worth, and faithfulness will balance her love.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream you are weighing any article, is a good omen, and signifies that you will be happy and long-lived; but to dream you see another using the scales, is a sign you will be ruined by law-suits. 68, 40.
Scandal
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To dream that you are an object of scandal, denotes that you are not particular to select good and true companions, but rather enjoy having fast men and women contribute to your pleasure. Trade and business of any character will suffer dulness after this dream. For a young woman to dream that she discussed a scandal, foretells that she will confer favors, which should be sacred, to some one who will deceive her into believing that he is honorably inclined. Marriage rarely follows swiftly after dreaming of scandal.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you are scandalized by one from whom you expected different treatment, is an indication that you will be the recipient of a legacy from a distant relative from whom you did not expect anything of the kind.
Scarcity · SCARCITY
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To dream of scarcity, foretells sorrow in the household and failing affairs.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream of a scarcity of anything is a sign that some of the article dreamed about is on its way to you; as if a farmer were to dream of a scarcity of hay, it shows that his next hay crop will be very abundant; or, if a girl should dream of a scarcity of compliments, she will probably be overwhelmed by them from gentlemen, when she next goes into company. 27, 9.
Scared
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you are scared by some frightful spectacle, denotes that you will be shortly overjoyed by hearing some pleasing intelligence from one whom you dearly love.
Scarlet Fever
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To dream of scarlet fever, foretells you are in danger of sickness, or in the power of an enemy. To dream a relative dies suddenly with it, foretells you will be overcome by villainous treachery.
Sceptre
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To imagine in your dreams that you wield a sceptre, foretells that you will be chosen by friends to positions of trust, and you will not disappoint their estimate of your ability. To dream that others wield the sceptre over you, denotes that you will seek employment under the supervision of others, rather than exert your energies to act for yourself.
School · SCHOOL
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To dream of attending school, indicates distinction in literary work. If you think you are young and at school as in your youth, you will find that sorrow and reverses will make you sincerely long for the simple trusts and pleasures of days of yore. To dream of teaching a school, foretells that you will strive for literary attainments, but the bare necessities of life must first be forthcoming. To visit the schoolhouse of your childhood days, portends that discontent and discouraging incidents overshadows the present.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream of attending school, is a sign of advancement and good fortune: if you dream of studying, and succeed well, it shadows forth that you will rise to a position in society above your present one: if you find it difficult to learn, you will have trouble in getting along, but will rise at last. 42, 72.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you begin again to go to school, and yet cannot say your lessons right, shows you are about to undertake something you do not understand.
School Teacher
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 224To dream of a school teacher, denotes you are likely to enjoy learning and amusements in a quiet way. If you are one, you are likely to reach desired success in literary and other works.
Scissors · SCISSORS
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream of scissors is an unlucky omen; wives will be jealous and distrustful of their husbands, and sweethearts will quarrel and nag each other into crimination and recrimination. Dulness will overcast business horizons. To dream that you have your scissors sharpened, denotes that you will work to do that which will be repulsive to your feelings. To break them, there will be quarrels, and probable separations for you. To lose them, you will seek to escape from unpleasant tasks.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream of a pair of scissors, is a sign of a marriage; if a girl dreams of them she will positively be married within a year: to a married woman such a dream is a bad omen, as it denotes some gay seducer will flatter her, and probably succeed in enticing her from the path of virtue. Here is an old prediction in rhyme: 47.
SCOLD
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65For a man to dream he has a scolding, shrewish wife, is a sign that he will be lucky in everything he undertakes: if a lover dreams that his sweetheart scolds at him, it is a sign that her love is strong and unalterable. 65, 16.
Scorpion · Scorpions
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream of a scorpion, foretells that false friends will improve opportunities to undermine your prosperity. If you fail to kill it, you will suffer loss from an enemy's attack.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see scorpions, signifies ill luck and misfortunes.
Scrap-book
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream of a scrap-book, denotes disagreeable acquaintances will shortly be made.
Scratch · SCRATCH
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To scratch others in your dream, denotes that you will be ill-tempered and fault-finding in your dealings with others. If you are scratched, you will be injured by the enmity of some deceitful person.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 65To dream of having your face scratched, is a sign that somebody has been disparaging your good looks: if a girl imagines in her dream that she has scratched herself with a pin, it foretells that scandal is afloat relative to her conduct with her lover, or some other gentleman. 3.
Scratch Head
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream that you scratch your head, denotes strangers will annoy you by their flattering attentions, which you will feel are only shown to win favors from you.
Scratched
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of being scratched, betokens to him that is in debt, that he shall acquit himself. To others it foretells hurt.
Screech-owl
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream that you hear the shrill startling notes of the screech-owl, denotes that you will be shocked with news of the desperate illness, or death of some dear friend.
Screw · SCREW
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream of seeing screws, denotes that tedious tasks must be performed, and peevishness in companions must be combated. It also denotes that you must be economical and painstaking.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66To dream of a small screw, is a good sign, and indicates success in all you undertake; but to dream of a large bed-screw portends trouble brought about by love affairs. 4, 11, 44.
Sculptor
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream of a sculptor, foretells you will change from your present position to one less lucrative, but more distinguished. For a woman to dream that her husband or lover is a sculptor, foretells she will enjoy favors from men of high position.
Scum
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream of scum, signifies disappointment will be experienced by you over social defeats.
Scythe · SCYTHE
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225To dream of a scythe, foretells accidents or sickness will prevent you from attending to your affairs, or making journeys. An old or broken scythe, implies separation from friends, or failure in some business enterprise. _Sea_.[198] To dream of hearing the lonely sighing of the sea, foretells that you will be fated to spend a weary and unfruitful life devoid of love and comradeship. Dreams of the sea, prognosticate unfulfilled anticipations, while pleasures of a material form are enjoyed, there is an inward craving for pleasure that flesh cannot requite. For a young woman to dream that she glides swiftly over the sea with her lover, there will come to her sweet fruition of maidenly hopes, and joy will stand guard at the door of the consummation of changeless vows.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66(_See Husbandry._)
SEA · Sea
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66To dream of going to sea in a ship or steamer, is a sign that you will be fortunate in money matters: storms and perils at sea foretell difficulties which may be overcome: if you dream you are seasick, it denotes continued health. If a girl dreams of going to sea, and having a pleasant voyage, she will marry rich, and love her husband; but storms and perils point to quarrels with him. 6.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of walking upon the sea, is good to him that would travel; as also to a servant, and to him that would take a wife, or who hath a lawsuit. To a young man, this dream is love of a beautiful young woman. To a woman, it signifies she leads a desolate life; for the sea is like a harlot, because it hath a fair appearance and show, but in the end brings many to evil. To dream you walk in the sea, or on the shore, or catch fish, is a bad dream.
Sea Foam
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 225For a woman to dream of sea foam, foretells that indiscriminate and demoralizing pleasures will distract her from the paths of rectitude. If she wears a bridal veil of sea foam, she will engulf herself in material pleasure to the exclusion of true refinement and innate modesty. She will be likely to cause sorrow to some of those dear to her, through their inability to gratify her ambition.
Seal
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226To dream that you see seals, denotes that you are striving for a place above your power to maintain. Dreams of seals usually show that the dreamer has high aspirations and discontent will harass him into struggles to advance his position.
Seamstress
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226To see a seamstress in a dream, portends you will be deterred from making pleasant visits by unexpected luck.
Seaport
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226To dream of visiting a seaport, denotes that you will have opportunities of traveling and acquiring knowledge, but there will be some who will object to your anticipated tours.
Seat
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226To think, in a dream, that some one has taken your seat, denotes you will be tormented by people calling on you for aid. To give a woman your seat, implies your yielding to some fair one's artfulness.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that one has fallen from his seat, and would fain get into it again signifies that whatever office or employment he is in, he shall be displaced from it, and not be able to recover it again.
SECRET
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66If a young girl dreams that a friend has intrusted her with an important secret, it is a sign that the friend will become her enemy: if her lover tells her a secret, they will surely quarrel within a week; if she dreams of disclosing a secret to a friend, she will be much vexed at some scandal that is afloat respecting her. 4, 2, 8.
Secret Order
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226To dream of any secret order, denotes a sensitive and excited organism, and the owner should cultivate practical and unselfish ideas and they may soon have opportunities for honest pleasures, and desired literary distinctions. There is a vision of selfish and designing friendships for one who joins a secret order. Young women should heed the counsel of their guardians, lest they fall into discreditable habits after this dream. If a young woman meets the head of the order, she should oppose with energy and moral rectitude against allurements that are set brilliantly and prominently before those of her sex. For her to think her mother has joined the order, and she is using her best efforts to have her mother repudiate her vows, denotes that she will be full of love for her parents, yet will wring their hearts with anguish by thoughtless disobedience. To see or hear that the leader is dead, foretells severe strains, and trials will eventually end in comparative good.
Seducer · SEDUCER
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226For a young woman to dream of being seduced, foretells that she will be easily influenced by showy persons. For a man to dream that he has seduced a girl, is a warning for him to be on his guard, as there are those who will falsely accuse him. If his sweetheart appears shocked or angry under these proposals, he will find that the woman he loves is above reproach. If she consents, he is being used for her pecuniary pleasures.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66If a young woman dreams that her lover’s conduct is that of a gay seducer, she will find him to be very sincere in his attachment: a married woman who dreams that she is over-persuaded by a seducer to yield to his desires, will come to much honor, as such dreams work contrariwise. If a man dreams of seducing a virtuous girl, it foreshadows that he will be disgraced. 35, 8.
Seed
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226To dream of seed, foretells increasing prosperity, though present indications appear unfavorable.
SEGAR
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66(_See Tobacco._) To dream you are smoking a segar, is a sign you will have misfortunes and troubles with your business matters: if you imagine the fire of your segar goes out, it is a sign you will meet with losses: in love matters this dream is a bad omen. 49, 7, 9.
Sentry
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226To dream of a sentry, denotes that you will have kind protectors, and your life will be smoothly conducted.
SEPARATION · Separation
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66If a woman dreams that she is about to live separate from her husband, it promises that she will shortly find herself in the family way: such a dream to a man is a sign that some woman or girl, other than his wife, is in love with him. 26, 17.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of being separated from one whom you highly esteem and value, betokens much enjoyment to the dreamer from an unexpected source.
Sepulchre
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of a sepulchre is a sign of great good to the dreamer.
