Dream dictionary: Old dream meanings

…that I awoke. Everything was very quiet and the room pitch dark. I was turning over to try sleeping on my other side, when I suddenly saw a light, and, on looking up, perceived, to my surprise and terror, the luminous face of a diabolical old hag pressed against the window, which was at least thirty feet from the ground. Having slept in the house for several months without seeing anything abnormal, I had hitherto attributed the rumour that it was haunted to the superstition of the peasantry, in the first place, and, in the second place, to their insatiable love of foolish gossip. Now, however, as I gazed at the hideous countenance, and rubbed my eyes to make sure I was not dreaming, I felt that the gossip I had scorned was only too well founded, and I determined that nothing should induce me to sleep in that room…

Dreaming about traveling to Europe represents a long journey which will gives you abundance of happiness and some chances of financial achievement. Alternatively, it indicates original and instinctual thought or old ways of thinking.

…Dreaming of setting a trap, denotes that you will use intrigue to carry out your designs If you are caught in a trap, you will be outwitted by your opponents. If you catch game in a trap, you will flourish in whatever vocation you may choose. To see an empty trap, there will be misfortune in the immediate future. An old or broken trap, denotes failure in business, and sickness in your family may follow….

Usually this dream reflects our concern about the health. If we see our skin with wrinkles it reflects fear of menopause and old age. The imperfections in our skin revels sentimental doubts, unless they were rashes or spots that are very obvious, in which case it is a warning about our health. If we see the imperfections on someone we know, then this is a person of whom we attribute the meaning of the dream. If we don´t know this person, then it reflects our own fears. Dreaming about animal skin indicates that your material goods will be increased, depending on what kind of animal’s skin you’ve dreamed of.

Dreaming of an overflowing basket of food and better if worn on the hand or arm of the dreamer, means that the dreamer enjoys prosperity and this prosperity will continue, perhaps getting even better with time. Dreaming of holding an empty basket, and worse if it’s old or broken, indicates future failures and hardships that might lead to misery and sorrow.

…Pictures appearing before you in dreams, prognosticate deception and the ill will of contemporaries. To make a picture, denotes that you will engage in some unremunerative enterprise. To destroy pictures, means that you will be pardoned for using strenuous means to establish your rights. To buy them, foretells worthless speculation. Dreaming of seeing your likeness in a living tree, appearing and disappearing, denotes that you will be prosperous and seemingly contented, but there will be disappointments in reaching out for companionship and reciprocal understanding of ideas and plans. Dreaming of being surrounded with the best efforts of the old and modern masters, denotes that you will have insatiable longings and desires for higher attainments, compared to which present success will seem poverty-stricken and miserable. See Painting and Photographs….

To dream the clock strikes, and that you count, but that instant, it stands still, forbade death to some old friend, but if the hand moves again, the party will recover.

Dreaming 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.

Dream of carrying wood or fagots if the dreamer is in difficulties, means that he will escape all of the old problems.

Dreaming of yourself on a terrace looking around suggests vanity, pride and a desire for greatness. Maybe it’s a superiority complex. This same dream tends to announce bad news. If someone who’s in love dreams that he/she says goodbye to a loved one in the middle of a storm, it implies that soon there’ll be trouble, fights, and reproaches that will only lead to a final separation. Dreaming of an old and destructed terrace is a sign that the time of good luck is passing through, and that you only have hard work ahead of you in order to avoid complications.

To dream cupid breaks his dart, your love will change. If he breaks his bow, you will die an old maid.

Dream of seeing or using a washing machine suggests you need to resolve old issues and problems to make a clean start.

…To see your boots on another, your place will be usurped in the affections of your sweetheart. To wear new boots, you will be lucky in your dealings. Bread winners will command higher wages. Old and torn boots, indicate sickness and snares before you….

