Dreaming of a Bailiff

bailiff, court officer, debt collector · mostly negative

A bailiff is about reaching beyond your means and false friends after your money.

What happens in the dream

  • A bailiff: you're striving for a higher place than you're yet equipped for
  • A bailiff coming to arrest or court you: false friends are after your money

How you felt

  • Anxiety: the dream may reflect money worries or debt
  • Suspicion: perhaps a sense that someone wants you for what you have

Ask yourself

  • Is there an account I'm avoiding facing?
  • Who is interested in me for the wrong reasons?

See also Sheriff · Police · Debt · Officer · Law

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: court officer, debt collector.

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