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RABBI

To dream of this Jewish scholar, regardless of your personal faith, suggests that things are going your way. But if you are Jewish and dream of a rabbi, it signifies prosperity through hard work.

RABBIT*

To see a rabbit in your dream signifies luck, magical power, and success. Alternatively, rabbits symbolize abundance. In general, rabbits foretell a favorable turn of events, and you will be pleased with your progress.

To see white rabbits denotes faithfulness in love, to the married and the single. To see rabbits frolicking about implies that children will contribute to your joy.

*See Hare.

RABIES

If you dream that an animal with rabies bites you, you will be betrayed by your dearest friend and much scandal will be brought to light.

RACCOON

To dream of a raccoon indicates that you are being deceived by the friendly appearance of enemies.

RACEHORSE

To dream of a racehorse in good health means unexpected luck. If the horse is in poor health, expect financial loss.

RACETRACK

In dreams, a racetrack represents financial gain.

RACING

To dream that you are in a race suggests that others aspire to the things you are working to possess. If you win, you will overcome your competitors.

RACK

To dream of a rack suggests that you are giving much anxious thought to the uncertain outcome of some engagement.

RACKET

To dream of a racket denotes that you will be foiled in some anticipated pleasure.

RACQUETBALL*

To dream that you are participating in this sport means good health. To dream of watching someone play racquetball foretells a social event.

*See Handball.

RADIATOR

To dream of a radiator that is cold suggests a loss of friendship. If you dream of a hissing radiator, beware of a shady business deal. To dream of an overheated car radiator warns of trouble in your love life.

RADIO

If you dream of a radio and find the broadcasts pleasant, you will enjoy a happy home life. But if what you are hearing is displeasing, this indicates arguments and discord among family members.

RADIOACTIVITY

To dream of anything radioactive means that your social and love life will soon be taking off.

RADISH

To dream of seeing a bed of radishes growing is an omen of good luck. Your friends will be unusually kind, your business will prosper, and your anticipations will be happily realized. If you eat radishes, you may suffer slightly through the thoughtlessness of someone near to you.

RAFFLE

To dream of raffling any article foretells that you will fall victim to speculation. If you are at a church raffle, you will soon find that disappointment is clouding your future.

RAFT

To dream of a raft denotes that you will go into new locations to engage in enterprises that prove successful.

To dream of floating on a raft suggests uncertain journeys. If you reach your destination, you will surely come into good fortune. If a raft breaks, or any such mishap befalls it, you or a friend will suffer from an accident, or sickness will have unfortunate results.

RAG

To dream of a clean rag foretells prosperity. A dirty rag portends financial loss.

RAGE

To be in a rage and scolding people and tearing up things in a dream generally signifies quarrels and injury to your friends.

To see others in a rage is a sign of unfavorable conditions for business, and unhappiness in social life.

RAGWEED

To dream of ragweed warns that if you don’t address a problem, it will become a big annoyance.

RAID

To dream of being raided warns against personal property loss. But if you participate in the raid, you will make a small financial gain in a very unusual way.

RAILING

To dream of seeing railings indicates that some person is trying to obstruct your pathway in love or business.

To dream of holding on to a railing indicates that you will take a desperate chance to obtain something that you have set your heart on. It may be love or it may have a more material form.

RAILROAD

If you dream of a railroad, you will find that your business needs close attention; enemies are trying to undermine you.

To see an obstruction on a railroad indicates foul play in your affairs.

To walk the cross-ties of a railroad signifies a time of worry and hard work. If you dream of walking the rails, expect much happiness from your skillful manipulation of affairs.

To see a railroad inundated with clear water foretells that pleasure will, for a short time, wipe out misfortune.

RAIN

To dream of being out in a clear shower of rain suggests that you enjoy pleasure with the zest of youth, and prosperity will come to you. If the rain descends from dark clouds, you will feel alarmed over the gravity of your undertakings.

If you see and hear rain approaching, and manage to escape becoming wet, you will succeed in your plans and your ideas will advance rapidly.

To be sitting in the house and through a window see a downpour of rain means you will possess fortune, and passionate love will be requited.

