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Grandfather Clock Dream Meaning

Dream interpretation from 2 unique sources about Grandfather Clock

A grandfather clock nckmg in the hallway may point to traditional patriarchal influences. It may reflect a passage of time. It may also suggest that you look back into your history to discover the paternal legacy and the generic influences that relate to your relationship with male authority.

A grandfather clock in your dream can also mention that you are dnven or dominated by patriarchal values, which may be constnctive and outdated. [1]

To dream of a grandfather clock means you can improve your life by taking action, instead of just waiting and hoping things turn out okay. [2]

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Sources and Authors

  1. Ariadne's Book of Dream by Ariadne Green [Back to dream]
  2. My Dream Interpretation by myjellybean [Back to dream]

What does Grandfather clock mean in a dream?


A grandfather clock nckmg in the hallway may point to traditional patriarchal influences. It may reflect a passage of time. It may also suggest that you look back into your...

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To see a clock in your dream, signifies the importance of time or that time is running out. You may be feeling some anxiety of not being on top of...

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Dreams of your grandfather can be about the mature masculine aspects of yourself, elder consciousness, or that you are processing your relationship with your grandfather.The Grandfather archetype represents the sky,...

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Time element. Allotted time.Check conditions surrounding the clock and the appearance of the clock.It is talking to you about time, a cycle, age or duration of something. Carl Jung called...

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Vision: If you hear an alarm clock go off in your dream: expect unpleasant surprises; it is time to replenish your energies.See Clock.Depth Psychology: The alarm clock is usually a...

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The restrictions we place upon ourself; our sense of duty and timing; realisation of urgency or having ‘lots of time’. Ticking clock: might be the hean. Big clock: one’s life,...

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Depth Psychology: The hands of a clock are interesting because of the numbers at which they point.See Clock and the chapter “Numbers in Dreams.”

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Seeing the hands of a clock in detail or hearing the sound they make almost always produces a feeling of distress. The dreamer is obsessed with the passage of time....

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A certain time on the clock might represent: An awareness of time in general, the passage of time, or its fleeting nature.Being late or early, being short on time, or...

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Symbol: A tower is an artificial axis between heaven and earth. Vision: Standing on top of a tower: a good position is within reach.A collapsing tower: your hopes will be...

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The eleventh hour is a widespread symbol for indicating that one’s time is almost up, referring either to death or to a deadline. Among certain Christian groups, it is a...

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1. The carnal nature;2. The past;3. Grandfather/ mother;4. Generational issues; 1 Cor. 3:9; Heb. 3:6; 2 Cor. 5:17; 2 Sam. 8:3.

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Making serious efforts to attain something noble in a dream means reaching one’s goals.(Also see Grandfather)

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To dream of your predecessors, as grandfather, and other ancestors, signifies care.

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(Timepiece, Wristwatch.See Clock)

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(Bequest, Grandfather) In a dream, a will represents the relationship between two people.A will in a dream also means making peace between adversaries, or it could mean a meeting between...

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This category in a dream includes, the grandfather, the maternal and the paternal uncles and whoever has a share in one’s inheritance.A brother in a dream means having shareholders in...

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Three refers to something combative and masculine. Religions see in the number Three the trinity (God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost). Wherever the Three appears there is...

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Dreams of a wise man or woman symbolize guidance, an enlightened message and connection to your inner crone, witch, grandmother, grandfather, sorcerer, goddess, or guru.See Prophetic Dreams.

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Symbolic of clock watching.If you keep checking your watch in a dream it can symbolize anxiety over an issue, 2 Pet. 3:9

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To give advice announces a breakup; to receive them, reward and faithful friends; to ask for them ensures a triumph. A family council is a sad omen of struggle; a...

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Universal Landscape: Your relationship to the flow and pace of life.Dreaming Lens: What type of time piece were you dreaming of? Was it working? Was the time accurate and, if...

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Negligence or lack of concern in a dream is a bad omen for a regular person, and it means injustice for a person in authority. Ifone sees an unknown old...

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The cuckoo bird insinuates the timing is of no common sense

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Hearing an alarm (fire, burglar, or clock) in your dream predicts an exciting and profitable time ahead.See also Fright.

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If you dream that a wise scholar lectures you, it is trying to say that you are in a period of growth and intellectual development. In case the professor figure...

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Freudian dream interpreters relate towering structures in dreams to phallic symbols, and therefore to macho tendencies, on account of their thrusting shape. So if you dreamed you were living in...

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A symbol associated with the Third Reich of Hitler’s Germany, the swastika (with blades moving counterclockwise) represents forces of destruction. Inverted to its clock- wise rotation, it signifies creativity and...

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If you dreamed of racing against rivals or the clock to achieve personal, national or Olympic records, your dream probably relates to your career, as work is often called the...

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Vision: Seeing a pocket watch in your dream: you have either overslept or you have no sense of time. Pay more attention to your appointment calendar—and keep your appointments! See...

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Cocks as symbols have several different interpretations. One is the consistent daily “alarm clock” that greets the day. Cocks can also signify thankless tasks, overachievement, and aggressive pursuits of power.This...

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Dreams of rewinding a tape or a clock represent that you are going backward out of a fear of moving forward in your life. Or perhaps you feel the need...

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