Serenade
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 226To hear a serenade in your dream, you will have pleasant news from absent friends, and your anticipations will not fail you. If you are one of the serenaders, there are many delightful things in your future. _Serpents_.[199] To dream of serpents, is indicative of cultivated morbidity and depressed surroundings. There is usually a disappointment after this dream.
Serpent
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see a serpent turning and winding himself, signifies danger and imprisonment. It denotes also sickness and hatred. To dream you kill a serpent, is a sign that you will overcome your enemies. To dream of beating serpents is very good, and if a serpent approaching near to do you harm, but does it not, it is a sign that some ill woman shall be disappointed in her designs. =Strange Place.=--To dream of being in a strange place, denotes a good legacy from a relation while in prison. To the lover, they show inconstancy and want of affection in the object of your love. To the sailor, sickness on the next voyage.
Servant · SERVANTS
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To dream of a servant, is a sign that you will be fortunate, despite gloomy appearances. Anger is likely to precipitate you into useless worries and quarrels. To discharge one, foretells regrets and losses. To quarrel with one in your dream, indicates that you will, upon waking, have real cause for censuring some one who is derelict in duty. To be robbed by one, shows that you have some one near you, who does not respect the laws of ownership.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66(_See Domestics._) To dream that you are robbed by your servants, is a sign that some one among them that you think the most of is deceiving you: if, in your dream, you imagine you have had your silver stolen by a servant, it shows that you will have a difficulty, and discharge one who will be replaced by a dishonest person. 71, 40, 11.
SEVEN
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 101If a man throws this number it foretells that he will never marry, but will be lucky in business speculations. A young lady who throws it will be apt to marry a wealthy husband, though he may not be an agreeable companion. To farmers and mechanics it is not a particularly bad number, though it does not promise them much success, and it foretells that they will have pretty hard work to keep even with the world.
SEVENTEEN
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 103If you are a girl, and think of getting married, you will be apt to lose your lover unless he is a farmer, a gardener, a well-digger, a gold-miner, a brewer, a coal-heaver, a grave-digger, or some occupation that makes him use a shovel a good deal. If you think of marrying any such man, this throw is a good one. For a man of any other occupation, it foretells disappointment. To a young man, this number shows that by perseverance and industry he will do well in the world—that his luck will be good if he only tries his best to get along. If you have had anything stolen from you, or have lost valuable property while walking or riding, this throw is unfavorable; you will probably never recover what you have lost.
Sewing
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To dream of sewing on new garments, foretells that domestic peace will crown your wishes.
Shakers
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To dream of seeing members of the sect called Shakers in a dream, denotes that you will change in your business, and feel coldness growing towards your sweetheart. If you imagine you belong to them, you will unexpectedly renounce all former ties, and seek new pleasures in distant localities.
Shaking Hands
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227For a young woman to dream that she shakes hands with some prominent ruler, foretells she will be surrounded with pleasures and distinction from strangers. If she avails herself of the opportunity, she will stand in high favor with friends. If she finds she must reach up to shake hands, she will find rivalry and opposition. If she has on gloves, she will overcome these obstacles. To shake hands with those beneath you, denotes you will be loved and honored for your kindness and benevolence. If you think you or they have soiled hands, you will find enemies among seeming friends. For a young woman to dream of shaking hands with a decrepit old man, foretells she will find trouble where amusement was sought.
Shakspeare
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To dream of Shakspeare, denotes that unhappiness and dispondency will work much anxiety to momentous affairs, and love will be stripped of passion's fever. To read Shakspeare's works, denotes that you will unalterably attach yourself to literary accomplishments.
Shampoo
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To dream of seeing shampooing going on, denotes that you will engage in undignified affairs to please others To have your own head shampooed, you will soon make a secret trip, in which you will have much enjoyment, if you succeed in keeping the real purport from your family or friends.
Shanty
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To dream of a shanty, denotes that you will leave home in the quest of health. This also warns you of decreasing prosperity.
Shark · SHARK
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To dream of sharks, denotes formidable enemies. To see a shark pursuing and attacking you, denotes that unavoidable reverses will sink you into dispondent foreboding. To see them sporting in clear water, foretells that while you are basking in the sunshine of women and prosperity, jealousy is secretly, but surely, working you disquiet, and unhappy fortune. To see a dead one, denotes reconciliation and renewed prosperity.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66To dream of seeing a shark in the water, is an excellent omen, as it foretells that you will escape a great danger that menaces you: if you dream of capturing the shark, you will soon thereafter get a big lump of money. Catching fish of any kind foretells money-getting. 31.
Shave · SHAVE
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To merely contemplate getting a shave, in your dream, denotes you will plan for the successful development of enterprises, but will fail to generate energy sufficient to succeed.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66For a man to dream that he is shaving, is a sign he will get in debt: to dream that any one shaved you in a bargain, foretells that some debt will be paid to you which you had given up as lost. 5, 7, 54.
Shaving
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 227To dream that you are being shaved, portends that you will let imposters defraud you. To shave yourself, foretells that you will govern your own business and dictate to your household, notwithstanding that the presence of a shrew may cause you quarrels. If your face appears smooth, you will enjoy quiet, and your conduct will hot be questioned by your companions. If old and rough, there will be many squalls or, the matrimonial sea. If your razor is dull and pulls your face, you will give your friends cause to criticize your private life. If your beard seems gray, you will be absolutely devoid of any sense of justice to those having claims upon you. For a woman to see men shaving, foretells that her nature will become sullied by indulgence in gross pleasures. If she dreams of being shaved, she will assume so much masculinity that men will turn from her in disgust.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you are being shaved, or that your head has been shaved, is a very unfavorable omen; in love, it denotes treachery and disappointment; and in the married state, infidelity and discord. To the tradesman, it denotes loss of goods and business; to the sailor, an unpleasant and stormy voyage; to the farmer, it prefigures bad crops and diseases amongst his live stock.
Shawl · SHAWL
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 228To dream of a shawl, denotes that some one will offer you flattery and favor. To lose your shawl, foretells sorrow and discomfort. A young woman is in danger of being jilted by a good-looking man, after this dream.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66If a girl dreams of getting a new shawl, it foretells that she will soon have a new beau who will be very attentive and affable. 3, 19.
Shears
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 228To see shears in your dream, denotes that you will become miserly and disagreeable in your dealings. To see them broken, you will lose friends and standing by your eccentric demeanor.
Sheaves
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 228To dream of sheaves, denotes joyful occasions. Prosperity holds before you a panorama of delightful events, and fields of enterprise and fortunate gain. _Sheep_.[200] To dream of shearing them, denotes a season of profitable enterprises will shower down upon you. To see flocks of sheep, there will be much rejoicing among farmers, and other trades will prosper. To see them looking scraggy and sick, you will be thrown into despair by the miscarriage of some plan, which promised rich returns. To eat the flesh of sheep, denotes that ill-natured persons will outrage your feelings.
SHEEP · Sheep
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 66To dream of large flocks of sheep, is a sign of thrift and abundance, particularly to farmers, to whom the omen promises large crops: if many of the sheep have young lambs, it foretells domestic happiness and an excellent crop of children. 12, 5, 60.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see a flock of sheep feeding, is a very favorable omen; it denotes success. To dream you see them dispersing, and running away from you, shows that pretended friends are endeavoring to do you an injury, and that your children will meet with persecution and great troubles. In love, such a dream shows your sweetheart to be fickle and little calculated to make you happy. To dream you see sheep shearing, is indicative of loss of property and the affections of the person you love; also of your liberty. To dream you are shearing them yourself, shows that you will gain an advantage over some person who meant to harm you, and that you will get the better of difficulties and marry the object of your affection.
Sheet Iron
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 228To see sheet iron in your dream, denotes you are unfortunately listening to the admonition of others. To walk on it, signifies distasteful engagements. _Shells_.[201] To walk among and gather shells in your dream, denotes extravagance. Pleasure will leave you naught but exasperating regrets and memories.
SHELL
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67(_See Oysters and Clams._) To dream you find an empty shell is a sign you will meet with losses in business, but if, in your dream, you imagine the shell to be full, it foretells you will be successful in all your undertakings. If you dream you are opening any kind of shell fish for others to eat it foreshadows that you will have plenty of funds. 19, 53.
Shelter
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 228To dream that you are building a shelter, signifies that you will escape the evil designs of enemies. If you are seeking shelter, you will be guilty of cheating, and will try to justify yourself. _Shelves_.[202] To see empty shelves in dreams, indicates losses and consequent gloom. Full shelves, augurs happy contentment through the fulfillment of hope and exertions.
Shepherd
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 228To see shepherds in your dreams watching their flocks, portends bounteous crops and pleasant relations for the farmer, also much enjoyment and profit for others. To see them in idleness, foretells sickness and bereavement. _Sheriff_.[203] To dream of seeing a sheriff, denotes that you will suffer great uneasiness over the uncertain changes which loom up before you. To imagine that you are elected sheriff or feel interested in the office, denotes that you will participate in some affair which will afford you neither profit nor honor. To escape arrest, you will be able to further engage in illicit affairs.
SHERIFF
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67If you dream the sheriff is after you with a writ, or a warrant, and that you dodge and escape him, it is a sign of bad luck and losses; but if he arrests and locks you up in prison, it foretells that some good fortune is coming. Soon after such a dream you will be lucky in anything you undertake. 62, 21.
SHIFT
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67(_See Linen and Smock._)
Ship · SHIP
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 229To dream of ships, foretells honor and unexpected elevation to ranks above your mode of life. To hear of a shipwreck is ominous of a disastrous turn in affairs. Your female friends will betray you. To lose your life in one, denotes that you will have an exceeding close call on your life or honor. To see a ship on her way through a tempestuous storm, foretells that you will be unfortunate in business transactions, and you will be perplexed to find means of hiding some intrigue from the public, as your partner in the affair will threaten you with betrayal. To see others shipwrecked, you will seek in vain to shelter some friend from disgrace and insolvency.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67To dream of seeing a ship under full sail, while you stand on the shore, is a sign you will soon fall in love with a pretty girl, who will favor your addresses; but if you see this ship while you are on the water in some other vessel, it shows that your sweetheart will be jealous of you. To dream of being shipwrecked and losing your property, foretells good luck in business matters, but quarrels in love affairs. 29, 8.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of seeing ships freighted with goods, denotes prosperity. If you dream of seeing ships endangered by a tempest, it signifies fear.
Shipwreck
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you suffer shipwreck, the ship being overwhelmed, is dangerous to all, except to those detained by force. To them it signifies liberty. =Single Combat.=--To dream of a single combat, signifies lawsuits and marriages.
