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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
house_n	black_a	king_n	queen_n	549,465	5	13.5341	5	true
house_n	black_a	king_n	queen_n	549,465	5	13.5341	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65186	The court of curiositie wherein by the algebra and lot, the most intricate questions are resolved, and nocturnal dreams and visions explained according to the doctrine of the antients : to which is also added A treatise of physiognomy / published in French by Marck de Vulson ; translated into English by J.G.	Vulson, Marc de, sieur de La Colombière, d. 1665.; J. G., Gent.	1669 (1669)	Wing V751; ESTC R25181	107,667	247

that predicts that he will soone obtain his desire o● his most powerfull Enemy Of Swine Swine denote idle and lazy persons who live● doing nothing who during their nasty idleness think of nothing but how to prey upon othe● folks goods that they may live at ease They signifie also covetous persons who are no way useful in their generation wilst they live and advance their Heirs after their decease Of the Dog Dogs denote fidelity courage and affection when we dream of such as belong to us but if we dream of those that belong to strangers it signifies infamous Enemies To Dream that a Dog barks and tears our garments that signifies some enemy of mean condition slanders us or endeavours to deprive us of our livelihood If a King or Prince Dreams that several Dogs are brought him out of divers countries that signifies that he shall list several Soldiers to fight against his Enemies for the Indians and Persians have always taken the Dog for an army when Kings dream Of the Cat. The Cat signifies a cunning Thief so that if any one dreams he hath encountred a Cat or that he hath kill'd one he will commit a Thief to prison and prosecute him to death If he Phancies that he eat Cats-flesh he will have the goods of the Thief that rob'd him if he dreams he hath the skin then he will enjoy all the Thieves goods If any one Dreams he fought with a Cat that scratch'd him sorely that signifies sicknes or affliction Of the Ape All sorts of Apes or Monkeys signifie malicious weak strange and secret Enemies Of the Hart and fallow Dear If any one Dreams he hath kil'd a Hart and that he had the head or skin that signifies he will inherit the Estate of some old man or that he shall overcome fugitive deceitful timorous and irresolute Enemies Fallow Dear have almost the same signification Sheep shee-Goats Cows and Horses To Dream you see or have many Sheep Weathers Shee-goats Cows and Horses signifies wealth and plenty Cows in Scripture signifie the years The Ram If any one Dreams that he hath been run at by a Ram it is a signe he shall be afflicted or checked by his soveraign Prince Of the Asse The Asse denotes a good Servant or Slave that is profitable to his Master it signifies also a foolish and ignorant person Of the Mule The Mule signifies malice and foolish imaginations Artemidorus saith it signifies sickness to him that dreams he saw one Of the Ox and the Bull. The Ox signifies a profitable Servant to his Master and the subject brought under the yoak of obedience As for the Bull he signifies some great persons so that if any one Dreams that he received hurt prejudice or good by a Bull assuredly he will receive it from some great Lords Of the Horse The Horse is a good signe insomuch that if any one dreams he saw took or mounted a Horse that is a happy omen to the Dreamer If any one Dreams that he is mounted on a stately Horse nimble full of metal and well harness'd he will have a handsom noble and rich Wife provided the Horse be his own if it belongs to another he will receive comfort Estate and honor by some Woman that is a stranger If any one Dreams he is mounted on a Horse or Mare and that he pass'd a place without making his Horse resty by mounting he shall gain honor dignity and fame If any one Dreams he rides upon a Horse that hath a great and long tail it is a signe he will find many friends to assist him in his undertakings Some say that it Promiseth him a noble Woman by whose means he will be successful in his affairs proportionably to the greatness of the taile And quite contrary if he thinks his Horses tail is cut then his Friends Servants or Soldiers will fail him when he stands in most need of them If his Horse halt he will meet with obstruction in his designes If any one Dreams that another rides his Horse without his consent it signifies that some person or other will Gallant his Wife and be taken in the fact Some Authors are of opinion that if any one Dreams he is mounted on a nimble sprightly active and well-managed Horse he will be honour'd by the vulgar and esteem'd by Grandees If that he Dreams he too violently spur'd the Horse