Dreaming of one or more pirates dressed up and armed like in the old days announces problems due to intervention by people who are acting in bad faith. Dreaming of being a pirate is a warning that soon the dreamer will fall into social disrepute, which will cause material losses. A woman that dreams of her partner or lover as a pirate suggests that she doesn’t trust him because she feels like he’s cheating.

…Pleasant pursuits, honor and riches Dreaming of studying them. For an author Dreaming of his works going to press, is a dream of caution | he will have much trouble in placing them before the public. Dreaming of spending great study and time in solving some intricate subjects, and the hidden meaning of learned authors, is significant of honors well earned. To see children at their books, denotes harmony and good conduct of the young. Dreaming of old books, is a warning to shun evil in any form….

…To dream about something made out of iron or steel, and worse if it is old, rusty or dirty, it indicates disgrace, anguish, grief, loss, etc. To dream that you’re carrying the weight of a piece of iron with your body announces a mental confusion that will produce losses. To dream that you’re hitting something with an iron object suggests your own selfishness and cruelty against those who surround you. To dream that you’re working with iron objects suggests that you use tricks to earn money. To dream that you’re trading iron objects or materials symbolizes that your activities will not be successful, primarily because your friends are not recommended people. If in that dream you find out that the price of the iron has lowered, it is a warning that you’ll suffer significant losses….

Dream of mourning dressing indicates sadness, sickness, disappointments, misfortunes and sorrows. Dream of being in mourning symbolizes grief, misfortune, and unhappiness. Dream of mourning means you need to set clear old events and make them in a new way. Dream of other people wearing mourning dresses means disturbances among your friends that may cause losses, disappointments, or separation.

…If an old or middle aged person dreams that they are young, it foretells their death: for a young person to dream that he or she is a child, the omen is similar; but to dream of youths, is a sign that you will live to a great age. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 69, 4….

…(Buttonhole | Fastener | Man) A button in a dream represents protection, guarding one’s honor, a just contract, money, or profits particularly if the button is made of silver or gold. A button and a buttonhole in a dream also represents a man and a woman. If an unwed person sees himself buttoning a shirt in a dream, it means that he will get married, or that he will play an important role in uniting two people, or to bring peace between two partners, or that he will revive an old and a forsaken project. Tying one’s buttons in a dream means getting married, or going through difficult financial circumstances. Wearing a buttoned shirt in a dream means experiencing tight circumstances, or reuniting with a traveller returning home, or marriage of an unmarried person. (Also see Clothing)…

…means devastation. If one sees a destroyed house standing erect anew in a dream, it means spiritual awakening of its owner. If one is awaiting the return of a member of his family, or if he is awaiting a guest to arrive, and if a part of his house caves in, it means the near arrival of such a traveller. If a daughter or a sister or another woman live in that house, it means that the guest will seek her hand for marriage. If a hurricane destroys his entire house in a dream, it means that death will take locality in that place at the hands of a tyrant. If one sees himself demolishing an old house or edifice in a dream, it means evil. If a woman sees her walls caving in on her in a dream, it means the death of her husband. (Also see Destruction)…

Dreaming about drama can be interpreted as the reflection of your current state of being pessimistic and unrealistic. To dream that you are writing a drama represents that you’re going into questionable situation. This situation may invoke financial losses. Because of this, you may quickly find yourself flooded with stress. To see or to watch a drama in your dream symbolizes forgotten connections. Maybe you will be reunited with old friends.

…(Fire worshipper | Magi | Magus | Mazdaism | Sorcerer) Seeing an old man worshipping fire in a dream means facing a person who cares little about obliterating his enemy. Seeing oneself worshiping fire in a dream means apostasy, committing adultery, theft, murder, making a false oath, polytheism, or being an unjust person. Turning away from worshipping fire to embrace Judaism or Christianity in a dream means experiencing major changes in one’s life. Worshipping fire in a dream means desiring worldly pleasures. Worship- ping the fire in a dream also means desiring to work for the ruler or a king, or it could mean going astray. If the fire one is worshipping is not lit in the dream, it means that he is seeking unlawful earnings….