Shirt · SHIRT
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 229To dream of putting on your shirt, is a sign that you will estrange yourself from your sweetheart by your faithless conduct. To lose your shirt, augurs disgrace in business or love. A torn shirt, represents misfortune and miserable surroundings. A soiled shirt, denotes that contagious diseases will confront you.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67To dream that your shirt is ragged and without buttons, is a sign of poverty: if you imagine that you have a new shirt, with a stylish bosom, it foretells some disagreeable adventure in which your self-esteem will be keenly wounded, such as being placed in a ridiculous position before ladies, or before company in public. 44, 18.
Shirt-studs
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 229To dream of shirt-studs, foretells you will struggle to humor your pride, and will usually be successful. If they are diamonds, and the center one is larger than the others, you will enjoy wealth, or have an easy time, surrounded by congenial friends.
Shoemaker
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 229To see a shoemaker in your dream, warns you that indications are unfavorable to your advancement. For a woman to dream that her husband or lover is a shoemaker, foretells competency will be hers; her wishes will be gratified.
Shoes · SHOES
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 229To dream of seeing your shoes ragged and soiled, denotes that you will make enemies by your unfeeling criticisms. To have them blacked in your dreams, foretells improvement in your affairs, and some important event will cause you satisfaction. New shoes, augur changes which will prove beneficial. If they pinch your feet, you will be uncomfortably exposed to the practical joking of the fun-loving companions of your sex. To find them untied, denotes losses, quarrels and ill-health. To lose them, is a sign of desertion and divorces. To dream that your shoes have been stolen during the night, but you have two pairs of hose, denotes you will have a loss, but will gain in some other pursuit. For a young woman to dream that her shoes are admired while on her feet, warns her to be cautious in allowing newly introduced people, and men of any kind, to approach her in a familiar way. _Shooting_.[204] To dream that you see or hear shooting, signifies unhappiness between married couples and sweethearts because of over-weaning selfishness, also unsatisfactory business and tasks because of negligence. _Shop_.[205] To dream of a shop, denotes that you will be opposed in every attempt you make for advancement by scheming and jealous friends.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67(_See Boots._) If you dream that one of your shoes has a hole in it, it foretells that your sweetheart will offend you by favoring a supposed rival: if a girl dreams this, her lover will be jealous of her: for a young man to dream that he has lost a shoe-string, is a sign that he will be kissed by a lady with whom he had no previous acquaintance. 33.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of losing one’s shoes and walking barefooted, signifies pain in the feet and sickness. It also denotes loss of reproaches to those of a sanguine complexion, and more especially if this dream comes to you in the first days of the moon.
Shooting
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you are out shooting, is very favorable, if you kill much game. To the lover, it shows a mistress kind and good humored, who will make him an excellent and notable wife. To the tradesman and farmer, success and riches. To the sailor, wealth acquired in a distant country. But if you dream you kill little or no game, then it presages bad luck, and disappointment in love. To dream you are shooting with a bow and arrow, is a very favorable dream, particularly to the lover and tradesman.
Shot
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 229To dream that you are shot, and are feeling the sensations of dying, denotes that you are to meet unexpected abuse from the ill feelings of friends, but if you escape death by waking, you will be fully reconciled with them later on. To dream that a preacher shoots you, signifies that you will be annoyed by some friend advancing views condemnatory to those entertained by yourself. _Shotgun_.[206] To dream of a shotgun, foretells domestic troubles and worry with children and servants. To shoot both barrels of a double-barreled shotgun, foretells that you will meet such exasperating and unfeeling attention in your private and public life that suave manners giving way under the strain and your righteous wrath will be justifiable.
Shoulder · SHOULDER
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 230To dream of seeing naked shoulders, foretells that happy changes will make you look upon the world in a different light than formerly. To see your own shoulders appearing thin, denotes that you will depend upon the caprices of others for entertainment and pleasure.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 112On the left shoulder shows a person of a quarrelsome, unruly disposition, always inclined to dispute for trifles, rather indolent, but much inclined to the pleasures of love, and faithful to the conjugal vows. It denotes a life not much varied either with pleasures or misfortunes; they indicate many children, and moderate success in business, but dangers by sea. On the right shoulder shows a person of a prudent and discreet temper, one possessed of much wisdom, given to great secrecy, very industrious, but not very amorous, yet faithful to conjugal ties; it indicates great prosperity and advancement in life, a good partner, and many friends, with great profit from a journey to a distant country, about the age of thirty-five.
Shovel
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 230To see a shovel in a dream, signifies laborious but withal pleasant work will be undertaken. A broken or old one, implies frustration of hopes. _Shower_.[207] To dream that you are in a shower, foretells that you will derive exquisite pleasure in the study of creation and the proper placing of selfish pleasures.
Shrew
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 230To dream of a shrew, foretells that you will have a task to keep some friend in a cheerful frame of mind, and that you will unfit yourself for the experiences of everyday existence.
Shroud · SHROUD
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 230To dream of a shroud, denotes sickness and its attendant distress and anxiety, coupled with the machinations of the evil-minded and false friends. Business will threaten decline after this dream. To see shrouded corpses, denotes a multitude of misfortunes. To see a shroud removed from a corpse, denotes that quarrels will result in alienation.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67(_See Corpse._) To dream of a shroud is a sign of a wedding: to see, in your dream, a woman laid out in her shroud, foretells to a young person that he or she will either be present at a marriage, or will become a victim of Cupid’s archery. 39, 11.
Sickness · SICKNESS
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 230To dream of sickness, is a sign of trouble and real sickness in your family. Discord is sure to find entrance also. To dream of your own sickness, is a warning to be unusually cautious of your person. To see any of your family pale and sick, foretells that some event will break unexpectedly upon your harmonious hearthstone. Sickness is usually attendant upon this dream.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67(_See Disease._) If you dream you have had a long sickness, and are recovering, it foretells bad luck and difficulties: should you imagine that you are sick and are going to die, the omen is the reverse, for some good fortune awaits you: if a girl dreams that she is sick abed, and her lover visits her, it foretells a smooth courtship and happy marriage. 2.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream one is sick, signifies idleness and want of work. To dream one comforts the sick, and prescribes them medicine, denotes profit and felicity.
Side · SIDE
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 230To dream of seeing only the side of any object, denotes that some person is going to treat your honest proposals with indifference. To dream that your side pains you, there will be vexations in your affairs that will gall your endurance. To dream that you have a fleshy, healthy side, you will be successful in courtship and business.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 112On either side, near any part of the ribs, shows an indolent, cowardly disposition, given to excessive drinking, of an inferior capacity, and little inclined to the pleasures of love; it denotes an easy life, rather of poverty than riches, little respected, a partner of an uneven and disagreeable temper, with undutiful children, who will fall into many difficulties.
Siege
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 230For a young woman to dream that she is in a siege, and sees cavalry around her, denotes that she will have serious drawbacks to enjoyments, but will surmount them finally, and receive much pleasure and profit from seeming disappointments.
Sieve
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 230To dream of a sieve, foretells some annoying transaction will soon be made by you, which will probably be to your loss. If the meshes are too small, you will have the chance to reverse a decision unfavorable to yourself. If too large, you will eventually lose what you have recently acquired.
Sigh
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231To dream that you are sighing over any trouble or sad event, denotes that you will have unexpected sadness, but some redeeming brightness in your season of trouble. To hear the sighing of others, foretells that the misconduct of dear friends will oppress you with a weight of gloom.
Silk · SILKS
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231To dream of wearing silk clothes, is a sign of high ambitions being gratified, and friendly relations will be established between those who were estranged. For a young woman to dream of old silk, denotes that she will have much pride in her ancestors, and will be wooed by a wealthy, but elderly person. If the silk is soiled or torn, she will drag her ancestral pride in the slums of disgrace.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 67For a lady to dream of silks and satins, and that she is having fine dresses made of those fabrics, foretells poverty and want: if she imagines that she is presented with a plain cheap dress, and is pleased with the present, it is a sign she will have some excellent luck; but if she dislikes it, it shows that she will refuse an offer that will cause her after regrets. 8, 7, 56.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see silk, either in pieces or for sewing, signifies prosperity and success in undertakings. To dream you are clothed in silk, foretells that you will do honors in the state, and become rich, but that you will quarrel with a rich neighbor, who will endeavor to do you mischief. For a married woman to dream of being dressed in a silk gown, shows her husband is fond of a harlot, who will go near to ruin him. If a maiden dreams of it, she will speedily see her lover.
Silkworm
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231If you dream of a silkworm, you will engage in a very profitable work, which will also place you in a prominent position. To see them dead, or cutting through their cocoons, is a sign of reverses and trying times.
Silver · SILVER
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231To dream of silver, is a warning against depending too largely on money for real happiness and contentment. To find silver money, is indicative of shortcomings in others. Hasty conclusions are too frequently drawn by yourself for your own peace of mind. To dream of silverware, denotes worries and unsatisfied desires.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 45To dream that you are presented with spoons, or any silver plate for household use, foretells that you or some near relative, will shortly marry: if you dream of buying these articles, it is a sign of poverty: to dream of silver dollars, or bars of silver, used in commerce, is a sign that you will gain money either by a legacy or speculation. 49, 6.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29If one dreams he gathers up silver, it signifies deceit and loss; to see silver eaten, denotes great advantage; to eat silver, signifies wrath and anger.
Singing · SINGING
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231To hear singing in your dreams, betokens a cheerful spirit and happy companions. You are soon to have promising news from the absent. If you are singing while everything around you gives promise of happiness, jealousy will insinuate a sense of insincerity into your joyousness. If there are notes of sadness in the song, you will be unpleasantly surprised at the turn your affairs will take. Ribald songs, signifies gruesome and extravagant waste.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 68To dream of singing solemn music in a choir, is a sign of the death of a young girl who is your esteemed friend or relative: to lovers, such a dream foretells the loss of sweethearts: if you imagine you are singing some lively tune by yourself, it is a sign of sorrow, though it may not be connected with any death. 34, 18.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29If any one dreams he sings, it signifies he will be affected and weep. To dream you hear singing or playing upon instruments, signifies consolation in adversity, recovery of health to those that are sick. To dream you hear birds sing, signifies love, joy and delight.
Single · SINGLE
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231For married persons to dream that they are single, foretells that their union will not be harmonious, and constant despondency will confront them.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 68If a married woman dreams that she is single, and that attentions are being paid to her by a beau, it foretells that her husband has become captivated by a new love, and will probably be false to his vows: the omen is similar to a married man who dreams that he is either a bachelor or widower. 69, 72.
