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The meaning of a dream about rabbi. Whatever your faith, a rabbi in your dream is a symbol of favourable influences around you.If you are Jewish, this dream signifies prosperity through fruitful efforts:If you are not Jewish, it indicates friends who will demonstrate their regard by helping you to achieve your ambitions.

The meaning of a dream about rabbit. Many rabbits in your dream signify an increase in responsibilities which will be pleasant rather than onerous; rabbit fur or anything made of it is a sign that you will eventually be able to afford sable. Otherwise, see Hare.

The meaning of a dream about rabies. This dire disease featured in your dream is a sharp warning that you have an unsuspected active enemy; take off your rose-tinted glasses and have a good look round your close circle.

The meaning of a dream about raccoon. Raccoon fur or articles made from it predict that you will find a new talent or hobby which will prove profitable as well as enjoyable. Otherwise, see Animals.

The meaning of a dream about race. To watch any kind of race being run is a form of obstacle dream in that it predicts success in whatever concerns you most, providing that in your dream you bet on (or rooted for) the winner. If you dreamed of running in a race yourself, you can expect an exciting new offer whether you won or lost. A dream featuring race relations signifies progress if the climate was pleasant, but disappointment if it was not.

The meaning of a dream about racket. A tennis or sports racket in your dream is a caution to control your tendency to be too outspoken. Otherwise, see Noise.

The meaning of a dream about radiator. Remorse over an alienated friend is signified in a dream of a cold radiator; regret is a futile waste of energy but try to profit from the experience by thinking before you speak in future. A hissing radiator in your dream is a sharp warning to stop considering a shady deal or furtive affair; if you give in to the temptation, you might mortgage your whole future. If your dream concerned an overheated car radiator your love life needs unsnarling.

The meaning of a dream about radio. If the volume and/or programme was pleasant, it signifies a happy domestic life; but if it gave trouble or was irritatingly loud, it predicts arguments or serious differences that need to be reconciled.

The meaning of a dream about radishes. These crisp roots in your dream signify swift success, unless you ate them, in which case you should be prepared to suffer some stiff competition or opposition before you get what you want.

The meaning of a dream about radium. Almost unlimited wealth but very little personal satisfaction is forecast in a dream featuring radium. If your dream concerned a radium burn, it is a warning to avoid all personal risks for the following month or so.

The meaning of a dream about raffle.Winning a raffle in your dream is a straightforward omen of an up-coming lucky phase. If you're inclined to take an occasional gamble, following this dream would be a propitious time to do it.

The meaning of a dream about raft.The meaning of this dream depends on various elements, such as the condition and kind of water, etc., which must be correlated to the action, but as a general guide: to dream of floating on a raft suggests that your indolence will lead to someone else's gain; a dream of building or repairing a raft is a forecast of achievement through your own efforts.

The meaning of a dream about rage.If you dreamed of flying into a rage, you are being warned that you could lose the support of an influential person through lack of self-control; try to keep your cool in company and let off your steam on a punching bag or pillow. A dream of trying to calm someone else's rage suggests you are on a sticky wicket in regard to your current activities and a change of pace or location would probably be beneficial.

The meaning of a dream about rags.Clean rags predict a period of prosperity, but dirty or soiled ones suggest that you need to reassess your behaviour and/or your current companions from a moral standpoint. If your dream concerned ragged clothing or other articles, see under separate listings.

The meaning of a dream about raid.To dream of being in a raid is a caution to guard against loss of personal property; but if you dreamed of participating in a raid, you are likely to make a small profit in some unusual manner.

The meaning of a dream about railroad.Whether they were old-fashioned or streamlined type, railroad tracks in your dream signify good fortune in the offing; if you were walking the ties, you will achieve your aims through prudent hard work, but if you were walking the rails, you will be helped by influential friends. See also Locomotive, Train, etc.

