Ifyouareatachurchraffle，youwillsoonfindthatdisappointmentiscloudingyourfuture。Forayoungwoman，thisdreammeansemptyexpectations。Raft。Todreamofaraft，denotesthatyouwillgointonewlocationstoengageinenterprises，whichwillprovesuccessful。
　　Todreamoffloatingonaraft，denotesuncertainjourneys。
　　Ifyoureachyourdestination，youwillsurelycomeintogoodfortune。
　　Ifaraftbreaks，oranysuchmishapbefallsit，yourselforsomefriendwillsufferfromanaccident，orsicknesswillbearunfortunateresults。Rage。Tobeinarageandscoldingandtearingupthingsgenerally，whiledreaming，signifiesquarrels，andinjurytoyourfriends。
　　Toseeothersinarage，isasignofunfavorableconditionsforbusiness，andunhappinessinsociallife。
　　Forayoungwomantoseeherloverinarage，denotes469
　　thattherewillbesomediscordantnoteintheirlove，andmisunderstandingswillnaturallyoccur。Railing。Todreamofseeingrailings，denotesthatsomepersonistryingtoobstructyourpathwayinloveorbusiness。
　　Todreamofholdingontoarailing，foretellsthatsomedesperatechancewillbetakenbyyoutoobtainsomeobjectuponwhichyouhavesetyourheart。Itmaybeoflove，orofamorematerialform。Railroad。Ifyoudreamofarailroad，youwillfindthatyourbusinesswillneedcloseattention，asenemiesaretryingtousurpyou。
　　Forayoungwomantodreamofrailroads，shewillmakeajourneytovisitfriends，andwillenjoysomedistinction。
　　Toseeanobstructionontheseroads，indicatesfoulplayinyouraffairs。
　　Towalkthecrosstiesofarailroad，signifiesatimeofworryandlaboriouswork。
　　Towalktherails，youmayexpecttoobtainmuchhappinessfromyourskilfulmanipulationofaffairs。
　　Toseearoadinundatedwithclearwater，foretellsthatpleasurewillwipeoutmisfortuneforatime，butitwillrise，phoenixlike，again。Rain。Tobeoutinaclearshowerofrain，denotesthatpleasurewillbeenjoyedwiththezestofyouth，andprosperitywillcometoyou。
　　Iftheraindescendsfrommurkyclouds，youwillfeelalarmedoverthegravenessofyourundertakings。
　　Toseeandhearrainapproaching，andyouescapebeing470
　　wet，youwillsucceedinyourplans，andyourdesignswillmaturerapidly。
　　Tobesittinginthehouseandseethroughthewindowadownpourofrain，denotesthatyouwillpossessfortune，andpassionatelovewillberequited。
　　Tohearthepatterofrainontheroof，denotesarealizationofdomesticblissandjoy。Fortunewillcomeinasmallway。
　　Todreamthatyourhouseisleakingduringarain，ifthewaterisclear，foretellsthatillicitpleasurewillcometoyouratherunexpectedly；butiffilthyormuddy，youmayexpectthereverse，andalsoexposure。
　　Tofindyourselfregrettingsomedutyunperformedwhilelisteningtotherain，denotesthatyouwillseekpleasureattheexpenseofanother’ssenseofproprietyandjustice。
　　Toseeitrainonothers，foretellsthatyouwillexcludefriendsfromyourconfidence。
　　Forayoungwomantodreamofgettingherclotheswetandsoiledwhileoutinarain，denotesthatshewillentertainsomepersonindiscreetly，andwillsufferthesuspicionsoffriendsfortheunwiseyieldingtofoolishenjoyments。
　　Toseeitrainingonfarmstock，foretellsdisappointmentinbusiness，andunpleasantnessinsocialcircles。
　　Stormyrainsarealwaysunfortunate。Rainbow。Toseearainbowinadream，isprognosticofunusualhappenings。
　　Affairswillassumeamorepromisingcountenance，andcropswillgivepromiseofaplentifulyield。
　　Forloverstoseetherainbow，isanomenofmuchhappinessfromtheirunion。471
　　Toseetherainbowhanginglowovergreentrees，signifiesunconditionalsuccessinanyundertaking。Raisins。Todreamofeatingraisins，impliesthatdiscouragementswilldarkenyourhopeswhentheyseemabouttoberealized。Rake。Todreamofusingarake，portendsthatsomeworkwhichyouhavelefttootherswillneverbeaccomplishedunlessyousuperintendityourself。
　　Toseeabrokenrake，denotesthatsickness，orsomeaccidentwillbringfailuretoyourplans。
