…Dreaming of knives is a bad dream that always predicts various dangers such as lawsuits, losses, accidents, etc., and always with little chance of success for the dreamer. And it is worse when the knives are sharp and pointed. Dreaming of old and defective or rusty knives announces hardships, difficulties, and minor annoyances which are not likely to be overcome, for example in sentimental relationships, socially or in the dreamer’s employment. Dreaming of being wounded with a knife is a warning of serious household or family difficulties. In the case of a single person, it hints sentimental break-ups or worse. Dreaming of injuring someone with a knife reveals that the dreamer has an impulsive, difficult and aggressive temperament that will create serious problems….

(Handle of a dagger, or handle of a knife. See Knife handle | Turquoise)

…In a dream, a lancet represents a slanderer. To cause a horizontal cut to someone with a lancet in a dream means backbiting him, slandering him and causing enmity between people. If the wound is vertical in the dream, then it means speaking well of someone and bringing people’s hearts together. (Alsosee Javelin | Lance)…

Dreaming of being in a perilous situation, and death seems iminent,{sic} denotes that you will emerge from obscurity into places of distinction and honor | but if you should not escape the impending danger, and suffer death or a wound, you will lose in business and be annoyed in your home, and by others. If you are in love, your prospects will grow discouraging.

Dreaming of falling indicates, depending on the degree of danger of the fall, that you’ll face difficulties and perhaps losses. If you fall but didn’t suffer a serious wound, it indicates that, even though it won’t be easy, your problems will be solved. But if you end up severely hurt in your dream, then the difficulties will be very serious and even insuperable.

…earn fame. If one is challenged by someone holding a lance against him in a dream, it means that someone will hurt him with his words, or slander his family. Owning an extra lance in a dream means having a brother or a friend who will stand for one’s defence when needed. A long spear means injustice, or it could mean good health. If one bleeds from a wound caused by a lance in a dream, it means that he will be compensated for pain and suffering, or that he will return home from a longjourney. Multiple wounds from a lance in a dream mean financial compensation, though the source of money is loathsome. Fighting one’s enemies with a lance means earning dirty money. A person holding a lance in a dream also represents a teacher, an educator, or someone who helps his brothers and friends. (Also see Javelin)…

…To dream you have griping sensations in the bowels, denotes an accident causing a flesh wound: if you dream that a man takes you by the band, or any part of your body, by a hard grip that hurts you, it is a sign that you will have a pressing invitation to go somewhere — perhaps a summons to court. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 19, 16….

…represent good health. It also could mean correcting one’s religious and spiritual attitudes. In fact, it all depends on one’s own consciousness in his dream and how he perceives the bleeding of his nose. Thus, feeling bad about it or weak from it means poverty. If the blood stains his clothing in the dream, it means that he will receive unlawful money or commit a sin. If the blood does not stain his clothing, then he might walk free from an ill he had indulged in. If the blood from one’s nose drips on the road in the dream, it means that he regularly pays his due alms which he distributes to poor people in the streets. It is also said that seeing one’s nose bleeding in a dream means finding a lost treasure. Otherwise, it means distress and depression. (Also see Bleeding | Cut | Injury | Wound)…

It’s not a bad idea to be cautious with everything related to fire and hot surfaces. But the dream may also be talking about a wound caused by your love life that should be healed and cured.

(They represent the parents especially.) To have them broken or injured, indicates sickness in a foreign country, far away from the assistance of parents. When this dream comes to a young female, or she is the subject of it, then it means that she will marry a foreigner and live in a country far off from her parents. When the dreamer is a married woman widowhood, loss of power. To have well-proportioned thighs, indicates a speedy venture of a voyage, which will succeed perfectly. Receive a wound on the thighs means torment from parents.

…Dreaming that rape has been committed among your acquaintances, denotes that you will be shocked at the distress of some of your friends. For a young woman Dreaming that she has been the victim of rape, foretells that she will have troubles, which will wound her pride, and her lover will be estranged….

(Dismembering) If one sees himself being cut into pieces or dismembered in a dream, it means that the person inflicting such cuts will rule over him. (Also see Wound | Bleeding | Injury)

Possibly you have been humiliated or have suffered from an emotional wound even though you might be trying to maintain a semblance of indifference about it. Other authors indicate the possibility of suffering from inflammation in the near future.

(See Wound)

Seeing larks flying in a dream symbolizes high aspirations. If they fall during flight, then it indicates desperation will appear among your pleasure and joy. Hearing larks singing in a dream indicates success in business. You will find happiness in a change of environment. Seeing a wound or dead lark in a dream denotes sadness and gloom. Dreaming we kill a lark means loss of innocence.

…(Guild) If one sees himself flying with wings in a dream, it means travel. Wings in a dream also represent one’s children. If one sees his wings feathered, this could represent his prosperity or authority. If someone sees himself flying with someone else’s wings in the dream, it means that he will receive his help and support. In that sense, traditional people say – “So and so flew with so and so’s wings.” Having wings and not using them to fly with in a dream means acquiring worldly wealth. A broken wing in a dream represents a severe illness one’s son may attract. If one experiences the excruciating pain from his wings being pulled off his shoulders in a dream, it may mean the death of his son. A wing that does not allow one to fly in a dream means a wound or a permanent scar in one’s…

…Dreaming about your own eyes represents knowledge, intellectual understanding and recognition. You may get some thoughts which you haven’t been aware of. In dreams the left eye symbolizes the moon and the right eye – the sun. Dreaming that you have something in your eye represents the potential obstacles in your life. Dreaming that you only have one eye indicates that you don’t want to accept another point of view. Dreaming that you have a wound in your eye or you can’t open it means that you don’t want to accept the reality….