To hear the patter of rain on the roof predicts a realization of domestic bliss and joy. Fortune will come in a small way.

If you dream that your house is leaking during a rain and the water is clear, it foretells that illicit pleasure will come to you rather unexpectedly; but if the water is filthy or muddy, you may expect that your affair will be exposed.

To find yourself regretting taking care of a chore badly while listening to the rain denotes that the way you seek pleasure will offend someone else’s sense of propriety.

To see it rain on others foretells excluding friends from your confidence. To see it raining on livestock foretells disappointment in business and unpleasantness in social circles. Stormy weather in dreams is always unfortunate.

RAINBOW

To see a rainbow in a dream prognosticates unusual events. Affairs will assume a more promising aspect.

To see the rainbow hanging low over green trees signifies unconditional success in any undertaking.

RAISINS

To dream of eating raisins implies that discouragement will darken your hopes when they seem about to be realized.

RAKE

To dream of using a rake portends that work you have left to others will never be accomplished unless you superintend it yourself. A broken rake suggests that sickness or accident will bring failure to your plans. To see others raking foretells that you will rejoice in the good fortune of others.

RALLY

To dream that you are rallying for a cause foretells an unexpected social affair that will bring you much joy. It is the same meaning if you are attending a rally.

RAM*

To dream that a ram pursues you implies that misfortune threatens you. To see one quietly grazing means that you have powerful friends who will use their best efforts for your good.

*See Lamb, Sheep.

RAMBLING

To dream that you are rambling through the country denotes that you will be oppressed by sadness and the separation from friends, but your worldly surroundings will be all that you could desire.

For a young woman, this dream promises a comfortable home but early bereavement.

RAMROD

To dream of a ramrod denotes unfortunate adventures. You will have cause for grief. For a young woman to see one bent or broken suggests that a dear friend or lover will fail her.

RANCIDITY

To dream of something becoming rancid or rotten warns against self-created health problems. Watch what you are eating and drinking.

RANGER

To dream of a uniformed ranger implies travel.

RANSOM

If you dream that a ransom is paid for you, you will find that you are deceived and tricked out of your money.

RAPE

To dream that one of your acquaintances has been raped indicates that you will be shocked at the distress of some of your friends.

RAPIDS

To imagine that you are being carried over rapids in a dream suggests that you will suffer appalling loss from the neglect of duty and the courting of seductive pleasures.

RARE (COOKING)

To dream that meat is cooked rare portends trouble and a possible death.

RARITY

To dream of a rare item of particular value foretells an unexpected gift.

RASHES

To dream of a rash foretells an unpleasant argument or the ending of a friendship or relationship.

RASPBERRY

To see raspberries in a dream suggests that you are in danger of entanglements that will be interesting but that you must escape from.

To eat raspberries means distress over circumstantial evidence in an event that is causing gossip.

RAT*

To dream of rats suggests that you will be deceived and injured by your neighbors. Quarrels with companions are likely.

To catch rats means you will scorn the baseness of others and worthily outstrip your enemies. To kill a rat heralds your victory in any contest.

*See Mouse.

RATIONING

Dreaming of rationing is a dream of abundance. But if you are the one doing the rationing, the dream suggests financial loss.

RATTAN

To dream of rattan suggests that you depend largely on the judgment of others; you would be well served to cultivate independence in planning and executing your affairs.

RATTLE

To dream of seeing a baby play with its rattle augurs peace and contentment in the home; enterprises will be honorable and full of gain.

RATTLESNAKE

To dream of a rattlesnake foreshadows unexpected treachery from someone you trust. If you dream of only hearing the rattlesnake, you will be able to see it coming. If the snake bites you in a dream, it foretells an argument.

RAT TRAP*

To dream of falling into a rat trap predicts that you will be victimized and will be robbed of a valuable object.

To see an empty trap signifies an absence of slander or competition. A broken one means that you will be rid of unpleasant associations.

If you dream of setting a trap, you will be made aware of the designs of enemies, and the warning will enable you to outwit them.

*See Mousetrap.

RAVEN*

To dream of a raven denotes reverses in fortune and inhospitable surroundings.

