Dreaming of a Knife Grinder
knife grinder, grinder, knife sharpener, sharpener · mostly negative
A knife grinder foretells people taking liberties with your belongings.
What happens in the dream
- A knife grinder: unwarranted liberties will be taken with your possessions
- If you're a woman: an unhappy marriage and much drudgery
How you felt
- A sense of intrusion: the dream often reflects fear that what's yours is being misused
- Fatigue: the weight of repetitive tasks
Ask yourself
- Who is using what's mine without asking?
- Am I shouldering too many chores?
See also Knife · Knives · Grindstone · Whetstone
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: grinder, knife sharpener, sharpener.