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Shield (protective) Dream Meaning

Protection. Something behind which one can move freely and organize an attack.

It is also a place to which the soul can retreat. [1]

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  1. Little Giant Encyclopedia by Klaus Vollmar [Back to dream]

What does SHIELD (PROTECTIVE) mean in a dream?


1- A shield is a symbol of preservation. It can appear in dreams as a warrior’s shield, or as a barrier between the dreamer and the rest of the world.If...

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Protection. Something behind which one can move freely and organize an attack.It is also a place to which the soul can retreat.

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Material aspects: Goggles in a dream can have the same significance as spectacles and a mask.The meaning can be ambivalent since goggles can be used either to cover up the...

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(Suit of mail) In a dream, a leather shield means the same as a coat of mail, though providing more protection. Buying a leather shield in a dream also means...

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(Coat of mail, Shield) An armor in a dream means protection and defence. It also means fasting.If weapons are mixed with the armor or shield in one’s dream, it means...

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1. Severely limiting obstacles, often in life or circumstances.2. Feelings of territory or a need or desire for boundaries, usually protective.3. Possible emotional block, usually for protective reasons.

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1- Dreaming of a trophy is to recognise that we have done something for w hich we can Ix rew arded. It depends on what the trophy is for as...

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A feeling or fear of a threat, discomfort, embarrassment, or other unpleasantness.A desire for protection in your life somehow.Protecting yourself from outside influences, opinions, criticism, or judgments, perhaps through physical,...

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1. Heavy;2. Shield of faith. Zech. 5:7-8.

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Shield of mighty protection, enlightened one

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1. Piercing words;2. Need for the shield of faith; 2 Sam. 18:14; Prov. 7:23; Eph. 6:16.

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A person who transports people from one place to another.

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1. Shield;2. Protection;3. Formation structure;4. CoveringPsalm 35:2; 91;1-16.

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(Women) In a dream, ribs represent women. Whatever may affect one’s ribs in a dream will manifest in his wife, for it is said that Eve was created from Adam’s...

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To dream that you are smoking cigarettes, means that you are trying to shield yourself and others against your emotions. You have trouble letting others in.

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Garlic represents that you are cleansing, energizing and providing a shield of safety and protection around you.

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A person who gives protective shelter and care for others

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Protective guardian, appointed by god

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A protective and blessed entrance of honor

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Protective covering for one’s power over a situation

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Adventure will come your way, but you have a protective influence near you and will meet with no harm.

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To remove one’s protective covering to expose them

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Protective, watchful, peaceful spirit

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To see a madstone applied to a wound from the fangs of some mad animal, denotes that you will endeavor, to the limits of your energy, to shield self from...

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Used to restrain one’s protective covering of safety and authority

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A protective partition, symbolically separating one from the enemy

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A person who jumps from one thing to another, very possessive and protective of their own

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A supplemental protective covering for one’s outside activities; not restricted to transportation

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A protective covering; research the type, and see “man-made” and “natural

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Guidance, protective higher self; safety in emotional waters.

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A protective covering for one’s personal ability to progress; see “legs”

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1. Shield of Faith;2. Dart board have numbers look at the number for the answer, negative and positive,3. Bullseye, (red) fierce anger; Eph. 6:16.

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A protective covering for one’s situation according to colors, cleanliness, design, etc.; Research accordingly; see “bed”

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The protective covering of one’s arms, which bear the fruit of their labor; see “clothes”

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Your real-life son.Someone who feels like a son to you.Someone whom you feel protective of or parental toward.See Family, Child

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A protective covering; research the color, type, and design of fabric

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Resolute protective spirit, noble leader, strong willed

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If you are challenged to fight a duel, you will become involved in a social difficulty wherein you will be compelled to make apologies or else lose friendships.To accept a...

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To dream of a shield with a Coat- of-arms on it is an excellent sign.A powerful friend will protect you.

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To dream that you are smoking cigarettes, means that you are trying to shield yourself and others against your emotions. You have trouble letting others in.

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1. Emotional distance, usually for protective rea­sons (as in “put it on ice”).2. A search for elusive goals.3. Preservation.

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Protecting someone or something can represent real or imagined: Feelings of protectiveness or empathy.Responsibility or duty.Secrecy or keeping secrets.Consider whom you’re protecting and why.See Rescuing, Cover, Armor or Shield, Security,...

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Support, help and security, as in Apothecary, Medication. Fight (protective bandaging), shackled and handicapped.

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Protective covering; cold, inflexible. Ceramic tiles may reflect creative expression.

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In a dream, a water cistern represents a pouch, a safe, a box, a coffer, a partner, one’s wife, a son, or knowing people’s personal secrets. Ifthe oil cistern is...

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Strength, progress, ingenuity; protective, strengthening covering. Earlier lessons learned in your development.

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Protection or self-protection (physical, emotional, or mental).Hiding, or something that is hidden.Fear, or some other reason for hiding.Distancing yourself from others, the environment, or a specific feared experience (or a...

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To see a cape in your dream, or dream that you are wearing a cape, suggests that you are trying to shield yourself from being emotionally hurt. It may also...

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To see a cloak in your dream, or dream that you are wearing a cloak, suggests that you are trying to shield yourself from being emotionally hurt. It may also...

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This big creature is a splendid dream omen signifying protective influences around you, and if you saw the flukes of its tail, freedom from worry will soon be yours.

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Your skin is your shield against the outside world and your dream may be referring to the way you present yourself to others. A skin rash may be a pun,...

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Defense or a protective measure.Cleansing or clearing out.An aspect of yourself or someone else (personality, actions, habits, etc.) that you consider undesirable.See Secretion, Nose, Coughing, Virus, Illness

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Feeling or fearing that you need protection from a person, situation, or event in your life.Actual protection or support from others.The idea of too much protection, being sheltered from reality,...

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Spiritually, any enclosure represents the protective aspect of the great mother.

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A type of protective covering, if made from a natural fabric; if man-made it is not blessed

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To dream of a shower cap suggests that you are unwilling to let your guard down. You are still keeping up a protective barrier between you and others.

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One stripped of their protective spiritual covering and rights, left bare and vulnerable; see “tree”

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lucky numbers: 05-14-21-25-32-41of a: abundant energy from the goddess principle of the mystical Mother. picture missing, entering a church and finding: shield yourself from dishonor with love. picture of a:...

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To see others wearing helmets indicates that you could run into problems created by your own lack of organization; but to wear a helmet yourself signifies that there are protective...

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Limit or protection. Eventually you outgrow protective coverings; understanding relationship between need for protection and need for expansion is important for continued well-being.

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Armour, coat of mail*helmet, shield, flag etc, is seen in the dream means protection just as protection is sought through forts and shields. Also, victory, superiority and power will be...

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Lodge. Protection, search for a home, and being indestructible. Memories of vacation, longing for relaxation. You want or have to protect yourself; or you are too protective: you are withdrawing.According...

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Actual birth control.Feeling the need for protection, precautions, or security measures somewhere in your life.Feeling that you need to pay special attention or manage things carefully right now to help...

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