The meaning of a dream about rain. This is a dream of strange variation in meaning depending on your circumstances and on the character of the rain. A soft spring rain is a lucky omen promising many good things to come, including possible benefits from work done in the forgotten past. If you are struggling or only modestly well off, a heavy downpour predicts a substantial improvement in your circumstances; but if you are one of the affluent society, it signifies a period of reverses. A fine drizzle portends petty difficulties which will soon pass; to be out in an average kind of rainfall indicates the happy demise of an ailing affair, but to be drenched in a blowing rainstorm is an augury of unexpected wealth, likely to be through a legacy.

The meaning of a dream about rainbow. Whatever the action may have been, if the main feature of your dream was a rainbow, it predicts the end of all your troubles followed by great happiness.

The meaning of a dream about raisin.If you ate the raisins in your dream, you can expect a season of cash going out faster than it comes in, so keep a tight grip on your spending as of now. Other than eating them, raisins in a dream signify pleasant social times ahead. See also Fruit.

The meaning of a dream about rake.To dream of using a rake is an omen of a happy family celebration; to step on a rake predicts a surprise which will be especially exciting if the handle hit you. See also Hay and Leaf (or Leaves).

The meaning of a dream about rams.A dream featuring these aggressive creatures is telling you that it's high time to stop allowing yourself to be dominated by others; be independent even if it means making mistakes; at least they'll be your own.

The meaning of a dream about ranch.The meaning of this dream depends on the action and the type of ranch featured. If it was a dude ranch, you are being warned against repeating unfounded rumours; to dream of owning a ranch predicts prosperity after a period of hard struggle; a dream of working on a ranch indicates a coming season of sadness; selling a ranch suggests you will soon change old friends for new.

The meaning of a dream about rancid.Rancid food in a dream is a warning to guard your health by avoiding excesses in food, drink, or whatever you're inclined to do to excess.

The meaning of a dream about rangers.Travel is forecast in a dream featuring these guardians of nature.

The meaning of a dream about ransom.Regardless of the action, if the main feature of your dream was ransom, you are likely to come by an unexpected and fairly impressive sum of money through a strange combination of circumstances. See also Kidnap.

The meaning of a dream about rape.Whatever form it took in your dream, this act is a warning to avoid loose companions or careless behaviour that could seriously damage your reputation by giving a false impression to those whose opinions are important to your welfare.

The meaning of a dream about raspberries.On the bush, in season, raspberries signify business success and/or family unity; harvested or eaten from a bowl they predict passing pleasures.

The meaning of a dream about rat. These nasty rodents in your dream portend trouble through active but hidden jealousy; however, if they were white, you will be protected by benign forces. If you heard them gnawing but didn't actually see them, the dream is a warning that you are wasting your life in meaningless pursuits.

The meaning of a dream about rat-trap.To dream of catching a rat in a trap is a sign of improving circumstances; a dream of setting a trap augurs a sudden release from worry.

The meaning of a dream about rattle.A baby's rattle in a dream is an omen of contrary; you will find the satisfactions of maturity outweigh the responsibilities. However, an annoying and/or unidentifiable rattle in a motor or anything else portends a number of small worries.

The meaning of a dream about rattlesnake.As one would expect this dangerous snake in a dream is a symbol of unsuspected treachery from someone you trust, but if you heard its warning rattle and/or avoided its strike, you are likely to forestall the hostile manoeuvres. If it bit you, you must be prepared for a fight.

The meaning of a dream about ray.A dream featuring destructive rays or radiation is a warning to guard your health. See also X Rays.

The meaning of a dream about razor.The meaning of this dream depends a great deal on the action and the condition as well as the kind of razor. If it was the old-fashioned barber's type and the blade was dull, it is a warning to control your temper and/or your passion or be prepared for serious consequences; if the blade was bright and sharp (or you honed it), the dream predicts that your ability to cut through irrelevant issues will bring you gratifying recognition. If you dreamed of cutting yourself on a razor (or razor blade), you will have to overcome some hostile opposition before you get what you want; fighting or slashing with a razor portends reverses due to impulsive, badly timed actions. However, a safety razor in your dream predicts achievement through clever application of your ability to organize. See also Shaving.

The meaning of a dream about read.Reading in a dream is a generally favourable omen signifying progress. If you were reading aloud, it predicts help from outside sources; to hear someone else read foretells future comfort and peace of mind. See also under Book, Newspaper, Print, and Letters.