and forced him to what he did he shall be advanced to charge and dignity and shall have honor proportionable to his endeavors In Kings Dreams the white Horse is applicable to the Queens person who shall be beautiful and virtuous The Kings Horse being black signifies a debauch'd rich Woman If any one Dreams that he saw a young generous Mare come into his House well harnessed it is a signe he will be suddenly married to a beautiful young and rich Gentle-women that will be delightful and comfortable to him If it be an ill-shapen Mare without a saddle that denotes a shee-Servant or Concubine that will bring nothing with her Of the Rational Creature and his parts MAn is that Creature whom the Deity hath enrich'd with his most signal favors having indued him with a rational soul which is a ray of his Divinity and this hath oblig'd all Philosophers to give him such excellent titles Plato stiles him the miracle of miracles Aristotle the sociable creature born for society Theophrastus the Exemplar of the Universe Cicero the Divine Creature Pliny the Epitome of the World and Nature's Minion and all unanimously with one consent have call'd him the little World as comprehending within his own being all that is most beautiful or admirable among the other Creatures that people the earth but the names and praises that the sacred Pages bestow on him are far beyond the language of humane rhetorick that he was fram'd and made according to God's Image that he is his Masterpiece his living Temple the Object of his Love and Grace and his Viceroy constituted over the whole Frame of Nature These are elogies that transcend all expression And because the subject of his Dreams are more frequently employ'd about his own similitude then any other thing that falls within the compass of his imagination we will give you an exact delineation of all his dependencies and begin with 〈◊〉 nativity in the next place discourse of his education and then of his form and parts If a Woman Dreams shee is delivered of a Child and yet is not big with Child it is a signe shee will happily accomplish her designes If shee be a Mayd it signifies Banquetting joy Revelling and Nuptials and somtimes fear and grief of the Mother If a Man Dreams he is big with Child that signifies wealth gain and profit which will soon fall to him When a Man Dreams he sees a Woman brought to bed that denotes unto him joy and prosperity If a Man Dreams that his Wife is big with Child and that it really proves so it is a signe the Child

signifies dammage Heare Beasts signifies gain Heare Bels ring signifies disgrace and trouble Heare Birds chirpe is a good signe Heare Clocks strike signifies infamie Heare a Cock crow signifies prosperity Heare Dogs barke and to be disturb'd thereat signifies the overthrow of Enemies Heare Hens cackle or that you catch them signifies joy Heare a Raven croake signifies sadness Heare a Shaking signifies deceit which will happen to the Dreamer in the place where he dreams Heare the sound of Organs signifies joy Heare or see Thunder signifies injurious language by the evil tongues of envious persons Heare your Wife scold signifies great torment I. To Dream that you IMbarque in a small Vessel signifies sickness K. To Dream that you KIll a Man signifies assuredness of business Kill your Father is a bad signe Kiss a Person signifies loss Kiss a Person deceased signifies long life L. To Dream that you LOok upon your Hands signifies sickness Lose your Eyes signifies the death of some good Friend Lose your Keys signifies anger Lose your Teeth signifies honor Lose your Teeth signifies also the death of some near relation or intimate Friend Lie with a Whore signifies certainty in dispatch of business Lie with your Mother the same M. To Dream that you MAke Candles signifies rejoycing Make a Breach signifies molestation Make an Ointment signifies vexation and trouble Make your Will is a bad signe Manage business of great concernment signifies obstruction Marry your Sisters signifies danger Marry a Wife signifies loss Marry signifies dammage and sometime death N. and O. have nothing P. To Dream that you PLay with a Dog is a good signe Pluck the Hair off of your Head signifies loss of Friends Put up prayers and supplications to God signifies happiness Q. hath nothing R. To Dream that you REceive audience of the King signifies gain Receive a gift of the King or some Prince signifies great joy Receive obstruction by an Adversary signifies Expedition of business Ride on a white gray or dappled Nag signifies prosperity S. To Dream that you SAil in a Ship or you see Ships sailing is a good signe See an Asse signifies malice See an Asse sitting upon his Crupper signifies laboriousness See the Air serene is great gain See the Air cloudy signifies expedition of business