Dreaming of Vermin

vermin, pests, rats · mostly negative, with exceptions

Vermin foretell illness, trouble and enemies, but getting rid of them promises fair success.

What happens in the dream

  • You manage to get rid of them: fair success
  • Vermin swarming all over you: you'll come into a sizeable inheritance
  • Vermin in the house or by the hearth: bad luck and enemies; outdoors, they matter little
  • Vermin crawling: illness and much trouble

How you felt

  • Disgust: a sense that something is eating away at your space
  • Invasion: worries multiplying

Ask yourself

  • What's invading my life right now?
  • What do I need to clear out?

See also Lice · Fleas · Ticks · Bedbugs · Locust

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); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: pests, rats.

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