The meaning of a dream about real-estate.A real-estate transaction in your dream, whether purchase, sale, or transfer, predicts an increase in material wealth probably through inheritance. See also Land.

The meaning of a dream about receipt.Whether you gave it, got it, signed it, or whatever, a receipt featured in your dream is a promise of better times ahead.

The meaning of a dream about reception.If you attended a reception in your dream, it signifies gratifying recognition for community or philanthropic work; if you gave a reception in keeping with your actual means, it predicts a rise in social status; but if you gave one that was ostentatious or pretentious, you are being cautioned against abusing your credit. See also Party.

The meaning of a dream about recipe.A recipe featured in your dream is telling you that all work and no play is a good formula for a nervous breakdown, and all play and no work is a likely road to ruin; try to get your proportions in balance. See also Cooking.

The meaning of a dream about record.To dream of a record player or tape recorder (as equipment) is a sign of a deteriorating love affair; otherwise, the meaning of the dream must be determined by reference to what was being recorded or played.

The meaning of a dream about reduce.An exciting new love affair is forecast in a dream of successfully slimming your figure. See also Weighing.

The meaning of a dream about reeds.Garden reeds are a symbol of unstable friendship and another reminder to trust everyone but cut the cards! For musical reeds, see Musical Instruments.

The meaning of a dream about reels.The meaning of the dream depends on what kind of reels were involved, but as a general guide reels are a symbol of success through pre-severance. See also Films, Thread, etc.

The meaning of a dream about refrigerator.Putting food in predicts continued (or increasing) prosperity; taking food out is a forecast of unexpected guests.

The meaning of a dream about refugee.If refugees were featured in your dream, it means that you will have to defer your own needs to those of others for the time being. If you dreamed of being a refugee yourself, you are likely to reap an unexpected benefit from a favour done for love.

The meaning of a dream about regret.A dream of contrary; you will soon have reason to rejoice.

The meaning of a dream about reindeer.These dignified animals in your dream forecast a surprise gain. You are likely to recover something you thought lost (possibly a forgotten loan) or to discover that something you thought worthless is, in fact, quite valuable.

The meaning of a dream about relatives.Freedom from worry is forecast in a dream concerning cousins; aunts and uncles signify success in money matters; and other relatives (apart from immediate family) are an omen of help when needed. Of course the dream action must be correlated to get an accurate interpretation. See also Parents, Sister, and Brother.

The meaning of a dream about relief.A classic example of contrary omen. If you dreamed of being on relief, you can be sure that better times are just around the corner.

The meaning of a dream about religion.Small troubles are portended if your dream featured the interior of a church, but to experience a spiritual feeling of religion in your dream augurs contentment and peace of mind. See also Church, Cathedral, Prayer, Clergy, Rabbi, etc.

The meaning of a dream about rent.If you dreamed of collecting it, you can expect a period of financial strain; if you paid it, you are in for a season of discontent; but if you dreamed that you were unable to pay rent when it was due, a pleasant surprise and/or unexpected gain is sure to follow.

The meaning of a dream about repairs.A dream concerning household repairs predicts a sudden series of difficulties regarding your residence or living arrangements. A change might be beneficial.

The meaning of a dream about rescue.Avoid all unnecessary risks as you are likely to be in an accident-prone phase for a few weeks following a dream of being rescued; but if your dream involved rescuing someone else, or others being rescued, it signifies sudden success in overcoming a previously sticky obstacle.

The meaning of a dream about reservoir.The message contained in this dream relates to the amount of water contained in the reservoir. If it was full up, it predicts full prosperity; if it was empty, it portends difficulties though not of your own making. Partially full suggests sufficient resources for your requirements, and if the reservoir was in the process of filling, the wind of change will soon be blowing some new opportunities your way.

The meaning of a dream about resign.To dream of resigning from a position is an omen of contrary and signifies steady progress; and if you have any legal matters pending, they are likely to be resolved in your favour fairly soon.

The meaning of a dream about resort.Summer or winter resorts featured in your dream indicate a new romantic interest which should be kept within the bounds of lighthearted flirtation.

