Dreaming of Lime

lime, key lime, limestone, quicklime · mixed

Lime (the mineral) foretells a setback followed by a stronger recovery, while eating limes (the fruit) foretells illness and hardship.

What happens in the dream

  • Lime: a disaster will lay you low for a time, but you will recover to greater prosperity than before
  • Eating limes: lingering illness and hard straits

How you felt

  • Resilience: the dream may reflect confidence that you can rebuild
  • Sourness: it may express a lingering unease

Ask yourself

  • What am I in the middle of rebuilding?
  • What has left a bitter taste in my mouth?

See also Lemons · Lime Kiln · Plaster · Mason · Whitewash

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: key lime, limestone, quicklime.

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