SISTER · Sisters
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 68(_See Brothers._) To dream you see your sister denotes a speedy death in your family, and that the dreamer will be long-lived: if you are in love, it is a favorable omen. 24, 8.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see your deceased brothers and sisters, signifies long life.
SIX
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 101If a girl throws this number, (three deuces,) it denotes that she will be of gay disposition and have many lovers, but will never marry; if she escapes illicit connections, she will be fortunate, and probably get some money by will. To a young man it denotes that he will marry a gay wife, who will be of loose principles; and also that he himself will keep a mistress, and perhaps become a gambler. He will not be poor as long as he is young and attractive, but he will either die young or become poor in middle age. To gamblers, the throwing of this number is a sign of success in winning money.
SIX-BLANK
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 96If you turn this domino you will hear of the death of an esteemed friend, or an acquaintance—will experience the loss of a relative or member of your family—or some one will die in whom you are interested. To a farmer, or the owner of horses or other animals, it may denote the loss of some of the animals rather than human beings; but it foretells death in some shape, and may even mean to warn you of your own decease.
SIX-FIVE
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 96If you are in search of employment, this domino shows that you will succeed by proper perseverance. If in love, do not be discouraged by any rebuffs, for success awaits you. If you have planted a crop, or about to plant one, it will yield nobly. In money matters exclusively, you may not be fortunate, as the domino is not lucky for money. If your wife is about to give birth to a child, and you try your fortune with special reference to such birth, this domino foretells its early death. If you are about to buy real estate, you will be lucky in the purchase—if to buy silverware, jewelry, or a watch, you will get cheated. If you expect a legacy, you will probably be lucky and get it.
SIX-FOUR
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 96This domino denotes early marriage and much happiness; the sexes of the children will be about equally divided, and they will live, but will leave home early—the girls to marry, and the boys to do for themselves. It denotes neither poverty nor riches.
SIX-ONE
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 96This domino foretells to young people that they will marry twice, and the second marriage will be the happiest of the two. To married people it is a sign they will be better off in middle age than when young, and that one child will be faithful and remain with them, while the others will seek their fortunes away from home.
SIX-THREE
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 96This domino denotes constancy and affection. It is an excellent domino for lovers, who will marry early, and enjoy much happiness. It is also a sign of riches and honors; and no troubles of any account will mar your fortune. There is some danger, however, that you will die at middle age, but if you survive that period you will live to a good old age.
SIX-TWO
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 96Is an excellent domino for lovers, as it foretells a happy marriage. A gentleman turning this domino, will get an orderly and economical wife, and a lady will have equal good fortune in a thrifty and industrious husband. Those who turn this domino for luck in business matters, will realize all and more than they expect. To dishonest and selfish people, however, the domino is fatal. If it is turned to determine the result of any scheme that is not fair and above-board, it foretells ill-success and exposure. To a married lady who expects to present her husband with an heir, it presents a beautiful and healthy child, and one who will excel as a mathematician, and (if a boy) will probably become distinguished.
SIXTEEN
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 103This is an unlucky number to a merchant, a banker, or a mechanic. It foretells bad luck of some kind, though it is generally a forerunner of a brisk and profitable business. An excellent run of business may come first, and the bad luck afterwards, or _vice versa_, but the misfortune is sure to come in somewhere. To a farmer this throw foretells abundant crops, and to a gold-digger good luck and plenty of the precious metal. A young girl who throws it will get a thrifty husband, and have a numerous family.
Skate
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231To dream that you are skating on ice, foretells that you are in danger of losing employment, or valuable articles. If you break through the ice, you will have unworthy friends to counsel you. To see others skating, foretells that disagreeable people will connect your name in scandal with some person who admires you. To see skates, denotes discord among your associates. To see young people skating on roller skates, foretells that you will enjoy good health, and feel enthusiastic over the pleasures you are able to contribute to others.
SKATING
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 68To dream of skating over smooth ice, and gliding along without much effort, is a sign of success and good luck: if you are skating with ladies, it foretells that your love matters will go smoothly; if the ice be broken or lumpy, it denotes difficulties; and if you imagine you fall down, you will probably experience a misfortune or have great trouble. 4, 7, 28.
Skeleton
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231To dream of seeing a skeleton, is prognostic of illness, misunderstanding and injury at the hands of others, especially enemies. To dream that you are a skeleton, is a sign that you are suffering under useless worry, and should cultivate a milder disposition. If you imagine that one haunts you, there will soon come to you a shocking accident or death, or the trouble may take the form of financial disaster.
Skull
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 231To dream of skulls grinning at you, is a sign of domestic quarrels and jars. Business will feel a shrinkage if you handle them. To see a friend's skull, denotes that you will receive injury from a friend because of your being preferred to him. To see your own skull, denotes that you will be the servant of remorse. _Sky_.[208] To dream of the sky, signifies distinguished honors and interesting travel with cultured companions, if the sky is clear. Otherwise, it portends blasted expectations, and trouble with women. To dream of floating in the sky among weird faces and animals, and wondering all the while if you are really awake, or only dreaming, foretells that all trouble, the most excruciating pain, that reach even the dullest sense will be distilled into one drop called jealousy, and will be inserted into your faithful love, and loyalty will suffer dethronement. To see the sky turn red, indicates that public disquiet and rioting may be expected.
SKY
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 68A clear sky denotes a marriage, speedy, and happy; a red sky, increase of wealth; if you ascend into the sky, you may look for much honor; a cloudy sky shows misfortune. 2, 11, 24.
Slander
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 232To dream that you are slandered, is a sign of your untruthful dealings with ignorance. If you slander any one, you will feel the loss of friends through selfishness. _Slaughter-house_.[209] To dream of a slaughter-house, denotes that you will be feared more than loved by your sweetheart or mistress. Your business will divulge a private drain, and there will be unkind insinuations.
SLAUGHTER-HOUSE
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 68To dream of being in an empty slaughter-house, shows that you are in danger, but can avoid it by precaution. To see animals slaughtered is a good sign, if the blood flow freely; if the blood does not flow, you will meet with some accident. 26, 12.
SLAVE
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 68To dream that a favorite slave has become ungrateful, and run away, is a sign that some one has been tampering with him or her, but without effect; if, in your dream, you imagine that one of your favorite negroes has been impertinent or neglectful, and is to be flogged, and that you feel bad about it, it shows that some one will try to injure you through the medium of your slaves, and you should therefore look sharp to the characters of white people around. 62, 4.
Sleep
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 232To dream of sleeping on clean, fresh beds, denotes peace and favor from those whom you love. To sleep in unnatural resting places, foretells sickness and broken engagements. To sleep beside a little child, betokens domestic joys and reciprocated love. To see others sleeping, you will overcome all opposition in your pursuit for woman's favor. To dream of sleeping with a repulsive person or object, warns you that your love will wane before that of your sweetheart, and you will suffer for your escapades. For a young woman to dream of sleeping with her lover or some fascinating object, warns her against yielding herself a willing victim to his charms.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you sleep or slumber, is evil to all, except to those who are in doubt or expectation of some danger, for this delivers them from pain and care. To dream you sleep in a churchyard, is death to the sick and hindrance to others.
Sleigh
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 232To see a sleigh in your dreams, foretells you will fail in some love adventure, and incur the displeasure of a friend. To ride in one, foretells injudicious engagements will be entered into by you.
SLEIGH-RIDE
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 68To dream of a sleigh-ride, where the sleighing is good, and the sleigh glides free and noiseless, is an excellent omen, as it foretells success and good fortune generally, particularly to farmers: but if you imagine the sleighing is poor, and that the runners screech on the ground, it foretells trouble and unhappiness. Young men who dream of sleigh-riding with girls, stopping at taverns, drinking, getting the girls boozy, and then performing unnamable pranks, are thus forewarned that they will be poor and shiftless, as such dreams are certain omens of misery and disgrace. 67, 46.
Sliding · SLIDING
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 232To dream of sliding, portends disappointments in affairs, and sweethearts will break vows. To slide down a hillside covered with green grass, foretells that you will be deceived into ruin by flattering promises.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69(_See Ice._) To dream of sliding on smooth ice, foretells good luck: if a girl dreams that a young man assists her in sliding, and that she enjoys it, she will soon get an agreeable lover: ragged or wet ice, or holes in the ice, foreshadow difficulties. If a girl dreams of falling down on the ice, and that her lover falls with her, and overtops her, they may as well go to the parson at once, and have the knot tied, as it is a sure thing to happen. 4, 28.
Slighted
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 232To dream of slighting any person or friend, denotes that you will fail to find happiness, as you will cultivate a morose and repellent bearing. If you are slighted, you will have cause to bemoan your unfortunate position.
Slippers
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 232To dream of slippers, warns you that you are about to perform an unfortunate alliance or intrigue. You are likely to find favor with a married person which will result in trouble, if not scandal. To dream that your slippers are much admired, foretells that you will be involved in a flirtation, which will suggest disgrace.
SMALL-POX · Small-pox
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69(_See Sores._) To dream that you have this disease, foretells health and good fortune: if a lover should be so ungallant, as to imagine that his sweetheart is thus afflicted, it is a sign that he will marry a great beauty; if she happens to be a beauty, it will be all right, of course; if not, he will look out for number two. 41, 32.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream one is full of the small-pox, denotes profit and wealth without infamy.
Smallpox
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 232To see people with smallpox in your dream, denotes unexpected and shocking sickness, and probably contagion. You will meet failure in accomplishing your designs.
SMOCK
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69(_See Linen._) If a girl dreams that she has a ragged undergarment, it foretells that some rich greenhorn will try to seduce her, and failing, will offer her marriage: if she dreams that she has a good supply of beautiful worked undergarments, it is a sign that she will sigh in vain for a lover; if she imagines that a gentleman gives her a new smock, she will be in danger of losing her chastity. 12.