*See Crow.

RAVENOUSNESS

To dream that you are ravenously hungry suggests personal and family well-being.

RAY (LIGHT)

To see a ray of sunshine through the clouds means the coming of blessings.

RAZOR

To dream of a razor portends disagreements and contentiousness.

To cut yourself with one denotes that you will be unlucky in a deal you are about to make. Fighting with a razor foretells disappointing business; someone will keep you harassed almost beyond endurance.

A broken or rusty razor brings unavoidable distress.

REACHING

To dream of reaching for something means your goal is farther away than anticipated. To dream that someone is reaching for you or for something that you have suggests that a goal is easily obtained.

READING

To be engaged in reading in your dreams foretells that you will excel in work that appears difficult.

To see others reading reveals that your friends will be kind and are well disposed toward you.

If you give a reading or discuss reading, you will cultivate your literary ability. Indistinct or incoherent reading implies worry and disappointment.

REAL ESTATE

To dream of a real-estate transaction indicates financial gain.

REAPER

To dream of seeing harvesters busy at work denotes prosperity and contentment. If they appear to be going through dried stubble, crops will be poor and business will fall off.

To see idle reapers implies that something discouraging will occur in the midst of prosperity.

To see a broken harvesting machine signifies loss of employment or career disappointment.

REBELLION

To dream of a rebellion of any kind foretells a happy social event with family or business associates.

RECALLING

To dream that something is being recalled means you need to beware of repeating the same mistake over and over again.

RECEIPT

To dream of a receipt is a promise of better times ahead.

RECEPTION*

To dream of attending a reception predicts pleasant engagements. Confusion at a reception will cause you uneasiness.

*See Entertainment.

RECIPE

To dream of a recipe means you need more social outlets. You are most likely working too much and need to add play in your life.

RECITAL

Dreaming of giving a recital suggests that you are entering a period when you need to be alone to overcome a problem. To watch a recital in a dream means happy social events are in the offing.

RECITATION

To dream of reciting something means you will be called upon to help with a problem because your opinion is valued. If you listen to someone reciting something in a dream, you must heed another person’s words to solve a problem.

RECLUSE

To dream of yourself as a recluse indicates the coming of happy social events and many invitations. To dream of observing a recluse means you need to get out and have more fun.

RECONCILIATION

To reconcile in a dream suggests an upcoming argument or fight that could sever a relationship.

RECORDING

To dream of a record player or tape recorder implies deterioration in your love life.

RECOUNT

Dreaming of a recount denotes finishing a project very simply and easily.

RECYCLING

To find yourself recycling anything in your dreams suggests the continuing of good times and pleasantness in your life.

RED

To dream of this color or of any article that stands out because it is red indicates great passion and sensitivity in your emotional relationships.

REDUCTION

To dream of successfully reducing anything predicts exciting new loves coming into your life.

REDWOOD

To dream of these domestic conifers in their natural state suggests monumental gain in your personal life or career. To dream of working with this wood, as in lumber, augurs good changes in your personal or business life.

REEF

To dream of a coral reef, or a reef of any type, foretells abundance, happiness, and well-being.

REEFER*

To dream of smoking cannabis means you are taking way too many risks in your social life and will be embarrassed if you don’t stop.

*See Marijuana.

REFRIGERATOR

To see a refrigerator in your dreams portends that your selfishness will offend and injure someone trying to earn an honest livelihood.

REFUGEE

To dream of a refugee warns you to take care of yourself before you take care of others. To dream of being a refugee means you will receive an unexpected favor done out of love.

REGGAE

To dream of reggae music, style, or customs heralds pleasant surprises in your personal life and wonderful peace of mind.

REGISTERING

To dream that someone registers your name at a hotel for you indicates that you will undertake some work that will be finished by others. If you register under an assumed name, you will engage in guilty questionable enterprise that will give you much uneasiness of mind.

REGRET

To dream of regrets means you will soon be rejoicing about something wonderful.

REINDEER

To dream of a reindeer signifies faithful discharge of duties, and remaining loyal to friends during times of adversity.

