Miller wrote: “To dream of drinking vinegar, denotes that you will be exasperated and worried into assenting to some…” Compare 4 historical dream books.
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Gustavus Hindman Miller
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints
Vinegar · Heading 2125; source lines 23321–23333 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of drinking vinegar, denotes that you will be exasperated and worried into assenting to some engagement which will fill you with evil foreboding.
To use vinegar on vegetables, foretells a deepening of already distressing affairs.
To dream of vinegar at all times, denotes inharmonious and unfavorable aspects.
Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Vinegar · Heading 832; source line 5103 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream you drink vinegar, signifies sickness and sharp words: to use it in pickling, is a sign of gain.
A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Vinegar · Dream section, heading 549; source lines 1976–1977 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream you drink vinegar, signifies sickness.
Astra Cielo
Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917
Vinegar · Dream section, heading 448; source lines 4945–4947 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of drinking vinegar signifies sickness.
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