Miller wrote: “Eyebrows, denotes that you will encounter sinister obstacles in your immediate future.” Compare 4 historical dream books.
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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
Eyebrows · Heading 740; source lines 8740–8745 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
Eyebrows, denotes that you will encounter sinister obstacles in your immediate future.
Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Eyebrows · Heading 232; source line 1960 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
Thick eyebrows are a sign of friends; thin, ill-will and vexation; black, good luck.
Artemidorus; English translation attributed to Robert Wood
The Interpretation of Dreams · 1644; EEBO-TCP A25906 transcription
Of the Browes. · Book 1, encoded section 15 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
THe Browes hayry and of a good grace▪ are good to all, especially to women. But the browes naked and without hayre, signifieth to all ill successe of businesse, single combate, and grief.
The source heading “Browes” is shown on the Eyebrows page: archaic "Browes"
View source editionA. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Eyebrows · Dream section, heading 158; source lines 707–710 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream the eyebrows are hairy and of a good grace, is good, especially to a woman. But if either men or women dream their eyebrows are more large or comely than they used to be, it is a sign they will succeed in the matrimonial way.
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