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Crowing

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Noe wrote: “To dream you are crowing, or that you hear others crowing, denotes ill luck, especially to lovers.”

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

A. H. Noe

The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885

Crowing · Dream section, heading 120; source lines 553–556 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream you are crowing, or that you hear others crowing, denotes ill luck, especially to lovers; but to dream that you hear pigeons crowing, is good, especially to the newly-married, as it denotes happiness.

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