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Crocodile

As sure as you dream of this creature, you will be deceived by your
warmest friends. Enemies will assail you at every turn.

To dream of stepping on a crocodile's back, you may expect to fall into
trouble, from which you will have to struggle mightily to extricate yourself.
Heed this warning when dreams of this nature visit you. Avoid giving your
confidence even to friends.

Cross

To dream of seeing a cross, indicates trouble ahead for you.
Shape your affairs accordingly.

To dream of seeing a person bearing a cross, you will be called
on by missionaries to aid in charities.

Cross-bones

To dream of cross-bones, foretells you will be troubled by the evil influence
of others, and prosperity will assume other than promising aspects.

To see cross-bones as a monogram on an invitation to a funeral,
which was sent out by a secret order, denotes that unnecessary fears
will be entertained for some person, and events will transpire
seemingly harsh, but of good import to the dreamer.

Cross Roads

To dream of cross roads, denotes you will be unable to hold
some former favorable opportunity for reaching your desires.
If you are undecided which one to take, you are likely to let
unimportant matters irritate you in a distressing manner.
You will be better favored by fortune if you decide on your route.
It may be after this dream you will have some important matter
of business or love to decide.

Croup

To dream that your child has the croup, denotes slight illness,
but useless fear for its safety. This is generally a good omen
of health and domestic harmony.

Crow [46]

To dream of seeing a crow, betokens misfortune and grief.
To hear crows cawing, you will be influenced by others to make
a bad disposal of property. To a young man, it is indicative
of his succumbing to the wiles of designing women.
 

[46] See Raven.

Crowd

To dream of a large, handsomely dressed crowd of people at
some entertainment, denotes pleasant association with friends;
but anything occurring to mar the pleasure of the guests,
denotes distress and loss of friendship, and unhappiness will
be found where profit and congenial intercourse was expected.
It also denotes dissatisfaction in government and family dissensions.

To see a crowd in a church, denotes that a death will be likely to affect you,
or some slight unpleasantness may develop.

To see a crowd in the street, indicates unusual briskness in trade
and a general air of prosperity will surround you.

To try to be heard in a crowd, foretells that you will push your interests
ahead of all others.

To see a crowd is usually good, if too many are not wearing black
or dull costumes.

To dream of seeing a hypnotist trying to hypnotize others, and then
turn his attention on you, and fail to do so, indicates that a trouble
is hanging above you which friends will not succeed in warding off.
Yourself alone can avert the impending danger.

Crown

To dream of a crown, prognosticates change of mode in the habit
of one's life. The dreamer will travel a long distance from home
and form new relations. Fatal illness may also be the sad omen
of this dream.

To dream that you wear a crown, signifies loss of personal property.

To dream of crowning a person, denotes your own worthiness.

To dream of talking with the President of the United States,
denotes that you are interested in affairs of state, and sometimes
show a great longing to be a politician.

Crucifixion

If you chance to dream of the crucifixion, you will see your
opportunities slip away, tearing your hopes from your grasp,
and leaving you wailing over the frustration of desires.

Crucifix

To see a crucifix in a dream, is a warning of distress approaching,
which will involve others beside yourself. To kiss one,
foretells that trouble will be accepted by you with resignation.

For a young woman to possess one, foretells she will observe
modesty and kindness in her deportment, and thus win the love
of others and better her fortune.

Cruelty

To dream of cruelty being shown you, foretells you will have trouble
and disappointment in some dealings. If it is shown to others,
there will be a disagreeable task set for others by you,
which will contribute to you own loss.

Crust

To dream of a crust of bread, denotes incompetency, and threatened misery
through carelessness in appointed duties.

Crutches

To dream that you go on crutches, denotes that you will depend
largely on others for your support and advancement.

To see others on crutches, denotes unsatisfactory results from labors.

Crying

To dream of crying, is a forerunner of illusory pleasures,
which will subside into gloom, and distressing influences
affecting for evil business engagements and domestic affairs.

To see others crying, forbodes unexpected calls for aid from you.

Crystal

To dream of crystal in any form, is a fatal sign of coming
depression either in social relations or business transactions.
Electrical storms often attend this dream, doing damage
to town and country.

For a woman to dream of seeing a dining-room furnished in crystal,
even to the chairs, she will have cause to believe that those whom
she holds in high regard no longer deserve this distinction, but she
will find out that there were others in the crystal-furnished room,
who were implicated also in this sinister dream.

Cuckoo

To dream of a cuckoo, prognosticates a sudden ending of a happy
life caused by the downfall of a dear friend.

To dream that you hear a cuckoo, denotes the painful illness of the death
of some absent loved one, or accident to some one in your family.

Cucumber

This is a dream of plenty, denoting health and prosperity.
For the sick to dream of serving cucumbers, denotes their speedy recovery.
For the married, a pleasant change.

Cunning

To dream of being cunning, denotes you will assume happy
cheerfulness to retain the friendship of prosperous and gay people.
If you are associating with cunning people, it warns you that
deceit is being practised upon you in order to use your means
for their own advancement.

Cupboard [47]

To see a cupboard in your dream, is significant of pleasure and comfort,
or penury and distress, according as the cupboard is clean and full
of shining ware, or empty and dirty.
 

[47] See Safe.

Curbstone

To dream of stepping on a curbstone, denotes your rapid rise
in business circles, and that you will be held in high esteem
by your friends and the public.

For lovers to dream of stepping together on a curb, denotes an early
marriage and consequent fidelity; but if in your dream you step or fall
from a curbstone your fortunes will be reversed.

Currycomb

To dream of a currycomb foretells that great labors must be endured
in order to obtain wealth and comfort.

Currying a Horse

To dream of currying a horse, signifies that you will have a great many hard
licks to make both with brain and hand before you attain to the heights of
your ambition; but if you successfully curry him you will attain that height,
whatever it may be.

Curtains

To dream of curtains, foretells that unwelcome visitors will cause
you worry and unhappiness. Soiled or torn curtains seen in a dream
means disgraceful quarrels and reproaches.

Cushion

To dream of reclining on silken cushions, foretells that your ease
will be procured at the expense of others; but to see the cushions,
denotes that you will prosper in business and love-making.

For a young woman to dream of making silken cushions, implies that she
will be a bride before many months.

Cuspidor

To see a cuspidor in a dream, signifies that an unworthy attachment
will be formed by you, and that your work will be neglected.

To spit in one, foretells that reflections wil{sic} be cast
upon your conduct.

Custard [48]

For a married woman to dream of making or eating custard,
indicates she will be called upon to entertain an unexpected guest.
A young woman will meet a stranger who will in time become a warm friend.
If the custard has a sickening sweet taste, or is insipid, nothing but
sorrow will intervene where you had expected a pleasant experience.
 

[48] See Baking.

Custom-house

To dream of a custom-house, denotes you will have rivalries and competition
in your labors.

To enter a custom-house, foretells that you will strive for,
or have offered you, a position which you have long desired.

To leave one, signifies loss of position, trade or failure of securing
some desired object.

Cut

To dream of a cut, denotes sickness or the treachery of a friend
will frustrate your cheerfulness.

Cymbal

Hearing a cymbal in your dreams, foretells the death of a very aged
person of your acquaintance. The sun will shine, but you will see
it darkly because of gloom.

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