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Howls

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IN SHORT

Craig wrote: “To hear howls in a dream is an omen of death (Gypsy); popular superstition concerning howls responsible for this interpretation,”

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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.

SOURCE ACCOUNT

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

Howls · Printed p. 224; NLM OCR lines 10385–10388 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

To hear howls in a dream is an omen of death (Gypsy); popular superstition concerning howls responsible for this interpretation,

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