Dreaming of an Old Man

old man, elderly man, grandfather, senior · fairly positive, with a reservation

An old man promises luck in business and sometimes a sum of money.

What happens in the dream

  • You see a man bowed with age: luck in business and advancement
  • An old man courts you: a sum of money and success in your plans; if you are single, a well-off match and prosperous children
  • By another tradition, the same dream points to want for some dreamers

How you felt

  • A need for wisdom: the dream often reflects a wish for sound advice
  • Thoughts on time: it may show how you feel about ageing

Ask yourself

  • What advice do I need right now?
  • How do I feel about growing older?

See also Old Man or Woman · Old Woman · Age · Grandparents · Wisdom

Source: F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: elderly man, grandfather, senior.

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