To drive reindeer implies that you will have hours of bitter anguish, but friends will attend you.

REJECTION

To dream of yourself, or something you have done, being rejected foretells great social acceptance and recognition for your hard work. To reject someone else means the loss of a friend or business colleague.

RELATIVE

To dream of any relative in your family forecasts freedom from worry. To dream of someone else’s relative means you will soon be seeking help with a problem.

RELIEF

To be relieved in a dream, or to wake up feeling relieved after a dream, foretells anxieties and worries ahead.

RELIGION*

If you dream of discussing religion and you feel religiously inclined, you will find much to mar the calmness of your life, and business will turn disagreeable for you. If you judge yourself in the midst of religious rapture, you may almost be induced to give up your own personality to please someone whom you hold in reverent esteem.

To see religion declining in power denotes that your life will be more in harmony with creation than formerly. Your prejudices will not be so aggressive.

To dream that a minister tells you in a calm and friendly manner that he has given up his work foretells that you will be the recipient of unexpected tidings of a favorable nature; but if the minister speaks in a professional and warning way, it suggests that you will be overtaken in your deceitful intriguing, or that other disappointments will follow.

*See Revival.

REMEMBRANCE

To dream of a keepsake or souvenir suggests that pleasant memories will come back that relieve your anxieties and fears about an upcoming situation.

RENDEZVOUS

To dream of having a rendezvous with someone you know means that soon you will get an invitation to a social event. To dream of having a rendezvous with a stranger or someone you don’t know suggests that you will soon be making a good friend.

RENT

To dream that you rent a house is a sign that you will enter into new contracts that will prove profitable.

To fail to rent out property signifies that there will be much inactivity in business.

To pay rent signifies that your finances will be satisfactory. If you can’t pay your rent, it is unlucky for you; you will see a falling-off in business, and social pleasures will be of little benefit.

REPAIRING

To dream of repairing something suggests a change that will be beneficial in your life.

REPETITION

To dream of repeating something over and over augurs good fortune. To hear someone else repeating it means there may be a conflict in a personal relationship.

REPLICA

Dreaming of a replica of anything implies an unexpected gift of jewelry or money.

REPRIEVE

To be under sentence in a dream and receive a reprieve foretells that you will overcome a difficulty that is causing you anxiety.

REPRIMAND

Dreaming of being reprimanded means the coming of a social or career-related honor. To be the one who is reprimanding, however, suggests a social or career-related embarrassment.

REPRESENTATION

To dream that you are being represented means you will have help in a business project that will be beneficial to you. To dream that you are the one who is doing the representing indicates that you will have to rely on yourself in order to solve a problem.

REPTILE*

If a reptile attacks you in a dream, there is trouble of a serious nature ahead for you. If you succeed in killing it, you will finally overcome obstacles.

To see a dead reptile come to life denotes that disputes and disagreements that you thought were settled will be renewed and pushed forward with bitter animosity.

To handle reptiles without harm to yourself suggests that you will be oppressed by the ill humor and bitterness of friends, but will succeed in restoring pleasant relations.

To see various kinds of reptiles augurs many conflicting troubles.

*See Serpent, Snake.

REPUBLICAN

To dream of being a Republican when you are not means you will be seeking advice from someone you never thought you would.

RESCUING

To dream of being rescued from any danger indicates that you will be threatened with misfortune and will escape with a slight loss. To rescue others foretells that you will be esteemed for your good deeds.

RESERVOIR

If the water in the reservoir is full and clear in your dream, great prosperity is coming. If there is no water in it, this means difficulties—but not through your own actions. If the water in the reservoir is muddy or polluted, expect bad luck or heartache.

RESIGNING

To dream that you resign from any position signifies that you will embark on new enterprises with unfortunate results. To hear of others resigning portends unpleasant tidings.

RESISTANCE

Dreaming of resisting something foretells change. The change is for your benefit, so don’t resist it.

RESORT

To dream of a resort suggests a new romance, but it may not lead to anything permanent.

RESTAURANT

To dream of an expensive restaurant or one that you’ve never visited or even seen points to a sudden expense. To dream of a restaurant that you patronize regularly suggests pleasant social activities in business. To dream of a “greasy spoon” predicts an increase in your income.

