""God came to Laban, the Syrian, by night, in a dream, and said unto him, take heed that thou speak not to Jacob, either good or bad"."— Gen. xxxi., 24.

  • Dagger If seen in a dream, denotes threatening enemies. If you wrench the dagger from the hand of another, it denotes that you will be able to counteract the ...
  • Dahlia [49] To see dahlias in a dream, if they are fresh and bright, signifies good fortune to the dreamer. [49] See Bouquet ...
  • Dairy [50] Dairy is a good dream both to the married and unmarried. [50] See Churning Butter. ...
  • Daisy To dream of a bunch of daisys, implies sadness, but if you dream of being in a field where these lovely flowers are in bloom, with the sun shining and birds singing, ...
  • Damask Rose To dream of seeing a damask rosebush in full foliage and bloom, denotes that a wedding will soon take place in your family, and great hopes ...
  • Damson This is a peculiarly good dream if one is so fortunate as to see these trees lifting their branches loaded with rich purple fruit and dainty foliage; one may expect ...
  • Dance [51] To dream of seeing a crowd of merry children dancing, signifies to the married, loving, obedient and intelligent children and a ...
  • Dancing Master To dream of a dancing master, foretells you will neglect important affairs to pursue frivolities. For a young woman to dream that her lover is a dancing master, portends ...
  • Dandelion Dandelions blossoming in green foliage, foretells happy unions and prosperous surroundings. ...
  • Danger To dream 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 ...
  • Dark To dream of darkness overtaking you on a journey, augurs ill for any work you may attempt, unless the sun breaks through before the journey ends, ...
  • Dates To dream of seeing them on their parent trees, signifies prosperity and happy union; but to eat them as prepared for commerce, they are omens ...
  • Daughter To dream of your daughter, signifies that many displeasing incidents will give way to pleasure and harmony. If in the dream, she fails to meet ...
  • Daughter-in-law To dream of your daughter-in-law, indicates some unusual occurence{sic} will add to happiness, or disquiet, according as she is pleasant or unreasonable. ...
  • David To dream of David, of Bible fame, denotes divisions in domestic circles, and unsettled affairs, will tax heavily your nerve force. ...
  • Day To dream of the day, denotes improvement in your situation, and pleasant associations. A gloomy or cloudy day, foretells loss and ill success in ...
  • Daybreak To watch the day break in a dream, omens successful undertakings, unless the scene is indistinct and weird; then it may imply disappointment when ...
  • Dead [52] To dream of the dead, is usually a dream of warning. If you see and talk with your father, some unlucky transaction is about to be ...
  • Death [53] To dream of seeing any of your people dead, warns you of coming dissolution or sorrow. Disappointments always follow dreams of this nature. To hear ...
  • Debt Debt is rather a bad dream, foretelling worries in business and love, and struggles for a competency; but if you have plenty to meet all your ...
  • December To dream of December, foretells accumulation of wealth, but loss of friendship. Strangers will occupy the position in the affections of some friend...
  • Deck [54] To dream of being on a ship and that a storm is raging, great disasters and unfortunate alliances will overtake you; but if the sea is calm and the light ...
  • Decorate 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 ...
  • Deed [55] To dream of seeing or signing deeds, portends a law suit, to gain which you should be careful in selecting your counsel, as you are likely to be the loser. To dream of signing any ...
  • Deer This is a favorable dream, denoting pure and deep friendships for the young and a quiet and even life for the married. To kill a deer, ...
  • Delay To be delayed in a dream, warns you of the scheming of enemies to prevent your progress. ...
  • Delight To dream of experiencing delight over any event, signifies a favorable turn in affairs. For lovers to be delighted with the conduct of their sweethearts, denotes ...
  • Demand To dream that a demand for charity comes in upon you, denotes that you will be placed in embarrassing situations, but by your persistency you will fully restore your good ...
  • Dentist To dream of a dentist working on your teeth, denotes that you will have occasion to doubt the sincerity and honor of some person with whom you have dealings. To see him at work on a young ...
  • Derrick Derricks seen in a dream, indicate strife and obstruction in your way to success. ...
  • Desert To dream of wandering through a gloomy and barren desert, denotes famine and uprisal of races and great loss of life and property. For a ...
  • Desk To be using a desk in a dream, denotes unforeseen ill luck will rise before you. To see money on your desk, brings you unexpected extrication from private difficulties....
  • Despair To be in despair in dreams, denotes that you will have many and cruel vexations in the working world. To see others in despair, foretells the distress and ...
