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The meaning of a dream about oak. If your dream featured oak in the form of furniture, woodwork, beams, panelling, doors, etc., it is a symbol of strength in all areas of life, signifying emotional security for the single, solidarity for the married, steady progress for the career oriented, and a comfortable healthy long life. See also Trees and Acorn.

The meaning of a dream about oar. This is another example of a bad news-good news dream. The bad news is that if you lost or broke the oar, you are in for trouble; and the good news is that it will be the kind of trouble you can quickly overcome by using your head. See also Row.

The meaning of a dream about oasis. Success of an important magnitude in an exciting new endeavour is forecast in a dream featuring an oasis.

The meaning of a dream about oath. A rise in social and/or business status can be anticipated if your dream concerned hearing or taking a legal oath.

The meaning of a dream about oatmeal. Cooking oatmeal predicts a period of ups and downs, but serving or eating it prophesies a season of steady progress.

The meaning of a dream about oats. Whether growing in the field or harvested, a crop of oats in your dream is a forerunner to financial gain; however, if the oats were still green, you can expect a sticky period to precede the pro-gress, but don't get discouraged - the frustration won't last long.

The meaning of a dream about obituary. An omen of contrary; good news is on the way.

The meaning of a dream about observatory. A dream featuring an observatory is telling you to guard against impulsive relationships that you may later regret.

The meaning of a dream about occult. If your dream concerned mystic or occult matters, it predicts that you will come into possession of some confidential information which will be of great advantage to you.

The meaning of a dream about ocean. The meaning of this dream varies according to its details and action. The ocean, as such, is a good omen if calm, a sign of mixed fortune if choppy; but if very rough or stormy, it is a warning that real courage will be needed to overcome your obstacles, and the following interpretations must also be modified by the foregoing weather conditions. An ocean voyage predicts a lucky escape from an irritating problem; to swim in the ocean signifies that you will soon be enlarging your sphere of influence and/or activity.

The meaning of a dream about october.To dream of October when it isn't is a sign that you will have to use all the self-restraint you can muster to resist some strong persuasion to make a hurried change which would be to your eventual disadvantage. Be firm; your momentary discouragement will soon pass.

The meaning of a dream about oculist.Any dream featuring an oculist contains the obvious warning from your subconscious that you are not seeing an important matter in its true perspective. Consider the possibility that you are deceiving yourself and then act accordingly. See also Optician.

The meaning of a dream about odour.Unidentifiable odours in a dream have a straightforward meaning in relation to your personal reaction to them; pleasant ones are a good omen, unpleasant ones predict anxieties which could be major or minor depending on the degree of unpleasantness. If the odour in your dream was identifiable, then check under separate listings, i.e. Roses, Beef, Meat, Lotus, Lily, etc.

The meaning of a dream about offence.A dream of strange contrast in meaning. If you dreamed of being offended, you are likely to convert a former enemy into a friend; but if, in your dream, you were guilty of giving the offence, it is a warning that you are, in fact, in danger of turning a friend into an enemy by careless speech or ill-consi dered actions.

The meaning of a dream about offer.To dream of making or receiving a good offer is a straightforward omen of advancement, and even if the dreamed offer was not particularly attractive, you can still expect an improvement, but it is likely to be subject to delays and/or greater effort.

The meaning of a dream about office.Oddly enough, a dream concerning an office pertains to emotional affairs rather than business matters. To dream of being in your own office predicts a probable change in your love life; to be worried by office matters indicates domestic strife; a new or strange office is a sign of an important new friendship. Obviously, if you dreamed of an office in which you actually work, the interpretation must be made by reference to the action only (not the place).

The meaning of a dream about officer.If your dream featured a police officer, it forecasts an embarrassment due to the financial carelessness of a friend or relation; however, a dream featuring an officer of any of the armed services signifies security and protection.

The meaning of a dream about ogre.You are either contemplating, or indulging in, a dangerous vice or passion if you conjured up imaginary monsters in your dream. In either case you'll be doing yourself a real favour if you find a new interest.

The meaning of a dream about oil.To dream of an oil field or striking oil forecasts the pleasant jingle of approaching money, which is also the case if you dreamed of having it on your person or clothing. Oiling machinery is a sign of recognition in your field of endeavour or in community affairs. Buying oil predicts a happy improvement in love (or domestic) affairs but selling it suggests an inclination to cooperate in a questionable proposition - resist it! Cooking (or cooking with) oil suggests that a person of whom you are doubtful is in fact trustworthy; to drink oil is a sign of improving health for yourself or someone close to you. Spilling oil indicates that you will soon have to 'pour oil on troubled waters.' Anointing yourself with cosmetic oil or the use of medicated oil predicts that you will solve your current problems without assistance. Oil Paintin If you were impressed by the painting in your dream, it is a reminder that social snobbery (or pretensions) frequently result in lost opportunities.  

The meaning of a dream about oilcloth.A dream of strange contrast in meaning. If the oilcloth featured in your dream was shiny and/or new, it is a caution to stick to your own ideals and avoid anything even vaguely illicit. To be thought square in the evening is better than hating yourself in the morning. However, if the oilcloth in your dream was shabby or cracked, it signifies that you might benefit from a bit of a fling with the opposite sex.

The meaning of a dream about ointment.The use of ointment in your dream, on yourself or others, portends that you are in danger of losing the stars within your grasp by reaching for the moon.

The meaning of a dream about oleander.These beautiful blossoms are a sign of sexual and/or marital satisfaction. See also Trees.