RESTING

To dream of taking a rest means you will need to work extra-hard in your waking life.

RESTROOM

In a dream, a restroom, whether dirty or clean, represents financial gain.

RÉSUMÉ

To dream of your résumé means your career is safe. To dream of receiving a résumé from someone else suggests that you may have to worry about your job.

RESURRECTION

If you dream that you are resurrected from the dead, you will have some great vexation but will eventually gain your desires.

To see others resurrected denotes unfortunate troubles that will be lightened by the thoughtfulness of friends.

RESUSCITATION

To dream that you are being resuscitated indicates that you will have heavy losses, but will eventually regain more than you lose, and happiness will attend you.

If you resuscitate another, you will form new friendships that will give you prominence and pleasure.

RETIREMENT

If you dream that you are retiring, you will soon have a career change.

RETURNING

To return something in a dream warns you to watch your spending.

To dream that you are returning to a place you have been before is a warning not to travel in the near future.

REUNION

If you dream of any kind of reunion, you will have help in furthering your career.

REVELATION

To dream of a revelation, if it is of a pleasant nature, means that you may expect a bright outlook either in business or love; but if the revelation is gloomy, you will have many discouraging experiences to overcome.

REVENGE

To dream of taking revenge is a sign of a weak and uncharitable nature, which, if not properly governed, will bring you troubles and loss of friends. If others avenge themselves on you, you will have much to fear from enemies.

REVIVAL*

To dream that you attend a religious revival foretells family disturbances and unprofitable engagements.

If you take a part in the revival, you will incur the displeasure of friends by your contrary ways.

*See Religion.

REVOLVER*

Any dream featuring a revolver suggests an injustice to you or someone else; you will have to fight hard to overcome it.

*See Gun.

REVOLVING DOOR

To dream of a revolving door means situations in your life will go around and around until you change your approach. This dream indicates that you need to change your pattern.

REWARD

To receive a reward in a dream portends unexpected good luck. To offer a reward means you need to stop being complacent.

RHEUMATISM

To feel rheumatism attacking you in a dream foretells unexpected delay in the accomplishment of plans. To see others so afflicted brings disappointments.

RHINESTONES

In dreams, rhinestones symbolize pleasures and favors of short duration.

RHINOCEROS

To dream that you see a rhinoceros suggests that you will be threatened by a great loss and will have secret troubles. To kill a rhinoceros shows that you will bravely overcome obstacles.

RHUBARB

To dream of rhubarb growing implies that pleasant entertainment will occupy your time for a while. To cook rhubarb foretells arguments in which you will lose a friend. To eat rhubarb denotes dissatisfaction with your current employment.

RIB

To dream of seeing a person’s ribs denotes poverty and misery.

RIBBON

Seeing ribbons in your dreams suggests that you will have pleasant companions, and practical cares will not trouble you greatly.

RICE

Rice is good to see in dreams, as it foretells success and warm friendships. Prosperity in all businesses is promised, and the farmer will be blessed with a bounteous harvest.

To eat rice signifies happiness and domestic comfort. To see it mixed with dirt or other impurities augurs sickness and separation from friends.

RICHES*

To dream that you are possessed of riches indicates that you will rise to high places by your constant exertions and attention to your affairs.

*See Wealth.

RIDDLES

To dream that you are trying to solve riddles means you will engage in something that will try your patience and involve a great deal of your money.

RIDING

To dream of riding is unlucky. Sickness often follows this dream. If you ride slowly, you will have unsatisfactory results in your undertakings. Swift riding sometimes means prosperity under hazardous conditions.

RIDING SCHOOL

To attend a riding school in your dream suggests that a friend will act falsely toward you, but you will throw off the vexing influence.

RIGHT (DIRECTION)

To dream of the right side of anything, or of turning right, means you will soon be caught in a conflict between what you believe in and what your desires are. To dream of being right-handed when you are not suggests success in legal matters or a pleasant rise in social stature.

