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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
Wire · Heading 2229; source lines 24485–24496 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of wire, denotes that you will make frequent but short journeys which will be to your disparagement.
Old or rusty wire, signifies that you will be possessed of a bad temper, which will give troubles to your kindred.
To see a wire fence in your dreams, foretells that you will be cheated in some trade you have in view.
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
Wire · Printed p. 265; NLM OCR lines 12589–12591 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
A dream denoting loss of liberty; gold wire, utter poverty; iron wire, drunkenness (Gypsy).
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