…Blood-stained garments, indicate enemies who seek to tear down a successful career that is opening up before you. The dreamer should beware of strange friendships. To see blood flowing from a wound, physical ailments and worry. Bad business caused from disastrous dealings with foreign combines. To see blood on your hands, immediate bad luck, if not careful of your person and your own affairs….

…running away from serious problems which you can’t solve. Dreaming about flying with large black wings indicates complications with one’s own affairs. If in the dream you feel like you’re falling, it means nearby, possibly dangerous, failures. If you awake during the fall, it may mean that all of your problems will be solved satisfactorily, though not immediately. Dreaming about flying frequently but with white wings, and better if it’s over a green forest, means success in your objectives, business profits and satisfaction in love. When a woman dreams about flying to distant places, it suggests that she’ll receive false propositions, perhaps in business or love. This dream warns the dreamer to be cautious in order to avoid problems in her family, social relationships and health. When a woman dreams of herself with a gunshot wound or otherwise while flying, it means that her adversaries are attentive and ready to…

Receive them from a wolf signifies perfidious enemies. If the wound started to cure, then you will be good again.

…Dreaming of turpentine, foretells your near future holds unprofitable and discouraging engagements. For a woman Dreaming that she binds turpentine to the wound of another, shows she will gain friendships and favor through her benevolent acts….

To see a madstone applied to a wound from the fangs of some mad animal, denotes that you will endeavor, to the limits of your energy, to shield self from the machinations of enemies, which will soon envelop you with the pall of dishonorable defeat.

(Knife) Carrying a dagger in one’s hand in a dream means attainment of one’s purpose or gaining financial stability. Sheathing a dagger in a dream means committing adultery….

(See Knife handle)

…(Precious stone) Turquoise in a dream signifies victory and success in one’s life, or it could mean longevity. If a pregnant woman sees herself holding to a dagger or a knife with a turquoise haft in a dream, it means that she will give birth to a son who will live to advanced age….

(See Knife handle)

…dream, it means that one’s words will bear no weight. If one is hit with a sword, and if he loses his hand, his leg, or receives wounds in the dream, it means having an argument that involves one’s father, son, or brother, etcetera, depending which limb and what member of one’s family it represents. If one’s head is cut off with a sword in a dream, it means that the one who received the blow will triumph over the one who beheaded him, or receive benefits through him . If one’s body is dismembered with a sword in a dream, it means that he may travel far, or that his progeny will disperse across the land. A sword in a dream also represents wealth, power or knowledge. Waving a sword during a duel in a dream means becomingknown in one’s field or profession. (Also see Duel | Knife)…

If the steel is bright, it promises success thanks to our own qualities and work, but if the steel is tarnished, it means losses. If the steel belongs to a knife, dagger, sword or sabre, it’s an invitation to prudence, as we are surrounded by danger.

…Dreaming of firearms (the bigger and powerful, the worse) means an alteration of the nervous system. Firearms in a dream foretell that the dreamer fears that new war or an attack occurs in his personal life. This dream is more common in young men who do not wish to participate in any war. Dreaming of small and commonly used weapons indicates fear of being assaulted or attacked by your enemies by surprise. When a woman dreams of weapons, particularly firearms, it suggests that somehow she’s getting involved with military people. Weapons in general, indicate violence, brawls, quarrels, fights, unfair competition in the case of commerce, envy, jealousy and betrayal. Dreaming of being wounded by a knife indicates that someone is betraying the trust of the dreamer. If you have been shot to death by a gun in a dream, it can be severe sign and announce that someone close…

(See Knife.)

…youth was then closely watched, and on being observed to come up, about noon one day, to the door of his mistress’s apartment with a case-knife in his hand, he was stopped, and an explanation of his conduct was demanded. In reply, he said he intended going into the adjoining room — i.e. the room leading out of his mistress’s — to scrape the dirt off his master’s embroidered shirt.”The answer not being deemed at all satisfactory, he was taken aside and put to a searching examination, when he ended by confessing that he had” always remembered with indignation his master’s severity to him, and had fully resolved on revenge,” but in what manner he would not say. He was, of course, instantly discharged; and the lady and her husband congratulated themselves on their esc. From a horrible death — an escape which they confessed was entirely owing to the…

…the nature of the dream He sent me. I dreamed I was playing cards in a large, brilliantly illuminated nursery, my adversary being a child of about six years of age, who was seated directly opposite me. In his face and features I had little difficulty in recognising myself — that is to say, myself of long ago, when I was young and pure, without any knowledge save of what was innocent. We played some curious game that was quite new to me and which, strive how I would, I have never been able to recollect since. It was a game of speculation, and the stakes ran high, my opponent winning everything — everything, till at length I had nothing left to risk but my soul, which I staked and lost.I was then so maddened that I sprang from my seat and, seizing a knife, rushed on him and, despite…

…(Butcher’s knife) In a dream, a cleaver represents a strong and a courageous man, who distinguishes clearly between right and wrong, easy and difficult and who fosters no enmity, though if someone dares to fight him, he will have the power to disperse him in the land….

…will bring success if properly attended. For a young woman Dreaming of young lions, denotes new and fascinating lovers. For a woman Dreaming that she sees Daniel in the lions’ den, signifies that by her intellectual qualifications and personal magnetism she will win fortune and lovers to her highest desire. To hear the roar of a lion, signifies unexpected advancement and preferment with women. To see a lion’s head over you, showing his teeth by snarls, you are threatened with defeat in your upward rise to power. To see a lion’s skin, denotes a rise to fortune and happiness. To ride one, denotes courage and persistency in surmounting difficulties. Dreaming you are defending your children from a lion with a pen-knife, foretells enemies will threaten to overpower you, and will well nigh succeed if you allow any artfulness to persuade you for a moment from duty and business obligations….