  • Detective To dream of a detective keeping in your wake when you are innocent of charges preferred, denotes that fortune and honor are drawing nearer to you each ...
  • Devotion For a farmer to dream of showing his devotion to God, or to his family, denotes plenteous crops and peaceful neighbors. To ...
  • Devil For farmers to dream of the devil, denotes blasted crops and death among stock, also family sickness. Sporting people should heed this dream as ...
  • Dew To feel the dew falling on you in your dreams, portends that you will be attacked by fever or some malignant disease; but to see the dew sparkling ...
  • Diadem To dream of a diadem, denotes that some honor will be tendered you for acceptance. ...
  • Diamonds To dream of owning diamonds is a very propitious dream, signifying great honor and recognition from high places. For a young woman to ...
  • Dice To dream of dice, is indicative of unfortunate speculations, and consequent misery and despair. It also foretells ...
  • Dictionary To dream that you are referring to a dictionary, signifies you will depend too much upon the opinion and suggestions of others for the clear management of your own affairs, which could be done ...
  • Difficulty This dream signifies temporary embarrassment for business men of all classes, including soldiers and writers. But to extricate ...
  • Digging To dream of digging, denotes that you will never be in want, but life will be an uphill affair. To dig a hole and find any glittering substance, denotes a favorable turn in fortune; but to ...
  • Dinner To dream that you eat your dinner alone, denotes that you will often have cause to think seriously of the necessaries of life. For a young woman to dream of taking ...
  • Dirt To dream of seeing freshly stirred dirt around flowers or trees, denotes thrift and healthful conditions abound for the dreamer. To see your clothes soiled with ...
  • Disaster To dream of being in any disaster from public conveyance, you are in danger of losing property or of being maimed from some ...
  • Disease To dream that you are diseased, denotes a slight attack of illness, or of unpleasant dealings with a relative. For a young woman to ...
  • Disgrace To be worried in your dream over the disgraceful conduct of children or friends, will bring you unsatisfying hopes, and worries will harass you. To be in disgrace yourself, denotes that you will ...
  • Dish [56] To dream of handling dishes, denotes good fortune; but if from any cause they should be broken, this signifies that fortune will be short-lived for you. To see shelves of ...
  • Disinherited To dream that you are disinherited, warns you to look well to your business and social standing. For a young man to dream of losing his inheritance by ...
  • Dispute To dream of holding disputes over trifles, indicates bad health and unfairness in judging others. To dream of disputing with learned people, shows that you have ...
  • Distaff To dream of a distaff, denotes frugality, with pleasant surroundings. It also signifies that a devotional spirit will be cultivated by you. ...
  • Distance To dream of being a long way from your residence, denotes that you will make a journey soon in which you may meet many strangers who will be instrumental in changing life ...
  • Ditch To dream of falling in a ditch, denotes degradation and personal loss; but if you jump over it, you will live down any suspicion of wrong-doing. ...
  • Diving To dream of diving in clear water, denotes a favorable termination of some embarrassment. If the water is muddy, you will suffer anxiety at the ...
  • Dividend To dream of dividends, augments successful speculations or prosperous harvests. To fail in securing hoped-for dividends, proclaims failure in management or love affairs....
  • Divining Rods To see a divining rod in your dreams, foretells ill luck will dissatisfy you with present surroundings. ...
  • Divorce To dream of being divorced, denotes that you are not satisfied with your companion, and should cultivate a more congenial atmosphere in the ...
  • Docks To dream of being on docks, denotes that you are about to make an unpropitious journey. Accidents will threaten you. If you are there, wandering alone, and darkness ...
  • Doctor This is a most auspicious dream, denoting good health and general prosperity, if you meet him socially, for you will not then spend your money for his services. If you be ...
  • Dogs To dream of a vicious dog, denotes enemies and unalterable misfortune. To dream that a dog fondles you, indicates great gain and constant friends. To dream of owning a dog with fine ...
  • Dolphin To dream of a dolphin, indicates your liability to come under a new government. It is not a very good dream. ...
  • Dome To dream that you are in the dome of a building, viewing a strange landscape, signifies a favorable change in your life. You will occupy honorable places among strangers....
  • Dominoes To dream of playing at dominoes, and lose, you will be affronted by a friend, and much uneasiness for your safety will be entertained by your people, as you will not be discreet in your affairs ...
  • Donkey To dream of a donkey braying in your face, denotes that you are about to be publicly insulted by a lewd and unscrupulous person. To hear the distant braying filling ...
  • Doomsday To dream that you are living on, and looking forward to seeing doomsday, is a warning for you to give substantial and material affairs close attention, or you will find ...