　　Toseeothersraking，foretellsthatyouwillrejoiceinthefortunateconditionofothers。Ram。183Todreamthatarampursuesyou，foretellsthatsomemisfortunethreatensyou。
　　Toseeonequietlygrazingdenotesthatyouwillhavepowerfulfriends，whowillusetheirbesteffortsforyourgood。
　　[183]SeeSheepandLamb。Ramble。Todreamthatyouareramblingthroughthecountry，denotesthatyouwillbeoppressedwithsadness，andtheseparationfromfriends，butyourworldlysurroundingswillbeallthatonecoulddesire。Forayoungwoman，thisdreampromisesacomfortablehome，butearlybereavement。Ramrod。Todreamofaramrod，denotesunfortunateadventures。Youwillhavecauseforgrief。Forayoungwoman472
　　toseeonebentorbroken，foretellsthatadearfriendorloverwillfailher。Ransom。Todreamthataransomismadeforyou，youwillfindthatyouaredeceivedandworkedformoneyonallsides。Forayoungwoman，thisisprognosticofevil，unlesssomeonepaystheransomandrelievesher。Rape。Todreamthatrapehasbeencommittedamongyouracquaintances，denotesthatyouwillbeshockedatthedistressofsomeofyourfriends。
　　Forayoungwomantodreamthatshehasbeenthevictimofrape，foretellsthatshewillhavetroubles，whichwillwoundherpride，andherloverwillbeestranged。Rapids。Toimaginethatyouarebeingcarriedoverrapidsinadream，denotesthatyouwillsufferappallinglossfromtheneglectofdutyandthecourtingofseductivepleasures。Raspberry。Toseeraspberriesinadream，foretellsyouareindangerofentanglementswhichwillproveinterestingbeforeyouescapefromthem。
　　Forawomantoeatthem，meansdistressovercircumstantialevidenceinsomeoccurrencecausinggossip。Rat。184Todreamofrats，denotesthatyouwillbedeceived，andinjuredbyyourneighbors。Quarrelswithyourcompanionsisalsoforeboded。
　　Tocatchrats，meansyouwillscornthebasenessofothers，andworthilyoutstripyourenemies。
　　Tokillone，denotesyourvictoryinanycontest。
　　[184]SeeMice。473Rat-trap。185Todreamoffallingintoarat-trap，denotesthatyouwillbevictimizedandrobbedofsomevaluableobject。
　　Toseeanemptyone，foretellstheabsenceofslanderorcompetition。
　　Abrokenone，denotesthatyouwillberidofunpleasantassociations。
　　Tosetone，youwillbemadeawareofthedesignsofenemies，butthewarningwillenableyoutooutwitthem。
　　[185]SeeMouse-trap。RattanCane。Todreamofarattancane，foretellsthatyouwilldependlargelyuponthejudgmentofothers，andyoushouldcultivateindependenceinplanningandexecutingyourownaffairs。Rattle。Todreamofseeingababyplaywithitsrattle，omenspeacefulcontentmentinthehome，andenterpriseswillbehonorableandfullofgain。Toayoungwoman，itaugursanearlymarriageandtendercaresofherown。
　　Togiveababyarattle，denotesunfortunateinvestments。Raven。186Todreamofaraven，denotesreverseinfortuneandinharmonioussurroundings。Forayoungwoman，itisimpliedthatherloverwillbetrayher。
　　[186]SeeCrow。Razor。Todreamofarazor，portendsdisagreementsandcontentionsovertroubles。
　　Tocutyourselfwithone，denotesthatyouwillbeunluckyinsomedealwhichyouareabouttomake。474
　　Fightingwitharazor，foretellsdisappointingbusiness，andthatsomeonewillkeepyouharassedalmostbeyondendurance。
　　Abrokenorrustyone，bringsunavoidabledistress。Reading。Tobeengagedinreadinginyourdreams，denotesthatyouwillexcelinsomework，whichappearsdifficult。
　　Toseeothersreading，denotesthatyourfriendswillbekind，andarewelldisposed。
　　Togiveareading，ortodiscussreading，youwillcultivateyourliteraryability。
　　Indistinct，orincoherentreading，impliesworriesanddisappointments。Reapers。187Todreamofseeingreapersbusyatworkattheirtask，denotesprosperityandcontentment。Iftheyappeartobegoingthroughdriedstubble，therewillbealackofgoodcrops，andbusinesswillconsequentlyfalloff。
　　Toseeidleones，denotesthatsomediscouragingeventwillcomeinthemidstofprosperity。
　　Toseeabrokenreapingmachine，signifieslossofemployment，ordisappointmentintrades。
