BAKING. (See [Oven].) For a woman to dream she is baking bread, foretells thrift. If she is a farmer’s wife, it is a sign of good crops. If she burns her bread it is a sign that she will have a miscarriage. 18, 54.

BALL. (See [Dancing].) If you dream you are at a ball, and are dancing with a lady, it is a sign you will marry her; if you dream that she is gone, and you are looking round to find her and cannot, it foretells that she will not live long after marriage. Dreaming of playing ball, or seeing it played, foretells the speedy receipt of money; to see the ball roll about, signifies delay in its reception. 54, 11, 55.

BALLOON. Signifies you will undertake many visionary things in business, and success will not attend you. 46.

BANANA. To dream of this delicious fruit is a good omen; if you dream you are eating a banana, it is a sign you will be rich and happy. To dream you see bananas growing denotes success in love matters. If a girl dreams that her lover presents her with a ripe banana it foretells she will soon be married, or ought to be. 4, 11, 44.

BANK. If you dream you go to a large bank, and have money there, it is a sign that you will be poor at some future period of your life. 5, 78.

BANK-BILLS. (See [Money].)

BANKRUPT. A bad dream, your business is in a dangerous position, and without great care you will be forced to stop. 17, 60, 46.

BARBER. To dream of a barber, denotes losses. 55.

BARN. If you dream that you are in a barn that is well stored with hay and grain, it predicts that you will marry rich, or else inherit land. If the barn be empty, it will be the reverse of this, or else you will meet with a loss. 4, 75.

BARKING DOGS. Is a sign you have enemies who will detract, and insult you. 17, 61.