Meaning of a Dream: Meaning of Dreams from; Baby to Banquet

By Gustavus Hindman Miller

Please note that the exact meaning of a dream is always individual, get input from different sources and then use your intuition. Please note that all words in grey are hyperlinked to an archive with articles related to that word. This can be very valuable if you want to have more inspiration and input for your dream interpretation.

Meaning of Dreams :

Baby

• To dream of crying babies, is indicative of ill health and disappointments.
• A bright, clean baby, denotes love requited, and many warm friends. Walking alone, it is a sure sign of independence and a total ignoring of smaller spirits. If a woman dream she is nursing a baby, she will be deceived by the one she trusts most.
• It is a bad sign to dream that you take your baby if sick with fever. You will have many sorrows of mind.

Baby Carriages

• To dream of a baby carriage, denotes that you will have a congenial friend who will devise many pleasurable surprises for you.

Bachelor

• For a man to dream that he is a bachelor, is a warning for him to keep clear of women.
• For a woman to dream of a bachelor, denotes love not born of purity. Justice goes awry. Politicians lose honor.

Back

• To dream of seeing a nude back, denotes loss of power. Lending advice or money is dangerous. Sickness often attends this dream.
• To see a person turn and walk away from you, you may be sure envy and jealousy are working to your hurt.
• To dream of your own back, bodes no good to the dreamer.

Back-bite

• Conditions will change from good to bad if you are joined with others in back-biting.
• For your friends to back-bite you, indicates worriment by servants and children.

Backgammon

• To dream of playing backgammon, denotes that you will, while visiting, meet with unfriendly hospitality, but will unconsciously win friendships which will endure much straining.
• If you are defeated in the game, you will be unfortunate in bestowing your affections, and your affairs will remain in an unsettled condition.

Bacon

• To dream of eating bacon is good, if some one is eating with you and hands are clean.
• Rancid bacon, is dulness of perception and unsatisfactory states will worry you.
• To dream of curing bacon is bad, if not clear of salt and smoke. If clear, it is good.

Badger

• To dream of a badger, is a sign of luck after battles with hardships.

Bag-Pipe

• This is not a bad dream, unless the music be harsh and the player in rags.

Baghavad Ghita, Gita

• To dream of the Baghavad, foretells for you a season of seclusion; also rest to the exhausted faculties. A pleasant journey for your advancement will be planned by your friends. Little financial advancement is promised in this dream.

Bail

• If the dreamer is seeking bail, unforeseen troubles will arise; accidents are likely to occur; unfortunate alliances may be made.
• If you go bail for another, about the same conditions, though hardly as bad.

Bailiff

• Shows a striving for a higher place, and a deficiency in intellect. If the bailiff comes to arrest, or make love, false friends are trying to work for your money.

Bake-house

• To dream of a bake-house, demands caution in making changes in one's career. Pitfalls may reveal themselves on every hand.
• For a young woman to dream that she is in a bake house, portends that her character wil{l} be assailed. She should exercise great care in her social affairs.

Baking

• Baking is unpropitious for a woman. Ill health and the care of many children; meanness and poverty of supporters are indicated.

Balcony

• For lovers to dream of making sad adieus on a balcony, long and perhaps final separation may follow. Balcony also denotes unpleasant news of absent friends.

Bald

• To see a bald-headed man, denotes that sharpers are to make a deal adverse to your interests, but by keeping wide awake, you will outwit them.
• For a man to dream of a bald-headed woman, insures him to have a vixen for wife.
• A bald hill, or mountain, indicates famine and suffering in various forms.
• For a young woman to dream of a bald-headed man, is a warning to her to use her intelligence against listening to her next marriage offer.
• Bald-headed babies signify a happy home, a loving companion, and obedient children.

Ball

• A very satisfactory omen, if beautiful and gaily-dressed people are dancing to the strains of entrancing music. If you feel gloomy and distressed at the inattention of others, a death in the family may be expected soon.

Ballet

• Indicates infidelity in the marriage state; also failures in business, and quarrels and jealousies among sweethearts.

Balloon

• Blighted hopes and adversity come with this dream. Business of every character will sustain an apparent falling off.
• To ascend in a balloon, denotes an unfortunate journey.

Banishment

• Evil pursues the unfortunate dreamer. If you are banished to foreign lands, death will be your portion at an early date. To banish a child, means perjury of business allies. It is a dream of fatality.

Banjo

• To dream of a banjo, denotes that pleasant amusements will be enjoyed. To see a negro playing one, denotes that you will have slight worries, but no serious vexation for a season.
• For a young woman to see negroes with their banjos, foretells that she will fail in some anticipated amusement. She will have misunderstandings with her lover.

Bank

• To see vacant tellers, foretells business losses. Giving out gold money, denotes carelessness; receiving it, great gain and prosperity.
• To see silver and bank-notes accumulated, increase of honor and fortune. You will enjoy the highest respect of all classes.

Bankrupt

• Denotes partial collapse in business, and weakening of the brain faculties. A warning to leave speculations alone.

Banana

• To dream of bananas, foretells that you will be mated to an uninteresting and an unloved companion.
• To eat them, foretells a tiresome venture in business, and self-inflicted duty.
• To see them decaying, you are soon to fall into some disagreeable enterprise.
• To trade in them, non-productive interests will accumulate around you.

Banner

• To see one's country's banner floating in a clear sky, denotes triumph over foreign foes. To see it battered, is significant of wars and loss of military honors on land and sea.

Banquet

• It is good to dream of a banquet. Friends will wait to do you favors. To dream of yourself, together with many gaily-attired guests, eating from costly plate and drinking wine of fabulous price and age, foretells enormous gain in enterprises of every nature, and happiness among friends.
• To see inharmonious influences, strange and grotesque faces or empty tables, is ominous of grave misunderstandings or disappointments.

For more dream interpretations, see: Meaning of Dreams

For more about dreams, see: Dreams.

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