Crests.—These are often to be seen and must to some extent be read in connection with other signs in the cup; large crests indicate news of, or communications with, those in positions of authority; small crests, interesting family developments.
Cricket Bat.—A love of sport and a keen desire for fair play in all matters.
Crinoline.—This predicts that unless you retrench in your expenditure, you will have but a pittance to spend upon your dress.
Crocuses.—These flowers are an emblem of joy, and of radiant happiness in love.
Croquet-Mallet.—A cheerful and patient disposition, always making the best of things, is the meaning of this symbol.
Cross.—You must expect to meet with hindrances and obstacles in the way of your desires; sorrow and misfortune are also indicated by this symbol. See also Maltese Cross.
Crossed Keys.—A sign of authority, power and honour, and an assurance of comfort and help in times of difficulty or doubt.
Crown.—Advancement and honour; the attainment of your highest ambition.
Crutches.—This is an unpleasant sign of forthcoming illness or accident which causes lameness for the time being.
Cucumber.—A new plan successfully carried out.