Artemidorus wrote: “SIngle Combat signifieth noyse or Law suits, which resemble the paines and labour of the Combatants:…” Compare 2 historical dream books.
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Artemidorus; English translation attributed to Robert Wood
The Interpretation of Dreams · 1644; EEBO-TCP A25906 transcription
Of single Combat. · Book 2, encoded section 94 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
SIngle Combat signifieth noyse or Law suits, which resemble the paines and labour of the Combatants: the Armes of him which flyeth, signifie to go to Law: of him which pursueth, signifie to call one to law. Sometimes I have knowne that this dreame hath many times forefold Marriages.
A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Single Combat · Dream section, heading 474; source lines 1735–1737 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of a single combat, signifies lawsuits and marriages.
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