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Tamarinds

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Fontaine wrote: “To dream of tamarinds shows much vexation and uneasiness through a woman, bad success in trade, a rainy…” Compare 3 historical dream books.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Felix Fontaine

The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862

Tamarinds · Heading 779; source line 4822 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of tamarinds shows much vexation and uneasiness through a woman, bad success in trade, a rainy season, and news from beyond sea that is disagreeable: in love they denote disappointment.

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A. H. Noe

The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885

Tamarinds · Dream section, heading 520; source lines 1887–1890 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of tamarinds denotes vexation and uneasiness through a woman, bad success in trade, a rainy season and news from beyond the sea that is disagreeable. In love, it denotes disappointment.

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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

Tamarinds · Printed p. 257; NLM OCR lines 12127–12129 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

Rain or news and trouble through a woman (Gypsy).

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