Head

Head · Heading 947; source lines 11025–11054 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To see a person's head in your dream, and it is well-shaped and prominent, you will meet persons of power and vast influence who will lend you aid in enterprises of importance.

If you dream of your own head, you are threatened with nervous or brain trouble.

To see a head severed from its trunk, and bloody, you will meet sickening disappointments, and the overthrow of your dearest hopes and anticipations.

To see yourself with two or more heads, foretells phenomenal and rapid rise in life, but the probabilities are that the rise will not be stable.

To dream that your head aches, denotes that you will be oppressed with worry.

To dream of a swollen head, you will have more good than bad in your life.

To dream of a child's head, there will be much pleasure ill store for you and signal financial success.

To dream of the head of a beast, denotes that the nature of your desires will run on a low plane, and only material pleasures will concern you.

To wash your head, you will be sought after by prominent people for your judgment and good counsel.

Head · Heading 344; source line 2523 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of heads in any way is a good omen: if you dream your own head is very large, it shows that you will probably become distinguished; if you see a large-headed person in your dream, it is a sign you will make the acquaintance of some one who will benefit you.

Of the Head. · Book 1, encoded section 6 · Text transcription · marked gaps

Original source (English)

To dream you have a great Head, is good for a rich man which hath not a [illegible passage] yet any great estate and dignity. Also to a poore man, to a Champion, to an Usu [illegible passage] ▪ to a Horse-cour [illegible passage] er, to him that puts out money to use. For first, this dream foretels Principality or Dignity, in which he must weare a Crowne, Scepter, or Diadem. Secondly, great riches and possessions (to a Champion victory) to a Broker and Usurer, great heaps and sums of mony. But to those who are already in dignity, and to an Orator, and Judges of the people, this dream brings charges, and reproches by the people. And to him that is sick, it is head-ake. To a souldier it signifieth travell and pains; to a servant long servitude, and to him which hath chosen a calm life, pain, and anger. But to have the Head l [illegible passage] sser then naturall proportion, signifieth a thing contrary to the signification of the Head above spoken of, importing difference in respect of the different quality of the men.

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Head · Dream section, heading 246; source lines 1037–1052 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream you have a great head, or a head bigger than ordinary, and very highly raised, that signifies dignity, esteem. If a sick person dream thus, it prognosticates both the headache and violent fever. If one dreams his head is cut off by robbers and murderers, that signifies loss of children, relations, estate or wife; and to the wife so dreaming, the loss of her husband. To dream that one cuts off another’s head, signifies assurance of effecting business, or revenge upon your enemies. To dream you cut off the head of a pullet, or a green goose, signifies joy and recreation. To dream one hath the head of a lion or wolf, or some other cruel beast, it is a good sign to the dreamer. To dream one hath the head of a dog, horse, or ass, or such four-footed beast, is servitude, pain and misery to the dreamer. To dream one hath a bird’s head, argues one shall not stay long in his country. If one dreams that he is careful to comb and trim his hair, it is a sign he shall dispose well of his business. To dream you wash your head, signifies deliverance from danger.

Head · Dream section, heading 121; source lines 3812–3814 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

Good omen--health and money.