Miller wrote: “To see a cuspidor in a dream, signifies that an unworthy attachment will be formed by you, and that your work will be neglected.”
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.
Gustavus Hindman Miller
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints
Cuspidor · Heading 579; source lines 7010–7018 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To see a cuspidor in a dream, signifies that an unworthy attachment will be formed by you, and that your work will be neglected.
To spit in one, foretells that reflections wil[sic] be cast upon your conduct.
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