See Ants signifies contention See Trees or are climbing them signifies future honor See withered Trees signifies deceit See Trees bearing fruit signifies gain and profit See Trees without blossome signifies expedition of business See Silver eaten signifies great advantage See Candles burning signifies anger or contention See Candles that are not lighted signifies a reward for something you have done See Ravens flying signifies complaint and sadness See burning Coals signifies shame and reproach See dead Coals signifies expedition of business See a Crosse carried along signifies sadness See Cream spilt upon you signifies the infusion of some grace by the Holy-Ghost See a Raven fly over you signifies danger and dammage See white Horses signifies joy See black Horses signifies sadness See Horses Pace signifies mirth See red or rone-color'd Horse signifies prosperity See Horses of several colors signifies expedition of business See a Gelding signifies accusation See a Horse mount signifies prosperity See Dragons signifies gain See Fire fall from Heaven signifies strange things that will ensue See armed Men is a good signe See Men in armes come against you signifies sadness See armed Men fly is a signe of Victory See your Beard dry signifies joy See your Beard pull'd up by the roots signifies great danger See the Moon Pale is joyfulness See the Moon fall from the Firmament signifies sickness See the Moon decrease signifies the death of some Prince or great Lord. See the Moon died with blood signifies travel or pilgrimage See the Moon darkned signifies sadness See the new Moon signifies expedition of business See two Moons appeare is increase of honor See Ships full fraighted with goods signifies prosperity See Ships indanger'd by a Tempest signifies peril See a troubled River signifies annoy and discontent See a River flow into your House signifies plenty of riches See a River flow out of your House signifies that your life is in danger or some loss that will accrew by injury done to you See a clear River glide along signifies security See the King or Queen signifies honor and joy See red Roses signifies joy and recreation See your self become a Husbandman signifies great toil See your self hurt with iron signifies dammage See your self fight with the Devil signifies gain See your self turn'd Woman signifies sickness See your self turn'd into a Hen signifies disquiet See your self sitting or lying in a Church signifies change of apparel See your self chang'd into a Tree signifies joy and profit See your self sick signifies sadness or imprisonment See your Picture drawn signifies long life See your self in a Bath signifies anguish See your self thrown into a Fire signifies sickness or violent heat occasion'd by a feaver See an Eagle fly over your head signifies honor See Birds fighting signifies adversity See Birds fly over your head signifies prejudice by Enemies See black-Birds signifies tribulation See a swarme of Flies signifies Enemies and unreasonable persons that will scandalize you See a Lamb or young Kid signifies extraordinary comfort See fire burning signifies a deluge or change of place See one command signifies anger and authority See fat Oxen signifies a fruitfull year See lean Oxen signifies scarcity of provisions and famine See Oxen plowing in the field signifies gain See black Oxen signifies danger See Oxen go to water is a bad signe See Mayds that are singing signifies weeping See the Beam of a house fall signifies the death of some Grandee See the top of your house burn signifies the death of your Lord Wife or Friends Wife See Tapistry or Pictures signifies treachery deceit and cozenage See a Giant or a large siz'd Person is a good signe See the body of our Lord signifies honor See Shee-goats or Wolves signifies that you will be rob'd See one beheaded signifies sickness See the Meat you have eaten signifies loss See a comely countenance unlike your own signifies honor See a black Face signifies long life See a Fountain spring up in your house signifies honor and profit See Fountains or beleeve that you are inchanted signifies sadness See Children born signifies dammage See an Oven burning hot signifies change of place See your deceased Brothers and Sisters signifies long life See a Woman naked signifies the death of some person See your Mother living signifies joy See her dead signifies misfortune See your Friends or Relations dead signifies joy See Breasts full of milk signifies profit See a Hen with her chickens signifies dammage See a Hen lay eggs signifies gain See a Bed well furnished signifies joy See broken Eggs is an ill signe See it rain signifies great riches See live-Fish is an all signe See fishing Nets signifies rain See the Sun clear signifies assuredness among great Persons who