　　[187]SeeMowing。Reception。188Todreamofattendingareception，denotesthatyouwillhavepleasantengagements。Confusionatareceptionwillworkyoudisquietude。
　　[188]SeeEntertainment。Refrigerator。Toseearefrigeratorinyourdreams，portendsthatyourselfishnesswilloffendandinjuresomeonewhoendeavorstogainanhonestlivelihood。
　　Toputiceinone，bringsthedreamerintodisfavor。475Register。Todreamthatsomeoneregistersyournameatahotelforyou，denotesyouwillundertakesomeworkwhichwillbefinishedbyothers。
　　Ifyouregisterunderanassumedname，youwillengageinsomeguiltyenterprisewhichwillgiveyoumuchuneasinessofmind。Reindeer。Todreamofareindeer，signifiesfaithfuldischargeofduties，andremainingstaunchtofriendsintheiradversity。
　　Todrivethem，foretellsthatyouwillhavehoursofbitteranguish，butfriendswillattendyou。Religion。Ifyoudreamofdiscussingreligionandfeelreligiouslyinclined，youwillfindmuchtomarthecalmnessofyourlife，andbusinesswillturnadisagreeablefronttoyou。
　　Ifayoungwomanimaginesthatsheisoverreligious，shewilldisgustherloverwithhereffortstoactingenuousinnocenceandgoodness。
　　Ifsheisirreligiousandnotatransgressor，itforetellsthatshewillhavethatindependentfranknessandkindconsiderationforothers，whichwinsforwomenprofoundrespect，andlovefromtheoppositesexaswellasherown；butifsheisatransgressorintheeyesofreligion，shewillfindthattherearemorallaws，which，ifdisregarded，willplaceheroutsidethepaleofhonestrecognition。Sheshouldlookwellafterherconduct。Ifsheweepsoverreligion，shewillbedisappointedinthedesiresofherheart。Ifsheisdefiant，butinnocentofoffence，shewillshoulderburdensbravely，andstandfirmagainstdeceitfuladmonitions。476
　　Ifyouareself-reproachedinthemidstofareligiousexcitement，youwillfindthatyouwillbealmostinducedtogiveupyourownpersonalitytopleasesomeonewhomyouholdinreverentesteem。
　　Toseereligiondeclininginpower，denotesthatyourlifewillbemoreinharmonywithcreationthanformerly。Yourprejudiceswillnotbesoaggressive。
　　Todreamthataministerinasocialwaytellsyouthathehasgivenuphiswork，foretellsthatyouwillbetherecipientofunexpectedtidingsofafavorablenature，butifinaprofessionalandwarningway，itforetellsthatyouwillbeovertakeninyourdeceitfulintriguing，orotherdisappointmentswillfollow。
　　Thesedreamsaresometimesfulfilledliterallyinactuallife。Whenthisisso，theymayhavenosymbolicalmeaning。Religionisthrownaroundmentoprotectthemfromvice，sowhentheyproposesecretlyintheirmindstoignoreitsteachings，theyarelikelytoseeaministerorsomeplaceofchurchworshipinadreamasawarningagainsttheircontemplatedaction。Iftheylivepureandcorrectlivesasindicatedbythechurch，theywillseelittleofthesolemnityofthechurchorpreachers。Rent。Todreamthatyourentahouse，isasignthatyouwillenterintonewcontracts，whichwillproveprofitable。
　　Tofailtorentoutproperty，denotesthattherewillbemuchinactivityinbusiness。
　　Topayrent，signifiesthatyourfinancialinterestwillbesatisfactory。
　　Ifyoucan’tpayyourrent，itisunluckyforyou，asyouwillseeafallingoffintrade，andsocialpleasureswillbeoflittlebenefit。Reprieve。Tobeundersentenceinadreamandreceiveareprieve，477
　　foretellsthatyouwillovercomesomedifficultywhichiscausingyouanxiety。
　　Forayoungwomantodreamthatherloverhasbeenreprieved，denotesthatshewillsoonhearofsomegoodluckbefallinghim，whichwillbeofvitalinteresttoher。Reptile。Ifareptileattacksyouinadream，therewillbetroubleofaseriousnatureaheadforyou。Ifyousucceedinkillingit，youwillfinallyovercomeobstacles。
　　Toseeadeadreptilecometolife，denotesthatdisputesanddisagreements，whichwerethoughttobesettled，willberenewedandpushedwithbitteranimosity。
　　Tohandlethemwithoutharmtoyourself，foretellsthatyouwillbeoppressedbytheillhumorandbitternessoffriends，butyouwillsucceedinrestoringpleasantrelations。