RING

To dream of wearing rings signifies new enterprises in which you will be successful. To married people, a broken ring foretells quarrels and unhappiness; to lovers, separation. To see others with rings denotes increasing prosperity and many new friends.

RINGWORM

If you dream of having ringworm appear on your skin, you will have a slight illness and some exasperating difficulty in the near future. If you see ringworm on other people, appeals for charity will beset you.

RINK

To dream of an ice-skating rink denotes pleasant social events to come. A roller rink indicates an upcoming problem with a dishonest friend.

RIOT

To dream of riots foretells disappointing affairs. If you see a friend killed in a riot, you will have bad luck in all endeavors; and the death, or serious illness, of someone will cause you distress.

RIPENESS

To dream of ripe fruit or vegetables is a sign of prosperity. To dream that the produce is overripe, however, means financial trouble.

RISING

To dream of rising to high positions indicates that study and advancement will bring you desired wealth.

If you find yourself rising high into the air, you will come into unexpected riches and pleasures, but you are warned to be careful of your engagements or you risk unpleasant prominence.

RIVAL

To dream that you have a rival is a sign that you will be slow in asserting your rights and may lose favor with people of prominence.

If you find that a rival has outwitted you, it signifies that you will be negligent in your business and that your love of personal ease and comfort works to your detriment. If you imagine that you are the successful rival, this is good for your advancement, and you will find congeniality in your choice of a companion.

RIVERS

If you see a clear, smooth, flowing river in your dream, you will soon enjoy delightful pleasures, and prosperity will be yours. If the waters are muddy or tumultuous, disagreeable and jealous contentions will feature in your life.

If you are waterbound by the overflowing of a river, temporary embarrassments may occur in your business, or you will suffer uneasiness lest some private escapade reach public notice and subject your reputation to harsh criticism.

If while sailing on a clear river you see corpses at the bottom, you will find that trouble and gloom follow swiftly upon present pleasures and fortune.

To see empty rivers denotes sickness and unusual ill luck.

ROAD

Traveling over a rough, unknown road in a dream signifies new undertakings that will bring little but grief and loss of time.

If the road is bordered with trees and flowers, there will be some pleasant and unexpected fortune for you.

If friends accompany you, you will be successful in building an ideal home with happy children and a faithful spouse.

To lose the road foretells that you will make a mistake in deciding a question of business and will suffer loss, in consequence.

ROADBLOCK

To encounter a roadblock in your dream is a sign that a problem you thought would be easily solved will be much harder. If you can get by the roadblock in your dream, then the problem will be easily fixed after all.

ROAST

To see or eat a roast in a dream augurs domestic infelicity and secret treachery.

ROBBER

To be a robber or encounter one in your dream means that you will fall romantically for someone who does not deserve your affection.

ROBBERY

To dream that you lose your valuables in a robbery suggests unexpected gain. However, to dream that you lose money warns you to be careful how you handle your finances.

ROBIN

To dream of this bird, the harbinger of spring, heralds great happiness.

ROCKET*

To see a rocket ascending in your dream foretells sudden and unexpected elevation, successful wooing, and faithful keeping of the marriage vows. If you see rockets falling, unhappy unions may be expected.

*See Roman candle.

ROCKING CHAIR

Rocking chairs seen in dreams bring friendly talk and contentment in any environment. To see a mother, wife, or sweetheart in a rocking chair betokens the sweetest joys that earth affords. To see vacant rocking chairs forebodes bereavement or estrangement; you will surely suffer misfortune in some form.

ROCKING HORSE

To dream of riding a rocking horse foretells good luck in a personal matter.

ROCKS*

To dream of rocks implies that you will meet reverses and suffer discord and general unhappiness. To climb a steep rock foretells struggle and disappointing surroundings.

*See Stones.

ROGUE

To see or think yourself a rogue in a dream means that you are about to commit an indiscretion that will give your friends uneasiness of mind. You are likely to suffer from a passing malady.

ROGUES’ GALLERY

To dream that you are in a rogues’ gallery foretells that you will be associated with people who fail to appreciate you. If you see your own picture, you will be overmatched by a tormenting enemy.