The meaning of a dream about olives.Whether they were ripe or green, to see, eat, or pick olives in a dream predicts happy contentment, but stuffed or pitted olives are a warning that your disregard for the feelings of others could leave you out on a shaky limb - try to consider the viewpoint of others at least part of the time.

The meaning of a dream about omelet.A successful light omelet predicts a passing but passionate new love affair; a heavy flat omelet portends onerous new duties which will, nevertheless, prove ultimately beneficial.

The meaning of a dream about onions.Although there is a good deal of difference of opinion concerning the meaning of onions in a dream, a consensus of authoritative sources leads to the conclusion that to see onions forecasts a season of ups and downs; to eat them augurs an unexpected increase in material wealth, possibly through a legacy or a lucky gamble; to peel them prophesies family trouble (especially if your eyes watered); to cook them portends the estrangement of an important friend, and to serve them warns against too much emphasis on trivial pleasures.

The meaning of a dream about onyx.To dream of breaking this rather brittle stone is an omen of contrary and signifies upcoming luck; otherwise, this type of quartz featured in your dream forecasts indecision concerning an important change. Get competent advice, as delay will not be to your advantage.

The meaning of a dream about opal.Contrary to the widespread superstition that opals are unlucky unless they happen to be your birthstone, to dream of them signifies a season of unexpected good luck, and the omen is intensified if they were fire opals.

The meaning of a dream about opera.A dream of enjoying an opera, either at a live performance or on records, suggests that you are practising a measure of deception which could prove embarrassing if discovered; and if your dream involved the use of opera glasses, you are likely to have to defend your reputation.

The meaning of a dream about operation.An important change in your fundamental life-style is forecast in a dream of undergoing surgery; to dream of observing an operation predicts unexpected news. However, neither of these dreams has any significance if you practise (or are connected with) any form of medicine.

The meaning of a dream about opium.Any dream featuring this addictive fruit of the poppy is a warning against even a casual association with people of unsavoury habits. Although judging a person by the company he keeps may be considered square, it is nevertheless widely practised.

The meaning of a dream about optician.A dream of going to an optician is telling you that more energetic effort will be required to avoid a loss of status; stop moping and get cracking! See also Oculist.

The meaning of a dream about orange.To see them growing or boxed for shipment is a forecast of a slow but steady improvement in your circumstances; to eat them or drink the juice predicts a short but unforgettable love affair; and orange blossoms, as expected, signify news of a wedding. See also Fruit, Trees, and Colours.

The meaning of a dream about oration.To deliver an oration in your dream indicates embarrassment due to a long neglected duty or obligation; to listen to one predicts the need to sever a debilitating relationship.

The meaning of a dream about orchard.General good luck will surely follow a dream of an orchard in bloom; an orchard of ripe fruit signifies attainment of your deepest wish; an orchard of green fruit predicts slow progress but eventual success; a stripped orchard portends modest achievement due to modest effort.

The meaning of a dream about orchids.These exotic blooms are a warning to curb either your extravagance or your exotic habits, whichever applies.

The meaning of a dream about orders.To obey orders is a sign that better times lie ahead; to give orders portends domestic discord.

The meaning of a dream about organ.Pleasant organ music heard in a dream is an omen of satisfying sexual prowess. See also Music, Musical Instruments, or Sexual Organs.

The meaning of a dream about orgy.This dream is a warning that your excesses or your repressions (whichever applies) could get you into trouble; moderation is the key to contentment.

The meaning of a dream about oriole.You'll soon be singing for joy if you dreamed of this attractive warbler. See also Birds and Colours.

The meaning of a dream about ornament.Profit from the sale of property or some other asset is forecast in a dream of personal ornaments; but futile efforts are predicted if your dream featured a collection of household ornaments, unless you broke one (or more), in which case it signifies good luck. See also Decorate.

The meaning of a dream about orphan.You are being warned that your self-centred attitude could lose you a valuable friendship if your dream featured an orphanage, but any other dream concerning orphans predicts a sudden gain in material wealth from a previously unknown source or an unexpected legacy.

The meaning of a dream about osteopath.To dream of an osteopath or of osteopathic treatment is a warning that you are in an accident-prone phase and should be extra cautious for the next few weeks.

The meaning of a dream about ostrich.This strange bird in a dream is a good omen and especially so if it kicked you; cash will be more plentiful than usual and gay social activity will follow.

The meaning of a dream about otter.Whether in or out of the water, this animal in your dream is telling you to conserve your resources now because you've got some rainy days ahead.

The meaning of a dream about ottoman.A dream of contrary. You will have to wait yet awhile before you can put your feet up.

The meaning of a dream about oven.A warm or hot oven signifies fruitful efforts, but a cold oven indicates regret over a lost friend or missed opportunity; one should learn from what's past, not yearn for it - look ahead! See also Bake and Roast.

The meaning of a dream about owl.This hooting night bird in your dream is an omen of reverses and/or disappointments, unless you drove it away, in which case you can expect an improvement in your circumstances. An owl in the house forecasts family discord.

The meaning of a dream about oxen.A herd of oxen in your dream is an omen of great prosperity; particularly if they were grazing, they signify the accumulation of wealth through lucky speculation and success in all your current undertakings. See also Animals.

The meaning of a dream about oxygen.Whatever the action, if oxygen was the main feature of your dream, it predicts that you will overcome the main obstacle presently in your path.

The meaning of a dream about oyster.Opening oysters in your dream is a warning that you have misplaced your confidence and are in danger of being cheated by someone you trust; reconsider any dealings you might be contemplating with friends. Eating oysters is a sign of good luck in love affairs, but if your main concern is business, this dream suggests that you will have to be more energetic and/or aggressive in asserting yourself if you want to succeed.