Arrow

16 readings from 4 sources.

Zhou Gong

周公解夢 (Zhou Gong Jie Meng)

attributed to the Duke of Zhou (周公旦)

classical, undated · Chinese

Shooting at a man yourself: a long journey is certain.

In the source 己射人必主遠行

Section 文書筆硯兵器

Someone shooting at you: a traveller arrives.

In the source 人射己有行人至

Section 文書筆硯兵器

highly auspicious

Holding bow and arrows: greatly auspicious.

In the source 持弓矢者主大吉

Section 文書筆硯兵器

inauspicious

Drawing the bow and the string breaking: inauspicious.

In the source 挽弓斷弦主凶惡

Section 文書筆硯兵器

Someone sending you a bow or crossbow: you gain men's strength.

In the source 人送弓弩得人力

Section 文書筆硯兵器

The crossbow string hard to draw on: brothers scatter.

In the source 弩弦難上兄弟散

Section 文書筆硯兵器

Bows and crossbows set against each other: disputes.

In the source 弓弩相鬥主爭論

Section 文書筆硯兵器

Russian dream book, 1787

Сонникъ, или Истолкованiе сновъ

1787 · Russian

To lose a bow, or to see it broken, in a dream means loss.

In the source Лукъ оружiе утратить или изломанной видѣть во снѣ значитъ потерянiе.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

ЛукЪ` (. оруж!е ) утратить или из» хоманной ‘Видфигь Во сн$з значит. по- пи рян#? честь

Section Калуга 1787

To draw a bow or loose arrows in a dream means anger and offence.

In the source Лукъ натягивать или стрѣлы пускать во снѣ значитъ гнѣвъ и обиду.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

ЛукЪ натягивашь или снтрБлы. пу= скашь Во он значишЪ гнз6ъ и 0 биду-

Section Калуга 1787

To see shooting in a dream is a sign of harm.

In the source Стрѣльбу видѣть во снѣ — знакъ вреда.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

Стирельбу видъшь во —<ыБ») знакЪ вреда, 'Сшрелятмь самому во’ сид знакЪ выкгрыша и благололучя . __ СудЬ во снЕВ АРБ и вЪ немь бытко значи Ъ убышокь) нужду и лре- дашсптве . г ИредЪ СудЬ явиться во снбБ. эна- ми Б: о нровене па: ности `Сырь жислой ва саб Фащь о значи обмань. Сы, Ъ евъжеёй во. с$ Во:йьу очицьв

Section Калуга 1787

To draw a bowstring or loose arrows in a dream means violence.

In the source Тетиву натягивать или стрѣлы пускать во снѣ значитъ насильство.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

Тепгиву нашяговать или стр8льх" ‘пу- скашь во’ ©8Б значии!Ь насильситво ‹

Section Калуга 1787

Russian dream book, 1811

Новый, полный и подробный сонникъ

1811 · Russian

To draw a bow and loose arrows in a dream is a sign of anger and offence.

In the source Лукъ натягивать и стрѣлы пускать во снѣ — знакъ гнѣва и обиды.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

Яухб натлеиватв и стрёлбё пускатв 60 сиё, знакЪ тнЬва и обиды.

Section СПб 1811

Arrows seen in a dream, and shooting heard, are a sign of harm.

In the source Стрѣлы, видѣнныя во снѣ, и стрѣльба слышанная есть знакъ вреда.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

Стр вИДфИНЫЯ 80 СН и стрёлеба сабишанийя у есть знакЪ вредный; но самому сшрБляшь во снЪ, значишЬ выигрышЪ и бла- гополуче.

Section СПб 1811

To be wounded by an arrow in a dream is a sign of mortal danger.

In the source Стрѣлою ранену быть во снѣ есть знакъ смертной опасности.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

Стрёлою ранену, бетив во сиё, есть знак смершной опасносши ошЪ какой ‘нибудь ядовишой болЬзни, или уязвлен1я ядовишаго живошнато.

Section СПб 1811

To snap a bowstring in a dream is a sign that your hope breaks.

In the source Тетиву порвать во снѣ есть знакъ того, что надежда рушится.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

Летиву порватв во снф у стр$лер есть знакь того, чшо надежда наша на кого ни- будь была пусшая. Ли.монб. употребляте в6 тетб нибудб 60 сн&, есшь знак болЬзни, или другаго ка- кото нибудь зла и нещаспия,

Section СПб 1811

Miller

Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream

Gustavus Hindman Miller

1901 · American Victorian

Pleasure follows this dream. Entertainments, festivals and pleasant journeys may be expected. Suffering will cease. An old or broken arrow, portends disappointments in love or business.