The meaning of a dream about rest.A real contrary one. You can expect some extra hard work to follow a dream of taking a rest, but the results will be rewarding.

The meaning of a dream about restaurant.This is a dream of contrast in meaning which relates to your personal circumstances. If the restaurant was, by your standards, very posh and/or ostentatious, it is a warning that temporary reverses or a sudden extra demand on your resources will entail a need to economize; if the restaurant was of the type you would normally patronize, it signifies pleasant social activities connected with business; but if the restaurant was in the cheap, greasy-spoon category or a counter café kind, you can expect an increase in your income soon.

The meaning of a dream about retirement.Yet another omen of contrary, for if you dreamed of retiring, you are likely to be engaged soon in a new (or extra) activity.

The meaning of a dream about reunion.Any kind of reunion featured in your dream indicates that you will have outside help in furthering your ambitions.

The meaning of a dream about revenge.Chagrin and personal problems arising from your lack of sympathy with any viewpoint except your own are indicated in a dream of revenge. Remember that you must give consideration if you expect to get it.

The meaning of a dream about reverses.A peculiar form of contrary omen, for if you dreamed of having reverses, you can expect to have some, but they will be the kind from which you will quickly recover and eventually benefit. To dream of someone else suffering reverses predicts a sadness or illness for that person.

The meaning of a dream about revolution.If your dream concerned a bloody, shooting-war-style revolution, you are likely to have a complete change of circumstances; but if it was a bloodless political-coup type, it indicates a change of status.

The meaning of a dream about revolving door.A dream featuring a swinging door is telling you that the rut in which you are travelling is leading you nowhere; marshal your assets and consider a new start, or if that isn't practicable try to rechannel your efforts within your present situation.

The meaning of a dream about reward.To receive a reward in your dream predicts an unusual stroke of luck; to offer one is a caution against complacency.

The meaning of a dream about rhinoceros.Seen in his native surroundings this fellow is a warning against carelessness in meeting your obligations; but if he was in captivity or in a zoo, the dream suggests that you will have a social benefit due to your sexual prowess.

The meaning of a dream about rhubarb.Eaten, cooked, or growing, this vegetable in your dream is a symbol of satisfactory progress in your current undertakings.

The meaning of a dream about ribbon.The meaning of ribbons in your dream depends a great deal on their colour and use which should be correlated to the action; however they pertain mainly to your love life and are a warning against casual sex affairs. See also Colours.

The meaning of a dream about ribs.Any pain in, or injury to, your ribs in a dream is a warning that you are in danger of being cheated by being unwilling to recognize the trickster; brush the scales from your eyes before it's too late.

The meaning of a dream about rice.An exceptionally happy domestic (or romantic) phase is the augury in a dream of eating rice; to see, serve, or cook it is a sign that you will be able to fulfil some obligations which have been worrying you; if you picked it yourself, or saw it being harvested, you can expect the development of a profitable business trend; to dream of throwing rice at a bridal pair predicts good news, probably concerning a trip.

The meaning of a dream about rich.If your dream concerned being more affluent than you actually are, it is, unfortunately, an omen of contrary and portends a protracted period of patience before your circumstances will improve. See also under Money, Cake, Food, etc.

The meaning of a dream about right.A dream in which the right side of anything or a right turn or direction is featured suggests that you are caught in a conflict between your desires and your principles. Usually the best solution to this type of problem is to let your conscience be your guide. To dream of being right-handed if you are not predicts success in pending legal matters if any) and/or a pleasant rise in status.

The meaning of a dream about ring.To dream of losing or breaking a ring is a fortunate omen for business or financial affairs; if you found a ring or received one as a gift, it predicts a new love interest or an important new friendship. See also Jewellery, Colours, Gold, Silver, Platinum, etc., or under Circle.

The meaning of a dream about rink.An ice rink is a symbol of pleasant social activity, but a roller rink portends minor disappointment in a fickle friend.

The meaning of a dream about riot.A riot featured in your dream is a sharp warning to curb your extravagance and/or sexual overindulgence.