…(Blow | Pound | Shake | slap) In a dream, pounding one’s head, or smiting one’s face means begetting a son at an old age….

…For a man to dream he has got a new hat shadows forth good luck and advancement; dreaming of an old or shabby hat is a sign he will soon fall in love; and if he dreams he is wearing such a hat, the omen is not so favourable, for he will probably endeavour to take improper liberties with his sweetheart and be successful. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 21….

…Dreaming of mustaches indicates that your life, in general, is cheerful and carefree. If the mustaches are white, it means that you in your old age will be completely happy. If the color is black, it means that you’ll live afflictions and torments. If you shave the mustache, it suggests you should be extremely prudent in all your actions and words. If you dream about a woman with a mustache, it is a sign of distrust and jealousy. If a woman dreams she has a mustache that indicates she expresses her energy in words. Dreaming you have a mustache when you don’t have it, means hiding some aspect of your personality. You are wearing a costume or you are showing only one aspect of your personality. Dream that you shave your mustache symbolizes that you’re showing your true personality. You don’t longer have to hide under a disguise or…

…(Affiliation | Alliance | Business association) In a dream, business partnership means happiness, or it could mean exaggeration in one’s devotion toward God Almighty, or it could mean going to extremes to attain business success and prosperity in the world. If a poor person sees himself involved in a business partnership with a rich person in a dream, it means that he will become wealthy. If he is hoping for an inheritance, then seeing this dream means that it will come through, and that he will find abusiness partner. If one sees himself in a business partnership with a known person in a dream, it means that they deal justly and equitably with one another. If one’s partner in the dream is an unknown old person, then he represents his grandfather and such a year will be a prosperous business year for him. If one’s partner in the dream…

If you saw yourself shrinking, then it means that there is a shortage of self-trust. You could also feel dull and not interesting person. Maybe someone humiliates you for a long time, therefore you started thinking about yourself on the worst way. The bad opinion about yourself brings depression and hard feelings which might lead one to suicide, therefore make sure you find the help from the others. On the other hand, the dream could indicate the old times when you were small as a child.

…in a dream, it means relief from her difficulties. If she gives birth to such a child from her mouth, then it means death. A little girl in a dream also means a new world, while a young girl in a dream implies getting a new job. If a woman sees a little girl in a dream, it means that she cannot conceive children. If one hires a little girl to work for him in a dream, it means that he will receive glad tidings. If he hires a little boy, then it means bad news. Carrying a little girl in a dream is better than carrying a little boy. If one carries a baby boy wrapped in a swaddle in a dream, it means imprisonment or a sickness. If one is poor, then it means that he will live to an old age in misery. If he is rich…

…Dreaming that you’re bleeding but you’re not feeling pain, and you can’t identify where the blood comes from, suggests that you long for breaking free from any annoying situation that prevents you from achieving what you have been trying to get for a long time. When the blood is abundant, then it means that the thing you crave for is very close, for example, succeeding in the affairs you have been handling. Dreaming of bloodstained clothes announce the presence of enemies that try to prevent that you succeed in the affairs or business that you are managing, therefore, you must be careful with your new friends and keep an eye on the old ones. Dreaming that you have blood on your hands announces a streak of bad luck if you are not careful with yourself or in the things you’re handling. Dreaming of a wound that hurts and makes…

…To see an old, decrepit beggar, is a sign of bad management, and unless you are economical, you will lose much property. Scandalous reports will prove detrimental to your fame. To give to a beggar, denotes dissatisfaction with present surroundings. Dreaming that you refuse to give to a beggar is altogether bad….