ROLLER SKATES

To see young people on roller skates foretells that you will enjoy good health and feel enthusiastic over the pleasure you are able to contribute to others.

ROLLING PIN

To dream that you use rolling pins as they are intended means happy family affairs. To use them otherwise is a warning against doing anything hasty in either personal or business matters.

ROMAN CANDLE*

To see Roman candles while dreaming is a sign of speedy attainment of coveted pleasures and positions. To imagine that you have a loaded Roman candle and find it empty denotes that you will be disappointed with the possession of something you have long striven to obtain.

*See Rocket.

ROMAN NUMERALS

In dreams, a Roman numeral represents financial gain.

ROOF

To find yourself on a roof in a dream denotes unbounded success. To become frightened and think you are falling signifies that, while you may advance, you will have no firm hold on your position.

If you see a roof falling in, you will be threatened with a sudden calamity. If you repair or build a roof, you will rapidly increase your fortune.

To sleep on one proclaims your security against enemies and false companions. Your health will be robust.

ROOK

To dream of rooks denotes that while your friends are true, they will not afford you the pleasure and contentment for which you long, as your thoughts and tastes will outstrip their humble ideas about how life should be lived.

A dead rook predicts sickness or death in your immediate future.

ROOM

To dream that you enter a strange room cautions you to be true to your friendships. To dream that you find yourself in a strange room means success if it is furnished, but trouble if it’s empty.

ROOM SERVICE

To dream of room service predicts a comfortable time in your life.

ROOSTER*

To dream of a rooster foretells that you will be very successful and rise to prominence, but you will allow yourself to become conceited over your rise. To see roosters fighting indicates altercations and rivals.

*See Chicken.

ROOT CANAL

If you dream of this dental procedure, expect health concerns to arise soon.

ROOTS

To dream of seeing the roots of plants or trees denotes misfortune, as both business and health will go into decline.

To use them as medicine warns you of approaching illness or sorrow.

ROPES

Ropes in dreams signify perplexities and complications and uncertainty in romance.

If you climb a rope, you will overcome enemies who are working to injure you. To descend a rope brings disappointment to your most cheerful moments.

If you are tied with rope, you are likely to yield to love, against your better judgment.

To break rope signifies your ability to overcome enmity and competition. To tie ropes suggests that you will have power to control others as you may wish. To walk a rope shows that you will engage in some hazardous speculation, but will surprisingly succeed. If you see others walking a rope, you will benefit by the successful ventures of others.

To jump rope foretells that you will startle your associates with a thrilling escapade bordering upon the sensational. To jump rope with children shows that you are selfish and overbearing. To catch a rope with your foot denotes that you will be benevolent and tender in your ministrations.

To dream that you let a rope down from an upper window of a hotel to let in people below, thinking the proprietors would be adverse to receiving them, signifies that you will engage in an affair that will not look proper to your friends, but will afford you pleasure and interest.

ROSARY

To say or hear this Catholic prayer predicts blessings and contentment.

ROSE

To dream of seeing roses blooming and fragrant suggests that a joyful occasion is nearing, and you will possess the faithful love of your sweetheart.

Withered roses signify the absence of loved ones. White roses, if seen without sunshine or dew, denote serious if not fatal illness.

To inhale the fragrance of roses brings unalloyed pleasure.

ROSEBUSH

To see a rosebush in foliage but without blossoms indicates that prosperity surrounds you. A dead rosebush foretells misfortune and sickness for you or relatives.

ROSEMARY

Rosemary, if seen in dreams, denotes that sadness and indifference will cause unhappiness in homes where there is every appearance of prosperity.

ROSETTE

To wear rosettes in dreams or see them on others is significant of a frivolous waste of time; though you will experience the thrills of pleasure, it will bring disappointments.

ROTTING

To dream of seeing or smelling anything rotting is a sign of trouble. You might also hear of a death.

ROUGE (BLUSH)

To dream of using rouge implies that you will practice deceit to obtain your wishes.

To see others with rouge on their faces warns that you are being artfully used to further the designs of some deceitful people. If you see it on your hands or clothing, you will be found out in a scheme. If it comes off your face, you will be humiliated before a rival and lose your lover by your deceit.