The meaning of a dream about rise.To rise from the ground signifies victory over opposition; from a chair portends a temporary upset; from a couch or bench indicates an unexpected obstacle to be overcome. See also Arise.

The meaning of a dream about rival.An obstacle dream of contrasting symbolism. If your dream concerned a business rival, it pertains to personal affairs, and if a personal rival was featured, it pertains to business affairs. The meaning depends on how you coped with the dream situation. See also Adversary.

The meaning of a dream about river.As with all water dreams the meaning is modified by the condition and appearance of the water. If you fell in the river, it indicates approaching domestic difficulties, but if you jumped in, you are being warned against hasty actions. To dream of sitting on, or walking along, the bank of a river is a sign that if you continue along your present lines success wil follow. See also Water, Sky, Landscape, etc.

The meaning of a dream about rivet.For a woman, a dream featuring rivets suggests that she is involved in a relationship which has become either too possessive or over-restrictive, and an effort should be made to adjust the situation before it becomes a health hazard. For a man, this dream symbolizes a sex problem for which psychological counselling is likely to be beneficial.

The meaning of a dream about road.A straight broad road in good condition signifies steady smooth and satisfying progress; but unpaved, bumpy, narrow, or twisting roads represent difficulties to be overcome, and the meaning of the dream will depend on the outcome of your dream action in relation to the road. Road signs featured in a dream point to minor but pleasant changes in your living conditions.

The meaning of a dream about roar.The roar of rushing water in your dream is telling you that you are likely to defeat your own purpose by overaggressiveness; try a little gentle persuasion. If your dream featured the roar of machinery, it is a warning of unsuspected rivalry. Otherwise, see under Lion, etc., or Animals.

The meaning of a dream about roast.Although the oracles vary considerably in their interpretation of this dream, the majority appear to agree that eating roasted food is an omen of general good luck; to carve, serve, or buy a very large roast is a forerunner to a family celebration, and a roast fish is a sign of a happy conciliation or reconciliation. See also Lamb, Beef, Pork, Chickens, etc.

The meaning of a dream about robber.Oddly enough, this dream pertains to affairs of the heart and suggests that you are in danger of losing your head over an unworthy (albeit fascinating) person; try to look behind the dazzling facade. See also Robbery.

The meaning of a dream about robbery.To dream of losing your valuables in a robbery is an omen of contrary and signifies unexpected gain, unless the robbery involved a loss of money, in which case it is a warning to be careful how you handle your cash.

The meaning of a dream about robin.One of the most fortunate omens you could dream up; great happiness is sure to follow.

The meaning of a dream about rocker.If the rocking chair was occupied, it forecasts contentment and relief from worry; if it was empty, it portends a period of loneliness and frustration, but don't despair - like the seasons it will soon pass.

The meaning of a dream about rockets.Easy come, easy go is the message contained in a dream featuring rockets.

The meaning of a dream about rocking horse.Whether you rode it yourself or saw someone else sitting on it, a rocking horse in your dream is a fortunate omen for your personal interests.

The meaning of a dream about rocks.An obstacle dream. Persistent difficulties which you will have to circumnavigate patiently are portended if you couldn't move the rock in your dream; if you were able to move it, or get round or over it, you can expect a general improvement in conditions. A rock fall is a sign of change.

The meaning of a dream about rods.A dream featuring rods suggests that you will eventually achieve your ambition by virtue of strong-willed determination. However, the interpretation of this dream will be modified by the material of the rod. See Iron, Steel, Silver, etc.

The meaning of a dream about rolling pin.Use of a rolling pin in your dream for its proper purpose indicates a happy family reunion, but if used in any other manner, it is a warning against hasty actions inspired by temper.

The meaning of a dream about Rolls-Royce.This international status symbol featured in your dream suggests that a new offer or opportunity (either now under consideration or soon to come) will actually be better than it appears and you would be wise to accept it.

The meaning of a dream about roof.The action and other elements must be correlated to get an accurate interpretation of this dream, but as a general guide: a tiled roof signifies swift success; a thatched roof is a warning of danger through repeating idle gossip; to climb or stand on a roof predicts an impressive improvement in your circumstances; to see a roof on fire suggests that the things you worry about most will never happen; a dream of repairing a roof prophesies new sources of income; a shingled roof is a sign of emotional security; and a leaky roof indicates emotional and/or sexual problems. To dream of falling off or climbing down from a roof signifies a flash in the pan temporary success, which will be pleasant while it lasts but you should try for something less spectacular next time.