Smoke · SMOKE
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 233To dream of smoke, foretells that you will be perplexed with doubts and fears. To be overcome with smoke, denotes that dangerous persons are victimizing you with flattery. _Snakes_.[210] For a woman to dream that a dead snake is biting her, foretells she will suffer from malice of a pretended friend. To dream of snakes, is a foreboding of evil in its various forms and stages. To see them wriggling and falling over others, foretells struggles with fortune and remorse. To kill them, you will feel that you have used every opportunity of advancing your own interests, or respecting that of others. You will enjoy victory over enemies. To walk over them, you will live in constant fear of sickness, and selfish persons will seek to usurp your place in your companion's life. If they bite you, you will succumb to evil influences, and enemies will injure your business. To dream that a common spotted snake approaches you from green herbs, and you quickly step aside as it passes you, and after you had forgotten the incident to again see it approaching and growing in dimensions as it nears you, finally taking on the form of an enormous serpent; if you then, after frantic efforts, succeed in escaping its attack, and altogether lose sight of it, it foretells that you will soon imagine you are being disobeyed and slighted, and things will go on from bad to worse. Sickness, uneasiness and unkindness will increase to frightful proportions in your mind; but they will adjust themselves to a normal basis, and by the putting aside of imaginary trouble, and masterfully shouldering duties, you will be contented and repaid. To dream that a snake coils itself around you and darts its tongue out at you, is a sign that you will be placed in a position where you will be powerless in the hands of enemies, and you will be attacked with sickness. To handle them, you will use strategy to aid in overthrowing opposition. To see hairs turn into snakes, foretells that seeming insignificant incidents will make distressing cares for you. If snakes turn into unnatural shapes, you will have troubles which will be dispelled if treated with indifference, calmness and will power. To see or step on snakes while wading or bathing, denotes that there will be trouble where unalloyed pleasure was anticipated. To see them bite others, foretells that some friend will be injured and criticised by you. To see little snakes, denotes you will entertain persons with friendly hospitality who will secretly defame you and work to overthrow your growing prospects. To see children playing with them, is a sign that you will be nonplussed to distinguish your friends from your enemies. For a woman to think a child places one on the back of her head, and she hears the snake's hisses, foretells that she will be persuaded to yield up some possession seemingly for her good, but she will find out later that she has been inveigled into an intrigue in which enemies will tantalize her. To see snakes raising up their heads in a path just behind your friend, denotes that you will discover a conspiracy which has been formed to injure your friend and also yourself. To think your friend has them under control, denotes that some powerful agency will be employed in your favor to ward off evil influences. For a woman to hypnotize a snake, denotes your rights will be assailed, but you will be protected by law and influential friends.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69To dream of being in a room full of smoke, foretells that you will engage in an angry controversy, and perhaps quarrel: lovers who dream of smoke, will nose out the fire when they next meet, and it will prove to be either one of anger or of lust. 76, 5.
Snail
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 234Snails crawling in your dream, signifies that unhealthful conditions surround you. To step on them, denotes that you will come in contact with disagreeable people.
SNAKE · Snakes
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69To dream of snakes is a sign of an enemy, or that some one is slandering you; it also denotes quarrels and angry disputes: if an engaged young lady dreams of them, she had better ascertain positively whether her lover is all right before she marries him. 47, 50.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see snakes and serpents, shows that you will be imprisoned, and encounter many dangers. If you are in love, your sweetheart will be false; to dream you kill a snake, shows you will overcome difficulties and enemies and be successful in love, trade or farming, but unsuccessful at sea.
Sneeze · SNEEZE
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 234To dream that you sneeze, denotes that hasty tidings will cause you to change your plans. To see or hear others sneeze, some people will bore you with visits.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69To dream you sneeze, is a sign of long life. 55.
Snouts
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 234To dream of snouts, foretells dangerous seasons for you. Enemies are surrounding you, and difficulties will be numerous.
Snow · SNOW
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 234To see snow in your dreams, denotes that while you have no real misfortune, there will be the appearance of illness, and unsatisfactory enterprises. To find yourself in a snow storm, denotes sorrow and disappointment in failure to enjoy some long-expected pleasure. There always follows more or less discouragement after this dream. If you eat snow, you will fail to realize ideals. To see dirty snow, foretells that your pride will be humbled, and you will seek reconciliation with some person whom you held in haughty contempt. To see it melt, your fears will turn into joy. To see large, white snowflakes falling while looking through a window, foretells that you will have an angry interview with your sweetheart, and the estrangement will be aggravated by financial depression. To see snow-capped mountains in the distance, warns you that your longings and ambitions will bring no worthy advancement. To see the sun shining through landscapes of snow, foretells that you will conquer adverse fortune and possess yourself of power. For a young woman to dream of sleighing, she will find much opposition to her choice of a lover, and her conduct will cause her much ill-favor. To dream of snowballing, denotes that you will have to struggle with dishonorable issues, and if your judgment is not well grounded, you will suffer defeat. If snowbound or lost, there will be constant waves of ill luck breaking in upon you.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69(_See Sleigh-Ride and Thaw._) To dream that the ground is covered with clean, white snow, is a sign of joy and pleasure: if you walk in it, it foretells that you will go on a pleasant journey; to eat it, denotes health: if the snow is dirty, or melted in patches, you will have troubles, but they will not amount to much. To dream of a regular storm, is a sign you will be very successful in all your love and business affairs. 21, 67, 46.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see the ground covered with snow is a good omen.
SNOW-DROP
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 131You have kindled the first sparks of love in my bosom.
Snuff · SNUFF
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 234To dream of snuff, signifies your enemies are seducing the confidence of your friends. For a woman to use it in her dreams, foretells complications which will involve her separation from a favored friend.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69(_See Tobacco._)
SNUFFERS
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69(_See Candles._) To dream of snuffing out a candle, is a sign of a death in the family: if you imagine that you snuff it too short, without putting it out, it foretells that you will do something that will make a female friend shed tears. 40.
Soap · SOAP
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 234To dream of soap, foretells that friendships will reveal interesting entertainment. Farmers will have success in their varied affairs. For a young woman to be making soap, omens a substantial and satisfactory competency will be hers.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69Signifies trouble in business, but it will soon depart. 66, 3, 11.
Soda Fountain
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235To dream of being at a soda fountain, denotes pleasure and profit after many exasperating experiences. To treat others to this and other delectable iced drinks; you will be rewarded in your efforts, though the outlook appears full of contradictions. Inharmonious environments, and desired results will be forthcoming.
Sold
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235To dream that you have sold anything, denotes that unfavorable business will worry you.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of being sold, or set up for sale, is fair to those who wish to change their condition and to those who are in poverty and servitude. But to the rich, and the sick, and those who are placed in honor and authority, it is ill.
Soldiers
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235To see soldiers marching in your dreams, foretells for you a period of flagrant excesses, but at the same time you will be promoted to elevations above rivals. To see wounded soldiers, is a sign of the misfortune of others causing you serious complications in your affairs. Your sympathy will outstrip your judgment. To dream that you are a worthy soldier, you will have literal fulfilment of ideals. Women are in danger of disrepute if they find themselves dreaming of soldiers.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To see soldiers in your dream, shows troubles, persecution and lawsuits. To the lover, they denote that the object of your affections will be obliged to quit the present place of residence by command of a father, on your account. To the tradesman, they presage loss of goods and quarrels with creditors. To dream they are pursuing you, shows that you will be imprisoned and meet with heavy losses, and be much disliked by your rich neighbors; this is one of those dreams after which the dreamer is advised to change quarters.
SOLDIER’S DRUM
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69(_See Zouave, Parade and Procession._)
Somnambulist
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235To imagine while dreaming that you are a somnambulist, portends that you will unwittingly consent to some agreement of plans which will bring you anxiety or ill fortune.
Son
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235To dream of your son, if you have one, as being handsome and dutiful, foretells that he will afford you proud satisfaction, and will aspire to high honors. If he is maimed, or suffering from illness or accident, there is trouble ahead for you. For a mother to dream that her son has fallen to the bottom of a well, and she hears cries, it is a sign of deep grief, losses and sickness. If she rescues him, threatened danger will pass away unexpectedly.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that a man talks with his son, signifies some damage that will suddenly accrue to him.
Soot
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235If you see soot in your dreams, it means that you will meet with ill success in your affairs. Lovers will be quarrelsome and hard to please.
Sorcerer
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235To dream of a sorcerer, foretells your ambitions will undergo strange disappointments and change.
Sores · SORES
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235To dream of seeing sores, denotes that illness will cause you loss and mental distress. To dress a sore, foretells that your personal wishes and desires will give place to the pleasure of others. To dream of an infant having a deep sore so that you can see the bone, denotes that distressing and annoying incidents will detract from your plans, and children will be threatened with contagion. To dream of sores on yourself, portends early decay of health and impaired mentality. Sickness and unsatisfactory business will follow this dream.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69To dream of your body being covered with blotches, shows that a great fortune will fall to you. To have the arms full of sores, shows ill success in business. 19, 74.
Soul
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 235To dream of seeing your soul leaving your body, signifies you are in danger of sacrificing yourself to useless designs, which will dwarf your sense of honor and cause you to become mercenary and uncharitable. For an artist to see his soul in another, foretells he will gain distinction if he applies himself to his work and leaves off sentimental ro^les. To imagine another's soul is in you, denotes you will derive solace and benefit from some stranger who is yet to come into your life. For a young woman musician to dream that she sees another young woman on the stage clothed in sheer robes, and imagining it is her own soul in the other person, denotes she will be outrivaled in some great undertaking. To dream that you are discussing the immortality of your soul, denotes you will improve opportunities which will aid you in gaining desired knowledge and pleasure of intercourse with intellectual people.
Soup
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 236To dream of soup, is a forerunner of good tidings and comfort. To see others taking soup, foretells that you will have many good chances to marry. For a young woman to make soup, signifies that she will not be compelled to do menial work in her household, as she will marry a wealthy man. To drink oyster soup made of sweet milk, there will be quarrels with some bad luck, but reconciliations will follow.
Sovereign
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 236To dream of a sovereign, denotes increasing prosperity and new friends.
SOW
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 69To dream of a sow with a large litter of pigs, denotes abundance to a farmer, but is a sign of ill-health to a tradesman or mechanic: if a girl dreams this, it foretells that she will soon marry a man in bad health. 4, 12, 48.
Sowing
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 236To dream that you are sowing seed, foretells to the farmer fruitful promises, if he sows in new ploughed soil. To see others sowing, much business activity is portended, which will bring gain to all.
Spade
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 236To dream of a kind of shovel called spade, denotes that you will have work to complete, which will give you much annoyance in superintending. If you dream of cards named spades, you will be enticed into follies which will bring you grief and misfortune. For a gambler to dream that spades are trumps, means that unfortunate deals will deplete his winnings.
Sparrow · Sparrows
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 236To dream of sparrows, denotes that you will be surrounded with love and comfort, and this will cause you to listen with kindly interest to tales of woe, and your benevolence will gain you popularity. To see them distressed or wounded, foretells sadness.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see sparrows jumping about your door step, is a sign of good fortune attending any project you may set your mind on accomplishing.
