A DICTIONARY OF SYMBOLS
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| P | Q
| R | S
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Nail.—Toothache and painful dentistry are foreshown by this
sign.
Names.—To see
the name of a person or place, signifies events occurring in connection
with such person or place; if good symbols appear, pleasant happenings
may be expected; if gloomy signs, then trouble will arise associated
with the name seen.
Narcissus.—This
flower shows sentiment and coming joy; also that some new idea will
unfold itself to you in the spring and will prove to be of much
advantage to you.
Native with "Tom-Tom".—This
foreshows news of disturbance in India or news of a personal nature
which will cause anxiety.
Necklace.—A good
present or money; a broken necklace shows that you will break a
bond which you have grown to feel is unendurable.
Needles.—These
denote mischief and deceit; sometimes disappointment in love.
Neptune.—This
planetary symbol indicates a condition of chaos.
Nest.—See Bird's
Nest, Eagle's Nest.
Net.—Toil or anxiety
followed by amazing achievement and good fortune.
Ninepins.—These
show a mind determined to gain success whatever the cost in drudgery.
Nose.—A large
nose denotes dissipation; a crooked one shows a wayward and untrustworthy
character; a long, thin nose implies that you change your ideas
on various subjects and alter your mode of life in accordance with
your new ideas.
Nosegay.—See Bouquet.
Notice-Board.—Your
attention will be called to some fact which it will be to your advantage
to learn.
Numbers.—These
are frequently found in the tea-leaves, and must be read in conjunction
with surrounding symbols. If the consultant has a lucky number,
and this appears with good signs, it promises much success. An unlucky
number with gloomy signs predicts misfortune. A journey with a five
near obviously points out that it will be taken in five days, or
weeks, and so on. Ten dots, close together, means ten pounds or
shillings, according to the size and number of the dots. Numbers
with the symbol of a legacy show the amount to be expected.
Nun.—This is a
sign that you will probably remain unmarried through your own choice;
to the married it implies unjust suspicion.
Nurse.—A nurse
in uniform usually foretells illness for yourself or for someone
dear to you.
Nut-Crackers.—This
portends that you will strive to solve a difficult problem, the
result of which is of much importance to you.
Nuts.—Gratified
ambition and wealth are indicated by nuts.