ROULETTE

To play or watch this game of chance warns that you will soon experience a financial loss if you are not careful.

ROUNDABOUT

To dream of seeing a traffic circle implies that you will struggle unsuccessfully to advance in fortune or love.

ROWBOAT

To dream that you are in a rowboat with others reveals that you derive much pleasure from the companionship of happy, worldly people. If the boat capsizes, you will suffer financial losses by engaging in seductive enterprises.

If you find yourself defeated in a rowing race, you will lose favor with your sweetheart to your rivals. If you are the victor, though, you will easily obtain your romance. Your affairs will move agreeably.

ROWING

To dream of rowing foretells steady progress in your field of choice.

RSVP

If you dream of receiving or giving an RSVP, a spell of disappointment and disillusionment lies ahead in your romance.

RUBBER

To dream of being clothed in rubber garments is a sign that you will have honors conferred upon you because of your steady and unchanging purity and morality. If the garments are ragged or torn, be cautious in your conduct; scandal is about to attack your reputation. If you find that your limbs stretch like rubber, it is a sign that illness is threatening you, and you are likely to use deceit in your wooing and business.

To dream of rubber goods denotes that your affairs will be conducted on a secret basis, and your friends will fail to understand your conduct in many instances.

RUBBING

To dream of rubbing something suggests gain in your life, either materially or in a business matter.

RUBBISH

To dream of rubbish suggests that you will manage your affairs badly.

RUBY

To dream of a ruby means that you will be lucky in business or love. For a woman to lose one augurs the approaching indifference of her lover.

RUDDER

If you dream of a rudder, you will soon make a pleasant journey to foreign lands, and new friendships will be formed. A broken rudder augurs disappointment and sickness.

RUDENESS

If you are being rude to someone in your dream, it means that those around you think highly of you. If someone is rude to you, someone close to you will soon have a problem with you.

RUG

A new, clean rug in a dream means good luck. An old, worn-out rug signifies financial trouble on the horizon.

RUINS

To dream of ruins indicates broken engagements in romance, distressing conditions in business, destruction to crops, and failing health. To dream of ancient ruins foretells that you will travel extensively, but there will be a note of sadness mixed with the pleasure and the realization of a long-cherished hope. You will feel the absence of a friend.

RULER

To measure anything in your dream with a ruler means that you will achieve your goal with careful planning and action.

RUM

To dream of drinking rum foretells that you will have wealth but will lack moral refinement.

RUNNING

To dream of running in the company of others is a sign that you will participate in some festivity and will find that your affairs are growing toward fortune. If you stumble or fall, you will lose property and reputation.

Running alone indicates that you will outstrip your friends in the race for wealth, and you will occupy a higher place socially. If you run from danger, you will be threatened with losses and will despair of adjusting matters.

If you dream of others running, you will be oppressed by the threatened downfall of friends.

RUNWAY

Dreaming of walking down a runway portends social recognition of a positive nature. To watch others walk down a runway in your dream means upcoming travel.

RUPTURE

To dream that you are ruptured indicates that you will have physical disorders or disagreeable problems. If you see others ruptured, you will be in danger of irreconcilable quarrels.

RUSHING

If you dream you are rushing, pleasant and leisurely times lie ahead.

RUST

To dream of rust on articles such as old pieces of metal signifies the decline of your surroundings. Sickness, loss of fortune, and false friends are filling your sphere.

RUT

To dream that you are physically stuck in a rut means that you will soon be moving forward with a current problem that has vexed you, thanks to help from an unexpected source.

RV (RECREATIONAL VEHICLE)

Dreaming of towing or driving a recreational vehicle suggests that you will be traveling soon for pleasure. If you dream that you are living in one, expect great financial gain in the future.

RYE

To see rye is a good sign. Prosperity will envelop your future in brightness.

To see coffee made of rye means that your pleasure will be tempered with sound judgment and affairs will proceed without friction.

To see livestock entering rye fields forecasts prosperity.

RYE BREAD

To see or eat rye bread in your dream suggests a cheerful and well-appointed home.