Spectacles
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 236To dream of spectacles, foretells that strangers will cause changes in your affairs. Frauds will be practised on your credulity. To dream that you see broken spectacles, denotes estrangement caused by fondness for illegal pleasures.
Spectre
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29Few dreams are more certain of good luck to the dreamer, than to dream of spectres. It prognosticates business to the merchant, work for the artist and mechanic, and marriage to the maiden.
Spice
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 236To dream of spice, foretells you will probably damage your own reputation in search of pleasure. For a young woman to dream of eating spice, is an omen of deceitful appearances winning her confidence.
Spider · SPIDER
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 236To dream of a spider, denotes that you will be careful and energetic in your labors, and fortune will be amassed to pleasing proportions. To see one building its web, foretells that you will be happy and secure in your own home. To kill one, signifies quarrels with your wife or sweetheart. If one bites you, you will be the victim of unfaithfulness and will suffer from enemies in your business. If you dream that you see many spiders hanging in their webs around you, foretells most favorable conditions, fortune, good health and friends. To dream of a large spider confronting you, signifies that your elevation to fortune will be swift, unless you are in dangerous contact. To dream that you see a very large spider and a small one coming towards you, denotes that you will be prosperous, and that you will feel for a time that you are immensely successful; but if the large one bites you, enemies will steal away your good fortune. If the little one bites you, you will be harassed with little spites and jealousies. To imagine that you are running from a large spider, denotes you will lose fortune in slighting opportunities. If you kill the spider you will eventually come into fair estate. If it afterwards returns to life and pursues you, you will be oppressed by sickness and wavering fortunes. For a young woman to dream she sees gold spiders crawling around her, foretells that her fortune and prospect for happiness will improve, and new friends will surround her.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70To dream that you see a spider coming toward you, is a sign that some one will soon pay you money: if you imagine that the spider spins down before your face, the omen is similar, for you will make a good lot of money in some way. If a married woman dreams of seeing a large spider, it foretells that she will have a miscarriage, which she will not be sorry for. 72, 16.
Spider-web
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237To see spider-webs, denotes pleasant associations and fortunate ventures.
Spinning
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237To dream that you are spinning, means that you will engage in some enterprise, which will be all you could wish.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of spinning is good, and shows a person to be diligent and industrious.
Spirit
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you see a spirit before you of a comely aspect, and attired in white, denotes joy and consolation; but if it be deformed and black, it signifies deceit and temptation to sin.
Spirit or Specter
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237To see spirits in a dream, denotes that some unexpected trouble will confront you. If they are white-robed, the health of your nearest friend is threatened, or some business speculation will be disapproving. If they are robed in black, you will meet with treachery and unfaithfulness. If a spirit speaks, there is some evil near you, which you might avert if you would listen to the counsels of judgment. To dream that you hear spirits knocking on doors or walls, denotes that trouble will arise unexpectedly. To see them moving draperies, or moving behind them, is a warning to hold control over your feelings, as you are likely to commit indiscretions. Quarrels are also threatened. To see the spirit of your friend floating in your room, foretells disappointment and insecurity. To hear music supposedly coming from spirits, denotes unfavorable changes and sadness in the household.
Spitting
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237To dream of spitting, denotes unhappy terminations of seemingly auspicious undertakings. For some one to spit on you, foretells disagreements and alienation of affections.
Spleen
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237To dream of spleen, denotes that you will have a misunderstanding with some party who will injure you.
Splendor
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237To dream that you live in splendor, denotes that you will succeed to elevations, and will reside in a different state to the one you now occupy. To see others thus living, signifies pleasure derived from the interest that friends take in your welfare.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you are surrounded with great splendor, and living luxuriously, is an indication that you will soon be laid on a bed of affliction and perhaps death.
Splinter
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237To dream of splinters sticking into your flesh, denotes that you will have many vexations from members of your family or from jealous rivals. If while you are visiting you stick a splinter in your foot, you will soon make, or receive, a visit which will prove extremely unpleasant. Your affairs will go slightly wrong through your continued neglect.
Sponges
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237Sponges seen in a dream, denote that deception is being practised upon you. To use one in erasing, you will be the victim of folly.
Spools
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 237To dream of spools of thread, indicates some long and arduous tasks, but which when completed will meet your most sanguine expectations. If they are empty, there will be disappointments for you.
Spoons
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To see, or use, spoons in a dream, denotes favorable signs of advancement. Domestic affairs will afford contentment. To think a spoon is lost, denotes that you will be suspicious of wrong doing. To steal one, is a sign that you will deserve censure for your contemptible meanness in your home. To dream of broken or soiled spoons, signifies loss and trouble.
Spring
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream that spring is advancing, is a sign of fortunate undertakings and cheerful companions. To see spring appearing unnaturally, is a foreboding of disquiet and losses.
Spur
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream of wearing spurs, denotes that you will engage in some unpleasant controversy. To see others with them on, foretells that enmity is working you trouble.
Spy
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream that spies are harassing you, denotes dangerous quarrels and uneasiness. To dream that you are a spy, denotes that you will make unfortunate ventures.
Spy-glass · SPY-GLASS
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream that you are looking through a spy-glass, denotes that changes will soon occur to your disadvantage. To see a broken or imperfect one, foretells unhappy dissensions and loss of friends.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70To dream of looking through one of these instruments and observing objects at a distance, is a sign that you will enlarge your possessions; if you are a farmer, you will add to your farm; if a man of business, enlarge your business, &c.; but to a poor devil who hasn’t got much of anything, it predicts that he will increase his family for the want of something else to enlarge. 14.
Squall
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream of squalls, foretells disappointing business and unhappiness.
Squinting · SQUINTING
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream that you see some person with squinting eyes, denotes that you will be annoyed with unpleasant people. For a man to dream that his sweetheart, or some good-looking girl, squints her eyes at him, foretells that he is threatened with loss by seeking the favors of women. For a young woman to have this dream about men, she will be in danger of losing her fair reputation.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70(_See Eye._) If a girl dreams of seeing a good-looking young man who squints, it is a sign that some one has fallen in love with her, and only waits an opportunity to demonstrate his passion: if a gentleman dreams that his sweetheart squints, it foretells that she is thinking about some one else rather than him, and would not break her heart if he refused to “come to tea.” 49.
Squirrel · SQUIRREL
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream of seeing squirrels, denotes that pleasant friends will soon visit you. You will see advancement in your business also. To kill a squirrel, denotes that you will be unfriendly and disliked. To pet one, signifies family joy. To see a dog chasing one, foretells disagreements and unpleasantness among friends.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70To dream of these animals is a sign of good fortune; they denote abundant crops to a farmer, and success to any one: if a man dreams of being bitten by a squirrel, it foretells that he will lose something by robbery; if he catches the animal when it bites him, and puts it in a cage, the omen is different, for he will have a piece of good luck—though a robbery may be mixed up in it. 21.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of a squirrel, shows that enemies are endeavoring to slander your reputation. To the lover, it shows your sweetheart is of a bad temper, and much given to drinking. If you have a lawsuit, it will surely be decided against you. If you are in trade, sharpers will endeavor to defraud you, and you will quarrel with your principal creditor.
Stable · STABLE
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream of a stable, is a sign of fortune and advantageous surroundings. To see a stable burning denotes successful changes, or it may be seen in actual life.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70To dream of a stable denotes hospitality and good entertainment. 2, 11.
Stag
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To see stags in your dream, foretells that you will have honest and true friends, and will enjoy delightful entertainments.
STAGE-COACH
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70To dream of riding in one signifies good luck in business: if you run after one, you will be out of employment for a long season: to see one pass, will rid you of troublesome friends. If you are in a stage-coach and it turns over without injuring you, you will be lucky in your speculations; if you dream you are killed by the fall, you must expect misfortune. (_See Riding and Coach._) 6, 12, 72.
Stage Driver
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream of a stage driver, signifies you will go on a strange journey in quest of fortune and happiness.
Stain · STAIN
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To see stain on your hands, or clothing, while dreaming, foretells that trouble over small matters will assail you. To see a stain on the garments of others, or on their flesh, foretells that some person will betray you.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70For a girl to dream of stains on her dress, is a sign of scandal: if she imagines that the stains are in front, she will be accused of an improper intimacy with a gentleman; if on the right sleeve, it will be insinuated that she took what did not belong to her; if on the left sleeve, some one will be disparaging her veracity. If a lover dreams that his sweetheart’s dress is stained behind, it shows that she is untrue to him. 65, 13.
Stairs
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 238To dream of passing up a stairs, foretells good fortune and much happiness. If you fall down stairs, you will be the object of hatred and envy. To walk down, you will be unlucky in your affairs, and your lovemaking will be unfavorable. To see broad, handsome stairs, foretells approaching riches and honors. To see others going down stairs, denotes that unpleasant conditions will take the place of pleasure. To sit on stair steps, denotes a gradual rise in fortune and delight.
Stall
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream of a stall, denotes impossible results from some enterprise will be expected by you.
Stallion
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream of a stallion, foretells prosperous conditions are approaching you, in which you will hold a position which will confer honor upon you. To dream you ride a fine stallion, denotes you will rise to position and affluence in a phenomenal way; however, your success will warp your morality and sense of justice. To see one with the rabies, foretells that wealthy surroundings will cause you to assume arrogance, which will be distasteful to your friends, and your pleasures will be deceitful.
Stammer
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream that you stammer in your conversation, denotes that worry and illness will threaten your enjoyment. To hear others stammer, foretells that unfriendly persons will delight in annoying you and giving you needless worry.
Standard-bearer
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream that you are a standard-bearer, denotes that your occupation will be pleasant, but varied. To see others acting as standard-bearers, foretells that you will be jealous and envious of some friend.
Starching
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you are starching linen, shows you will be married to an industrious person, and you will be successful in life and save money. It also shows that you are about to receive a letter containing some pleasant news.
