Craig wrote: “To dream of eating, denotes health, contentment, etc. (Gypsy); plainly a dream of healthful hunger and its gratification.”
The historical account
These are the authors’ historical interpretations. Their forecasts and period judgments are preserved as source material, not as predictions or established meanings for your dream.
Katherine Taylor Craig
The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and Modern · New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1918; original US edition
Barley Bread · Printed p. 199; NLM OCR lines 9109–9112 · OCR transcription
Original source heading: Barley Bread
Original source (English)
To dream of eating, denotes health, contentment, etc. (Gypsy); plainly a dream of healthful hunger and its gratification.
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