to dream of a cat, denotes ill luck, if you do not succeed in killing it or driving it from your sight. if the cat attacks you, you will have enemies who will go to any extreme to blacken your reputation and to cause you loss of property. but if you succeed in banishing it, you will overcome great obstacles and rise in fortune and fame. if you meet a thin, mean and dirty-looking cat, you will have bad news from the absent. some friend lies at death's door; but if you chase it out of sight, your friend will recover after a long and lingering sickness. to hear the scream or the mewing of a cat, some false friend is using all the words and work at his command to do you harm. to dream that a cat scratches you, an enemy will succeed in wrenching from you the profits of a deal that you have spent many days making. if a young woman dreams that she is holding a cat, or kitten, she will be influenced into some impropriety through the treachery of others. to dream of a clean white cat, denotes entanglements which, while seemingly harmless, will prove a source of sorrow and loss of wealth. when a merchant dreams of a cat, he should put his best energies to work, as his competitors are about to succeed in demolishing his standard of dealing, and he will be forced to other measures if he undersells others and still succeeds. to dream of seeing a cat and snake on friendly terms signifies the beginning of an angry struggle. it denotes that an enemy is being entertained by you with the intention of using him to find out some secret which you believe concerns yourself; uneasy of his confidences given, you will endeavor to disclaim all knowledge of his actions, as you are fearful that things divulged, concerning your private life, may become public.
To dream of advancing in any engagement, denotes your rapid ascendency to preferment and to the consummation of affairs of the heart. To see others advancing, foretells that friends will hold position..
Andirons seen in a dream, denotes good will among friends, if the irons support burning logs; if they are in an empty fireplace, loss of property and death are signified.
To dream of basting meats while cooking, denotes you will undermine your own expectations by folly and selfishness. For a woman to baste her sewing, omens much vacation owing to her extravagance.
To dream of a cat, denotes ill luck, if you do not succeed in killing it or driving it from your sight. If the cat attacks you, you will have enemies who will go to any extreme to blacken your reputat..
To dream of decorating a place with bright-hued flowers for some festive occasion, is significant of favorable turns in business, and, to the young, of continued rounds of social pleasures and fruitfu..
To dream of securing a patent, denotes that you will be careful and painstaking with any task you set about to accomplish. If you fail in securing your patent, you will suffer failure for the reason t..
For a woman to dream of plates, denotes that she will practise economy and win a worthy husband. If already married, she will retain her husband's love and respect by the wise ordering of his hous..
Gathering olives with a merry band of friends, foretells favorable results in business, and delightful surprises. If you take them from bottles, it foretells conviviality To break a bottle of olives, ..
To dream of promenading, foretells that you will engage in energetic and profitable pursuits. To see others promenading, signifies that you will have rivals in your pursuits.
To eat grapes in your dream, you will be hardened with many cares; but if you only see them hanging in profuseness among the leaves, you will soon attain to eminent positions and will be able to impar..