Stars · STARS
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream of looking upon clear, shining stars, foretells good health and prosperity. If they are dull or red, there is trouble and misfortune ahead. To see a shooting or falling star, denotes sadness and grief. To see stars appearing and vanishing mysteriously, there will be some strange changes and happenings in your near future. If you dream that a star falls on you, there will be a bereavement in your family. To see them rolling around on the earth, is a sign of formidable danger and trying times.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70(_See Night._) To dream of seeing multitudes of bright stars in a clear sky, is a sign (to a lady) that she will have a great many children, and troops of good friends: to a man of business, such a dream denotes as many customers as he sees stars in a clear sky. If a girl dreams of seeing stars, and notices one or more to be brighter than the rest, those bright ones are lovers, and the small ones are her children or friends. 4, 19.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see stars clear and fair, is good for a traveler, for it shows prosperity and advantage to a voyage or journey, also good news; but, on the contrary, to see them dusky and pale-colored, signifies all sorts of mischief. Seeing the stars vanish and disappear, signifies poverty, vexation and disturbing cares to those that are rich, and death to those that are poor.
Starving
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream of being in a starving condition, portends unfruitful labors and a dearth of friends. To see others in this condition, omens misery and dissatisfaction with present companions and employment.
STATUE · Statues
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To see statues in dreams, signifies estrangement from a loved one. Lack of energy will cause you disappointment in realizing wishes.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 70To dream of marble statues is a sign of advancement; those who imagine that they see beautiful statuary will be sure to rise above their present position in society. 3, 13.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of seeing brazen statues moving, signifies riches. But to dream you see great statues moving, like monsters, denotes terror and perils.
Stealing · STEALING
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream of stealing, or of seeing others commit this act, foretells bad luck and loss of character. To be accused of stealing, denotes that you will be misunderstood in some affair, and suffer therefrom, but you will eventually find that this will bring you favor. To accuse others, denotes that you will treat some person with hasty inconsideration.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71(_See Thief._) If you dream of being robbed, it is a sign that you will make a good speculation of some kind; to dream of stealing any particular article yourself, foretells that you will soon want just that thing; thus, if you imagine that you steal money, you will be badly in want of some. 49, 16.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you are accused of stealing something, is an indication that you will have a handsome present given you.
STEEL
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 46To break a piece in a dream, shows that you will overcome your enemies; if you only touch it, your position in life is secure; if you try to bend it, and cannot, you will meet with many serious accidents. 41, 50.
Steeple · STEEPLE
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To see a steeple rising from a church, is a harbinger of sickness and reverses. A broken one, points to death in your circle, or friends. To climb a steeple, foretells that you will have serious difficulties, but will surmount them. To fall from one, denotes losses in trade and ill health. _Steps_.[211] To dream that you ascend steps, denotes that fair prospects will relieve former anxiety. To decend them, you may look for misfortune. To fall down them, you are threatened with unexpected failure in your affairs.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71(_See Tower._) To dream of going up to the top of a steeple, and looking off at a distance, is a sign that you will increase your property or effects: if a girl dreams this, it foretells that she will marry above her present position. 6.
Step-sister
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream of a step-sister, denotes you will have unavoidable care and annoyance upon you.
Stethoscope
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 239To dream of a stethoscope, foretells calamity to your hopes and enterprises. There will be troubles and recriminations in love.
STICK · Sticks
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 240To dream of sticks, is an unlucky omen.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71To hold a stick foretells mourning; to use it as a prop, instability of fortune; to any one with it shows that you are charitable; to receive a beating with one, predicts you will better your position in life. 7, 7[TN: illegible].
Stillborn · STILLBORN
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 240To dream of a stillborn infant, denotes that some distressing incident will come before your notice.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71If a woman dreams that she gives birth to a stillborn child, it foretells that her next child will be an uncommon bright one: a childless woman who dreams this, will realize her fondest hopes. 49, 77.
Stilts
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 240To dream of walking on stilts, denotes that your fortune is in an insecure condition. To fall from them, or feel them break beneath you, you will be precipitated into embarrassments by trusting your affairs to the care of others.
Sting · STING · Stings
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 240To feel that any insect stings you in a dream, is a foreboding of evil and unhappiness. For a young woman to dream that she is stung, is ominous of sorrow and remorse from over-confidence in men. _Stockings_.[212] To dream of stockings, denotes that you will derive pleasure from dissolute companionship. For a young woman to see her stockings ragged, or worn, foretells that she will be guilty of unwise, if not immoral conduct. To dream that she puts on fancy stockings, she will be fond of the attention of men, and she should be careful to whom she shows preference. If white ones appear to be on her feet, she is threatened with woeful disappointment or illness. _Stone_.[213] To see stones in your dreams, foretells numberless perplexities and failures. To walk among rocks, or stones, omens that an uneven and rough pathway will be yours for at least a while. To make deals in ore-bearing rock lands, you will be successful in business after many lines have been tried. If you fail to profit by the deal, you will have disappointments. If anxiety is greatly felt in closing the trade, you will succeed in buying or selling something that will prove profitable to you. Small stones or pebbles, implies that little worries and vexations will irritate you. If you throw a stone, you will have cause to admonish a person. If you design to throw a pebble or stone at some belligerent person, it denotes that some evil feared by you will pass because of your untiring attention to right principles.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71To dream of being stung by a bee or wasp, foretells an injury by unjust and scandalous reports: a young lady who dreams that a bee stings her, will probably have her chastity questioned. 64, 18.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of stings, signifies grief and care. To many, they have signified love and injuries by wicked persons.
STOCKINGS · Stockings
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71To dream of cotton-stockings, foretells moderate happiness; of silk, poverty. To take them off, denotes the reception of money. Stockings with holes in them, signify the loss of property. 47, 71.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29For a female to dream that she is darning stockings, denotes that she will be gladdened by hearing of something to her advantage. For a person to dream of having lost his or her stockings, is an indication that trouble and distress will assail the dreamer.
STOMACH
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 112If in the pit of the stomach, it shows a person of foppish disposition, with little common sense, though much industry; it also denotes riches. If lower down on the stomach, it is a sign that you will promise more than you will perform, but will nevertheless be highly esteemed.
Stone Mason
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 240To see stone masons at work while dreaming, foretells disappointment. To dream that you are a stone mason, portends that your labors will be unfruitful, and your companions will be dull and uncongenial.
Storage Battery
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 240To dream of a storage battery, opportune speculations will return you handsome gains.
Store
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 240To dream of a store filled with merchandise, foretells prosperity and advancement. An empty one, denotes failure of efforts and quarrels. To dream that your store is burning, is a sign of renewed activity in business and pleasure. If you find yourself in a department store, it foretells that much pleasure will be derived from various sources of profit. To sell goods in one, your advancement will be accelerated by your energy and the efforts of friends. To dream that you sell a pair of soiled, gray cotton gloves to a woman, foretells that your opinion of women will place you in hazardous positions. If a woman has this dream, her preference for some one of the male sex will not be appreciated very much by him. _Storm_.[214] To see and hear a storm approaching, foretells continued sickness, unfavorable business, and separation from friends, which will cause added distress. If the storm passes, your affliction will not be so heavy.
STORM · Storm
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71(_See Rain, Hail and Snow._) To dream of a devastating storm, foretells losses and trouble: a violent rain-storm denotes that you will have good luck, but that misfortunes will nevertheless injure your prospects: gentle showers promise the luck without the adverse omen. 21, 72.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you are exposed to a violent storm, denotes that a reconciliation is about to take place between you and one with whom you have been at variance.
STOVE
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71To dream of a stove is a sign of wealth, if there be a fire in it; but if cold, a sign of poverty. 8, 60.
STRANGER
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71For a girl to dream that she is kissed by a stranger, promises her a new lover: a married woman who dreams this will probably soon present her husband with a stranger in the shape of a new baby, and he will unhappily doubt its paternity. 62, 8.
Straw · STRAW
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 241If you dream of straw, your life is threatened with emptiness and failure. To see straw piles burning, is a signal of prosperous times. To feed straw to stock, foretells that you will make poor provisions for those depending upon you.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71To dream of a bundle of straw denotes abundance; if scattered about, poverty. 4, 51, 78.
Strawberries · STRAWBERRIES
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 241To dream of strawberries, is favorable to advancement and pleasure. You will obtain some long wished-for object. To eat them, denotes requited love. To deal in them, denotes abundant harvest and happiness.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71To dream of this fruit, denotes success in love affairs, and a happy marriage. 39, 78.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of strawberries, denotes to a woman with child a good time and a boy. To a maiden, speedy marriage with a man who will become rich and make her happy. To a youth, they denote that his wife will be sweet tempered, and bring him many children, all boys. They foretell riches to the tradesman and to the sailor. They are a very fortunate dream to the farmer.
STRAWBERRY
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 131Not earthly rank gives happiness, but worth and amiability.
Street
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 241To dream that you are walking in a street, foretells ill luck and worries. You will almost despair of reaching the goal you have set up in your aspirations. To be in a familiar street in a distant city, and it appears dark, you will make a journey soon, which will not afford the profit or pleasure contemplated. If the street is brilliantly lighted, you will engage in pleasure, which will quickly pass, leaving no comfort. To pass down a street and feel alarmed lest a thug attack you, denotes that you are venturing upon dangerous ground in advancing your pleasure or business.
Street-poster
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 241To dream that you are a street-poster, denotes that you will undertake some unpleasant and unprofitable work. To see street-posters at work, foretells disagreeable news.
Struggling
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 241To dream of struggling, foretells that you will encounter serious difficulties, but if you gain the victory in your struggle, you will also surmount present obstacles.
Stumble
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 241If you stumble in a dream while walking or running, you will meet with disfavor, and obstructions will bar your path to success, but you will eventually surmount them, if you do not fall.
Stumps
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 241To dream of a stump, foretells you are to have reverses and will depart from your usual mode of living. To see fields of stumps, signifies you will be unable to defend yourself from the encroachments of adversity. To dig or pull them up, is a sign that you will extricate yourself from the environment of poverty by throwing off sentiment and pride and meeting the realities of life with a determination to overcome whatever opposition you may meet. _Suckle_.[215] To see the young taking suckle, denotes contentment and favorable conditions for success is unfolding to you. _Suffocating_.[216] To dream that you are suffocating, denotes that you will experience deep sorrow and mortification at the conduct of some one you love. You should be careful of your health after this dream.
Success
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you have been successful in some enterprise in which you have been engaged, denotes that you will hear of some person’s death whom you highly esteemed.
SUCKLE
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71(_See Wet-Nurse._) If a married woman dreams of suckling a child, it foretells that she will soon give birth to another; should a bachelor dream of seeing a child suckled, he had better make up his mind that he will soon have a young lady’s board to pay, whether he marries or not; but as the latter would be the better course let him be looking round for a wife at once. A married man who dreams this, will soon become a happy father. 7, 9, 63.