…The feet in dreams is the symbol of your ability to walk through your path. The feet shows how much you are in touch with the reality. Washing the feet shows how you are getting rid of your old habits and how you are creating the new life and it is also a symbolism of freedom. The itching feet could show the annoying things or the actual itching you suffer from while sleeping, because of some bug that bite you. The feet of the others, means new friendships. The cold feet is the symbol of the lack of in touch with the situation. The feet that hurts may show that you are tired from all of the activities or responsibilities. The feet that is small means minor problems, big feet is a symbol of great achievements….

Dreaming of making candies with your own hands indicates that you’ll achieve the success desired with hard work and perseverance. Dreaming of eating any kind of sweets points out particularly to social success. In young people the meaning is about love and love affairs. In adults the meaning is of success and satisfaction. In old people it indicates memories of times gone by. A young person receiving candy as a gift indicates love, but also in some cases adulation and hypocrisy of false friendships. Dreaming of giving away candy indicates fear of failing in certain goals.

…(See Marriage.) To dream of being at a jolly wedding, is a sign of a funeral: if you imagine that you kiss the bride, it foretells the death of a dear friend or relative. In an old dream book published 1808, it is stated that to dream of kissing the bride, is a sign of your own death, but on referring to the best authorities, I find it is necessary to dream that the bride should herself be the kissing party, and that an impressive kiss from her on the occasion denotes the death of the person kissed. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 42, 78, 2….

If you dream of the times of Medieval, then such dream represents the conservative thoughts and old way of thinking. The attention must be paid to the things that were done while dreaming of Medieval times, because the more vivid explanation of the dream could be given.

Dreaming of traveling in a slow and antique wagon or carriage pulled by an old horse or an ox hints that an arduous and intense work in the immediate future will arise. Dreaming about observing a slow wagon pass by, indicates that there will be bad news that will arrive late. This dream advises that there needs to be patience. Dreaming of leading a slow wagon is a warning that with due patience and persistence the dreamer will achieve his or her objectives. Young people who dream of traveling in a slow wagon, hints that they aspire to have a happy and peaceful marriage, even if there aren’t any luxuries or richness.

The cigarette butt is the indicator of the fact that there is something in your life that is very old and no longer useful. The dream shows that there is some situation or person in your waking life that makes you feel this way. The cigarette butt could also signify that you finished something unpleasant in your life.

…(Underpants | Underwear) If one discovers some wetness in his under- pants in a dream, it means that his wife is pregnant. If one defecates in his underpants in a dream, it means a fight with his wife after which he will pay her something he owes her, or it could mean a fight that will end in divorce. If one wears his underpants inside-out in his dream, it means that he indulges in the loathsome and forbidden act of anal intercourse with his wife. If one sees himself wearing his underpants without the underwear shirt in a dream, it means poverty. Wearing fancy underpants in a dream means travels, or financial growth. Wearing new underpants in a dream means protecting one’s chastity. Giving away one’s old underpants in a dream means relief from difficulties. (Also see Underwear | Pants)…

If you are dancing the maypole dance, then it shows your happiness in which you are saying good bye to old days and welcoming the new one. The maypole dance could also indicate the manhood and its sexual factors.

Dreaming about a hammer is interpreted as a symbol of personal development. This dream means power, strength, virility, and masculine attitudes. It also symbolizes growth and construction. Dreaming that you are using a hammer signifies successful accomplishment in a task at hand. Alternatively, it suggests that you may be dealing with old demons and inner battles.

…seeing a woman one knows. A young woman in a dream represents an enemy. An old woman in a dream represents the world. If one sees his wife looking like a man in a dream, she then represents his grandfather, or she could represent prosperity for that family. If one sees his wife carrying him in a dream, it means that he may fall sick, or perhaps that he may become rich. Seeing a female of unknown species in a dream means loss of money. If one sees his wife getting married to someone else in a dream, it means that he may deviate from God’s path, then repent for his sin. A woman in a dream also represents wealth, the world, a farm, pleasures or authority, for a wife governs the needs of her husband and controls his life in one way or another. If a woman sees her…