Dreaming of a Tannery
tannery, leather works, tanner, tanning · mixed
A tannery foretells illness and losses, or health and wealth, depending on the tradition.
What happens in the dream
- You buy leather from a tannery: success in your ventures, but few friends
- You are inside a tannery: health and riches
- You are a tanner: work you dislike, but others depend on you
- Your suitor is a tanner: a well-off, sturdy partner and a long life together
- You see a tannery: contagion, illness and losses in trade
How you felt
- Duty: the dream may reflect thankless work done for others
- Toughness: it can mean you've hardened yourself
Ask yourself
- What work am I doing mostly for others?
- Have I grown too hard?
See also Leather · Animal Hide · Work · Disease
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: leather works, tanner, tanning.