Sugar · SUGAR
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 241To dream of sugar, denotes that you will be hard to please in your domestic life, and will entertain jealousy while seeing no cause for aught but satisfaction and secure joys. There may be worries, and your strength and temper taxed after this dream. To eat sugar in your dreams, you will have unpleasant matters to contend with for a while, but they will result better than expected. To price sugar, denotes that you are menaced by enemies. To deal in sugar and see large quantities of it being delivered to you, you will barely escape a serious loss. To see a cask of sugar burst and the sugar spilling out, foretells a slight loss. To hear a negro singing while unloading sugar, some seemingly insignificant affair will bring you great benefit, either in business or social states.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 71To dream of sugar denotes purity: if a lover dreams that his sweetheart presents him with white loaf-sugar, it shows that her affection for him is pure and disinterested; it is therefore a good sign for him to dream of taking tea with her, as she would naturally put such sugar in his tea: to dream of sugar of any kind, or sugar candy, is an excellent omen. 19, 48.
Sugar-tongs
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To dream of sugar-tongs, foretells that disagreeable tidings of wrong-doings will be received by you.
Suicide
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To commit suicide in a dream, foretells that misfortune will hang heavily over you. To see or hear others committing this deed, foretells that the failure of others will affect your interests. For a young woman to dream that her lover commits suicide, her disappointment by the faithlessness of her lover is accentuated.
Sulphur
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To dream of sulphur, warns you to use much discretion in your dealings, as you are threatened with foul play. To see sulphur burning, is ominous of great care attendant upon your wealth. To eat sulphur, indicates good health and consequent pleasure.
Sun · SUN
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To dream of seeing a clear, shining sunrise, foretells joyous events and prosperity, which give delightful promises. To see the sun at noontide, denotes the maturity of ambitions and signals unbounded satisfaction. To see the sunset, is prognostic of joys and wealth passing their zenith, and warns you to care for your interests with renewed vigilance. A sun shining through clouds, denotes that troubles and difficulties are losing hold on you, and prosperity is nearing you. If the sun appears weird, or in an eclipse, there will be stormy and dangerous times, but these will eventually pass, leaving your business and domestic affairs in better forms than before.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 72To dream that the sun blinds you, foretells that you will be overwhelmed with good fortune: to see a beautiful bright sun, is a sign of success in anything you may undertake: a red sun denotes mishaps and accidents: if the sun looks dim and smoky, it foreshadows trouble and difficulties. To dream of seeing the sun rise brings good news and luck; the setting sun, misfortune. 2, 10, 20.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see the sun shine, shows acquisition of riches, and enjoyment of honorable posts in the state; also success to the lover. To dream you see the sun rise, promises fidelity in your sweetheart and good news from friends. To dream you see the sun set, shows infidelity in your sweetheart, and disgraceful news. To the tradesman, loss of business. To dream you see the sun under a cloud, foretells many hardships and troubles about to befall you, and that you will encounter some great danger.
Sunshade
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To dream of seeing young girls carrying sunshades, foretells prosperity and exquisite delights. A broken one, foretells sickness and death to the young.
Supreme
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you have supreme command over any place, is unfortunate, particularly if the person is sick and helpless.
Surgeon
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To dream of a surgeon, denotes you are threatened by enemies who are close to you in business. For a young woman, this dream promises a serious illness from which she will experience great inconvenience.
Surgical Instruments
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To see surgical instruments in a dream, foretells dissatisfaction will be felt by you at the indiscreet manner a friend manifests toward you.
Surprise
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream that you surprise any one, denotes good luck to the dreamer and great success in trade.
Swallow · SWALLOWS · Swallows
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To dream of swallows, is a sign of peace and domestic harmony. To see a wounded or dead one, signifies unavoidable sadness. _Swamp_.[217] To walk through swampy places in dreams, foretells that you will be the object of adverse circumstances. Your inheritance will be uncertain, and you will undergo keen disappointments in your love matters. To go through a swamp where you see clear water and green growths, you will take hold on prosperity and singular pleasures, the obtaining of which will be attended with danger and intriguing.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 72To dream of these birds, is a good omen, as it foretells health and abundant crops to farmers: if you dream of killing a swallow, it is a sign of a misfortune; if you catch the bird, you will have splendid luck and get plenty of money; but if, after capturing, you dream you let him go, a fortune will slip through your fingers. 25.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream of these harbingers of summer is a very favorable omen. They denote success in trade and riches to the dreamer. In love, they denote a speedy marriage with the object of your affections.
Swan · SWAN
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To dream of seeing white swans floating upon placid waters, foretells prosperous outlooks and delightful experiences. To see a black swan, denotes illicit pleasure, if near clear water. A dead swan, foretells satiety and discontentment To see them flying, pleasant anticipations will be realized soon.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 72To dream of a white swan, signifies riches; a black one, domestic sorrow. Its song denotes death. 9, 18.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To see a swan in your dream, signifies joy, revealing of secrets and health to the dreamer; but if it sings, it foretells death.
Swearing · SWEARING
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 242To dream of swearing, denotes some unpleasant obstructions in business. A lover will have cause to suspect the faithfulness of his affianced after this dream. To dream that you are swearing before your family, denotes that disagreements will soon be brought about by your unloyal conduct.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 72(_See Blasphemy._) To dream that you hear violent altercations and profane swearing, is a sign that you will lose caste, and go down in the world: if a man dreams that in his anger he curses and swears, it foretells that he will come to poverty. 72, 4.
Sweeping · SWEEPING
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 243To dream of sweeping, denotes that you will gain favor in the eyes of your husband, and children will find pleasure in the home. If you think the floors need sweeping, and you from some cause neglect them, there will be distresses and bitter disappointments awaiting you in the approaching days. To servants, sweeping is a sign of disagreements and suspicion of the intentions of others. _Sweetheart_.[218] To dream that your sweetheart is affable and of pleasing physique, foretells that you will woo a woman who will prove a joy to your pride and will bring you a good inheritance. If she appears otherwise, you will be discontented with your choice before the marriage vows are consummated. To dream of her as being sick or in distress, denotes that sadness will be intermixed with joy. If you dream that your sweetheart is a corpse, you will have a long period of doubt and unfavorable fortune.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 72For a girl to dream of sweeping the house, foretells that a lover will soon make his appearance: if a married woman dreams this, it shows that some outsider is charmed with her, and may venture to make dishonorable proposals. 39, 12.
Sweet Oil
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 243Sweet oil in dreams, implies considerate treatment will be withheld from you in some unfortunate occurrence.
SWEET-PEA
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 131Your name is inconstancy.
Sweet Taste
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 243To dream of any kind of a sweet taste in your mouth, denotes you will be praised for your pleasing conversation and calm demeanor in a time of commotion and distress. To dream that you are trying to get rid of a sweet taste, foretells that you will oppress and deride your friends, and will incur their displeasure.
SWEET-WILLIAM
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 131Light and hasty impressions are soon effaced.
Sweethearts
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29If a man dreams of his sweetheart that is absent, and she seems to be more fair than usual, it is a sign she is chaste or constant; but if she looks black or sickly, you may be assured she hath broken her faith and has become altogether inconstant.
Swelling
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 243To dream that you see yourself swollen, denotes that you will amass fortune, but your egotism will interfere with your enjoyment. To see others swollen, foretells that advancement will meet with envious obstructions. Swimming.[219] To dream of swimming, is an augury of success if you find no discomfort in the act. If you feel yourself going down, much dissatisfaction will present itself to you. For a young woman to dream that she is swimming with a girl friend who is an artist in swimming, foretells that she will be loved for her charming disposition, and her little love affairs will be condoned by her friends. To swim under water, foretells struggles and anxieties.
SWIMMING · Swimming
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 72To dream of swimming is an excellent omen, as it foretells success and good fortune generally: if you dream you are swimming, or bathing in clear water with ladies, it predicts that you will soon marry the one of your choice, particularly if she be present; and to dream you are naked and swimming in clear water, is a sign of excellent luck in business matters. 54, 18.
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you are swimming, with your head above the water, denotes great success in your undertakings, whether they be in love, trade, sea or farming. To dream you are swimming with your head under water, shows that you will experience some great trouble and hear some very unpleasant news from a person you thought dead. In trade, it shows loss of business.
Swine
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29In dreams, swine denote lazy persons, who think of nothing but how to prey on other people’s goods; they signify also covetous persons. To dream you trade in swine, signifies sickness. To dream you see a sow with a litter of pigs, denotes distress.
Swiss Cheese
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 243To dream of Swiss cheese, foretells that you will come into possession of substantial property, and healthful amusements will be enjoyed.
Switch
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 243To dream of a switch, foretells changes and misfortune. A broken switch, foretells disgrace and trouble. To dream of a railroad switch, denotes that travel will cause you much loss and inconvenience. To dream of a switch, signifies you will meet discouragements in momentous affairs.
Swoon
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see a person swoon is unfortunate to the maid. To the married, it is a sign they will become rich and prosperous. To those who are nervous it is bad.
Sword · SWORD
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 243To dream that you wear a sword, indicates that you will fill some public position with honor. To have your sword taken from you, denotes your vanquishment in rivalry. To see others bearing swords, foretells that altercations will be attended with danger. A broken sword, foretells despair.
The Golden Wheel Dream-Book (1862) · p. 72To dream of having a sword, is a sign of poverty: if you dream of seeing a man flourish one of these weapons, it foretells you will make a loss. A young girl who imagines her lover wears a sword, had better give up all ideas of silks and satins, and learn how to cook and wash, for she will be a poor man’s wife. 17.
Sybil
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 243To dream of a sybil, foretells that you will enjoy assignations and other demoralizing pleasures. _Symphony_.[220] To dream of symphonies, heralds delightful occupations. _Synagogue_.[221] To dream of a synagogue, foretells that you have enemies powerfully barricading your entrance into fortune's realms. If you climb to the top on the outside, you will overcome oppositions and be successful. If you read the Hebrew inscription on a synagogue, you will meet disaster, but will eventually rebuild your fortunes with renewed splendor.
Sycamore
The Witches’ Dream Book (1885) · p. 29To dream you see this tree, denotes jealousy to the married; and to the virgin, she shall shortly be married.
Syringe
Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted (1901) · p. 244To dream of a syringe, denotes that false alarm of the gravity of a relative's condition will reach you. To see a broken one, foretells you are approaching a period of ill health or worry over slight mistakes in business. T. ``_And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he worshiped, and returned into the host of Israel, and said, `Arise; for the Lord hath delivered into your hand the host of Midian_.' ''--Judges VII., 15.
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