Dream Dictionary: Dream Dictionary on Dreams; Archbishop to Axe

By Gustavus Hindman Miller

Dream Dictionary

Archbishop

• To dream of seeing an archbishop, foretells you will have many obstacles to resist in your attempt to master fortune or rise to public honor. To see one in the every day dress of a common citizen, denotes you will have aid and encouragement from those in prominent positions and will succeed in your enterprises.
• For a young woman to dream that an archbishop is kindly directing her, foretells she will be fortunate in forming her friendships.

Architect

• Architects drawing plans in your dreams, denotes a change in your business, which will be likely to result in loss to you.
• For a young woman to see an architect, foretells she will meet rebuffs in her aspirations and maneuvers to make a favorable marriage.

Arm

• To dream of seeing an arm amputated, means separation or divorce. Mutual dissatisfaction will occur between husband and wife. It is a dream of sinister import. Beware of deceitfulness and fraud.

Aroma

• For a young woman to dream of a sweet aroma, denotes she will soon be the recipient of some pleasure or present.

Arrested [17]

• To see respectable-looking strangers arrested, foretells that you desire to make changes, and new speculations will be subordinated by the fear of failure. If they resist the officers, you will have great delight in pushing to completion the new enterprise.
• [17] See Prisoner.

Arrow

• Pleasure follows this dream. Entertainments, festivals and pleasant journeys may be expected. Suffering will cease.
• An old or broken arrow, portends disappointments in love or business.

Art Gallery

• To visit an art gallery, portends unfortunate unions in domestic circles. You will struggle to put forth an appearance of happiness, but will secretly care for other associations.

Ascend

• If you reach the extreme point of ascent, or top of steps, without stumbling, it is good; otherwise, you will have obstacles to overcome before the good of the day is found.

Asceticism

• To dream of asceticism, denotes that you will cultivate strange principles and views, rendering yourself fascinating to strangers, but repulsive to friends.

Ashes

• Dreaming of ashes omens woe, and many bitter changes are sure to come to the dreamer. Blasted crops to the farmer. Unsuccessful deals for the trader. Parents will reap the sorrows of wayward children.

Asia

• To dream of visiting Asia is assurance of change, but no material benefits from fortune will follow.

Asp

• This is an unfortunate dream. Females may lose the respect of honorable and virtuous people. Deadly enemies are at work to defame character. Sweethearts will wrong each other.

Asparagus

• To dream of asparagus, signifies prosperous surroundings and obedience from servants and children. To eat it, denotes interrupted success.

Ass [18]

• To see an ass in a dream, you will meet many annoyances, and delays will accrue in receiving news or goods.
• To see donkeys carrying burdens, denotes that, after patience and toil, you will succeed in your undertakings, whether of travel or love.
• If an ass pursues you, and you are afraid of it, you will be the victim of scandal or other displeasing reports.
• If you unwillingly ride on one, or, as jockey, unnecessary quarrels may follow.
• [18] See Donkey.

Assassin

• If you are the one to receive the assassin's blow, you will not surmount all your trials.
• To see another, with the assassin standing over him with blood stains, portends that misfortune will come to the dreamer.
• To see an assassin under any condition is a warning that losses may befall you through secret enemies.

Assistance

• Giving assistance to any one in a dream, foretells you will be favored in your efforts to rise to higher position.
• If any one assists you, you will be pleasantly situated, and loving friends will be near you.

Asylum

• To dream of an asylum, denotes sickness and unlucky dealings, which cannot be overcome without great mental struggle.

Astral

• Dreams of the astral, denote that your efforts and plans will culminate in worldly success and distinction. A spectre or picture of your astral self brings heart-rending tribulation.

Atlas

• To dream you are looking at an atlas, denotes that you will carefully study interests before making changes or journeys.

Atonement

• Means joyous communing with friends, and speculators need not fear any drop in stocks. Courting among the young will meet with happy consummation. The sacrifice or atonement of another for your waywardness, is portentous of the humiliation of self or friends through your open or secret disregard of duty. A woman after this dream is warned of approaching disappointment.

Attic

• To dream that you are in an attic, denotes that you are entertaining hopes which will fail of materialization.
• For a young woman to dream that she is sleeping in an attic, foretells that she will fail to find contentment in her present occupation.

Attorney

• To see an attorney at the bar, denotes that disputes of a serious nature will arise between parties interested in worldly things. Enemies are stealing upon you with false claims. If you see an attorney defending you, your friends will assist you in coming trouble, but they will cause you more worry than enemies.

Auction

• To dream of an auction in a general way, is good. If you hear the auctioneer crying his sales, it means bright prospects and fair treatment from business ventures.
• To dream of buying at an auction, signifies close deals to tradesmen, and good luck in live stock to the farmer. Plenty, to the housewife is the omen for women. If there is a feeling of regret about the dream, you are warned to be careful of your business affairs.

August

• To dream of the month of August, denotes unfortunate deals, and misunderstandings in love affairs.
• For a young woman to dream that she is going to be married in August, is an omen of sorrow in her early wedded life.

Augur

• To see augurs in your dreams, is a forecast of labor and toil.

Aunt

• For a young woman to dream of seeing her aunt, denotes she will receive sharp censure for some action, which will cause her much distress.
• If this relative appears smiling and happy, slight difference will soon give way to pleasure.

Aura

• To dream of discussing any subject relating to aura, denotes that you will reach states of mental unrest, and work to discover the power which influences you from within.

Autumn

• For a woman to dream of Autumn, denotes she will obtain property through the struggles of others. If she thinks of marrying in Autumn, she will be likely to contract a favorable marriage and possess a cheerful home.

Automobile

• To dream that you ride in an automobile, denotes that you will be restless under pleasant conditions, and will make a change in your affairs. There is grave danger of impolitic conduct intimated through a dream of this nature.
• If one breaks down with you, the enjoyment of a pleasure will not extend to the heights you contemplate.
• To find yourself escaping from the path of one, signifies that you will do well to avoid some rival as much as you can honestly allow.
• For a young woman to look for one, she will be disappointed in her aims to entice some one into her favor.

Author

• For an author to dream that his manuscript has been rejected by the publisher, denotes some doubt at first, but finally his work will be accepted as authentic and original.
• To dream of seeing an author over his work, perusing it with anxiety, denotes that you will be worried over some literary work either of your own or that of some other person.

Awake

• To dream that you are awake, denotes that you will experience strange happenings which will throw you into gloom.
• To pass through green, growing fields, and look upon landscape, in your dreams, and feel that it is an awaking experience, signifies that there is some good and brightness in store for you, but there will be disappointments intermingled between the present and that time.

Axe

• Seeing an axe in a dream, foretells that what enjoyment you may have will depend on your struggles and energy. To see others using an axe, foretells, your friends will be energetic and lively, making existence a pleasure when near them.
• For a young woman to see one, portends her lover will be worthy, but not possessed with much wealth. A broken or rusty axe, indicates illness and loss of money and property.

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From "10 000 Dreams Interpreted - What's In A Dream; Dreams and Their Scientific and Practical Interpretations" by Gustavus Hindman Miller