The meaning of a dream about room.If a strange room was the main feature of your dream, the meaning depends on the action and other elements which should be correlated, but as a general guide: to enter a strange room is a warning that a casual affair could turn out to be an incubus if you aren't careful; to find yourself in a strange room signifies sudden success if it was reasonably well-furnished, legal troubles if it was empty or only partly furnished. If the room was a very small one, it indicates a lucky last-minute escape from a regrettable mistake. See also Furniture, Colours, etc.

The meaning of a dream about roots.Whether the roots involved were those of plants, trees, or flowers, the dream is telling you that you must assert yourself more actively if you want to prevent an aggressive rival from getting the benefit of your efforts. See also Teeth.

The meaning of a dream about rope.To dream of seeing or handling a coil of rope signifies the successful completion of a difficult task or assignment; to uncoil rope predicts the beginning of a new chapter in your life; if your dream featured the making of rope, you will soon learn the reason behind a long-standing mystery or puzzling situation; a rope noose indicates an unfortunate personal entanglement which will entail some unpleasant moments to loosen. To dream of walking a rope signifies a propitious period for speculation; to see someone else walking a rope is a sign of gain through influential friends. See also Knot, Hanging, Cord, Skip, Ladder.

The meaning of a dream about rosary.Telling (or counting) the beads of a rosary in your dream is a sign of greater contentment than you have previously known. See also Prayer.

The meaning of a dream about roses.Gathering fresh roses of any kind in your dream predicts great joy; to give roses signifies that you will be well and truly loved; to receive roses promises extraordinary social success. Artificial roses, however, portend deceit or jealousy on the part of a trusted friend. See also Garden, Flowers, and Colours.

The meaning of a dream about row.If you dreamed of rowing a boat, or of being rowed in one, you can expect to make steady progress along your chosen path. See also Oar and Race.

The meaning of a dream about rub.Business or material success is the message in a dream of rubbing any inanimate object. Otherwise, see Massage, or Animals.

The meaning of a dream about rubber.Any form of rubber featured in a dream forecasts freedom from worry.

The meaning of a dream about rubbish.Oddly enough, and contrary to other dreams of similar content, a dream of rubbish, as such, is an omen of contrary and predicts a future success beyond what you now believe possible.

The meaning of a dream about ruby.Rubies are considered to be a symbol of passionate love. See also under Jewellery and Colours.

The meaning of a dream about rudder.If the rudder was damaged or broken, the dream is warning you to avoid travel for the following two or three weeks; featured in any other way it indicates that your present course will lead to happiness. Persevere.

The meaning of a dream about ruins.Ancient ruins featured in your dream are a lucky omen of improving conditions, but a contemporary ruin is a forecast of unhappy news concerning a close friend or relative.

The meaning of a dream about ruler.Measuring with a ruler in your dream suggests that you can achieve your aims through careful planning and cautious organization of your assets.

The meaning of a dream about rumble.News from a distance which may entail a hurried trip is forecast in a dream of strange rumbling noises; but digestive rumbles in a dream are a straightforward caution to watch your diet.

The meaning of a dream about rummage.Small profits are predicted in a dream featuring rummage.

The meaning of a dream about run.A dream of running suggests that you are involved in a situation (or obligation) from which you would like to escape; talk it over with a competent adviser or friend before the resentment has serious repercussions. To dream of being unable to run indicates a lack of self-confidence. Try asserting yourself now and then; you might be surprised at the results. See alsó Race.

The meaning of a dream about rupture.If you dreamed of having a rupture, it is a straightforward warning against overexertion; slow down!

The meaning of a dream about rust.An omen of contrary; you will make an unexpected profit through your careful attention to detail.

The meaning of a dream about rye.To see it growing or harvested predicts prosperity; a dream of fresh rye bread forecasts an interesting new friendship.