  • Door To dream of entering a door, denotes slander, and enemies from whom you are trying in vain to escape. This is the same of any door, except the ...
  • Door Bell To dream you hear or ring a door bell, foretells unexpected tidings, or a hasty summons to business, or the bedtide of a sick relative. ...
  • Doves Dreaming of doves mating and building their nests, indicates peacefulness of the world and joyous homes where children ...
  • Dowry To dream that you fail to receive a dowry, signifies penury and a cold world to depend on for a living. If you receive it, your expectations for ...
  • Dragon [57] To dream of a dragon, denotes that you allow yourself to be governed by your passions, and that you are likely to place yourself in the power of your enemies ...
  • Drama To see a drama, signifies pleasant reunions with distant friends. To be bored with the performance of a drama, you will be forced to ...
  • Dram-drinking To be given to dram-drinking in your dreams, omens ill-natured rivalry and contention for small possession. To think you have quit dram-drinking, or find that ...
  • Draw-knife To see or use a draw-knife, portends unfulfiled hopes or desires. Some fair prospect will loom before you, only to go down in mistake and disappointment. ...
  • Dressing To think you are having trouble in dressing, while dreaming, means some evil persons will worry and detain you from places of amusement. If you can't get ...
  • Drinking [58] For a woman to dream of hilarious drinking, denotes that she is engaging in affairs which may work to her discredit, though she ...
  • Driving [59] To dream of driving a carriage, signifies unjust criticism of your seeming extravagance. You will be compelled to do things which appear undignified. ...
  • Dromedary To dream of a dromedary, denotes that you will be the recipient of unexpected beneficence, and will wear your new honors with dignity; you will dispense charity with a gracious hands. To lovers, ...
  • Dropsy To dream of being afflicted with the dropsy, denotes illness for a time, but from which you will recover with renewed vigor. To see others thus afflicted, denotes that ...
  • Drouth This is-an evil dream, denoting warring disputes between nations, and much bloodshed therefrom. Shipwrecks and land disasters will occur, and families will quarrel and ...
  • Drowning To dream of drowning, denotes loss of property and life; but if you are rescued, you will rise from your present position to one of wealth and ...
  • Drum To hear the muffled beating of a drum, denotes that some absent friend is in distress and calls on you for aid. To see a ...
  • Drunk This is an unfavorable dream if you are drunk on heavy liquors, indicating profligacy and loss of employment. You will be disgraced by stooping to forgery or theft. ...
  • Ducks To dream of seeing wild ducks on a clear stream of water, signifies fortunate journeys, perhaps across the sea. White ducks around a farm, ...
  • Duet To dream of hearing a duet played, denotes a peaceful and even existence for lovers. No quarrels, as is customary in this sort of thing. Business ...
  • Dulcimer To dream of a dulcimer, denotes that the highest wishes in life will be attained by exalted qualities of mind. To women, this is significant ...
  • Dumb To dream of being dumb, indicates your inability to persuade others into your mode of thinking, and using them for your profit by your glibness of ...
  • Dun To dream that you receive a dun, warns you to look after your affairs and correct all tendency towards neglect of business and love. ...
  • Dungeon To dream of being in a dungeon, foretells for you struggles with the vital affairs of life but by wise dealing you will disenthrall yourself of obstacles and the designs ...
  • Dunghill To dream of a dunghill, you will see profits coming in through the most unexpected sources. To the farmer this is a lucky dream, indicating ...
  • Dusk This is a dream of sadness; it portends an early decline and unrequited hopes. Dark outlook for trade and pursuits of any nature is prolonged by this dream. ...
  • Dust To dream of dust covering you, denotes that you will be slightly injured in business by the failure of others. For a young woman, this denotes that she will be set aside ...
  • Dwarf This is a very favorable dream. If the dwarf is well formed and pleasing in appearance, it omens you will never be dwarfed in mind or stature. Health and good constitution will admit of your ...
  • Dye To see the dyeing of cloth or garments in process, your bad or good luck depends on the color. Blues, reds and gold, indicate prosperity; black and white, indicate sorrow ...
  • Dying [60] To dream of dying, foretells that you are threatened with evil from a source that has contributed to your former advancement ...
  • Dynamite To see dynamite in a dream, is a sign of approaching change and the expanding of one's affairs. To be frightened by it, indicates that a ...
  • Dynamo To dream of a dynamo, omens successful enterprises if attention is shown to details of business. One out of repair, shows you are nearing enemies who will involve you in ...