PIG.--This assures you of gain and success in agricultural interests; it also denotes that you may expect a present of money or a legacy. PIGEONS.--These show reconciliation with someone dear to you from whom you have been estranged; if flying, important and pleasant news is on its way; if stationary, delay in the arrival of important news. PILLAR.--A symbol of strength, protection from danger, and of good and powerful friends; a broken pillar predicts sorrow and despair. PILLAR BOX.--Important or specially interesting correspondence is the meaning of this sign. PINCERS.--A painful experience; an injury; toothache. PINCUSHION.--Thrift, order, and a well-regulated household. PINEAPPLE.--A pleasing indication of wealth, rich friends, and good presents. PINE TREES.--Happiness followed by an aftermath of regret. PIPE.--A visit from a dear friend; several pipes foreshow news from a man who is much in your thoughts. See also MEERSCHAUM PIPE, PAN AND HIS PIPES. PISTOL.--An ominous warning of disaster; with other bad signs, of a violent death. PITCHER.--This shows an endeavour to relieve a rather dull and monotonous life, by throwing your energy into somewhat unnecessary work. PITCHFORK.--A sign that you are apt to stir up feud, and make peace and quiet impossible. PLATE.--For the present, you will merely jog along in an ordinary way. PLAYING CARDS.--See ACE OF CLUBS, ACE OF DIAMONDS, ACE OF HEARTS, and ACE OF SPADES. PLOUGH.--You must expect to go through toil and frustration before you finally conquer your difficulties and achieve triumph. PLUM PUDDING.--This denotes festivity and cheerfulness. PLUMS.--These foretell a new development of plans. POLAR BEAR.--This sign means a journey to a cold climate. POLICEMAN.--This tells you to beware of theft and underhand practices; with other signs, it would indicate trouble probably caused by those with whom you are most closely associated. POPE.--Unexpected gain and future happiness are foretold by this sign. POPPY.--This flower is significant of a pleasant occurrence in the early summer. PORTER AND TRUCK.--This indicates a pending journey or the arrival of a traveller. POST.--This signifies a formidable obstacle; if broken, that you will encounter a storm of opposition to your plan. POSTMAN.--Important and profitable news. POT.--See COFFEE POT. POTATO.--You will have need of patience in your daily life, and will sometimes be troubled by pecuniary difficulties. PRANCING LAMB.--This is a symbol of trouble which will have beneficial results and will lead to contentment and happiness. PRAWNS.--These bring pleasures, presents and satisfactory arrangements. PRINCE OF WALES' PLUMES.--This is a symbol of pleasant events, stirring topics and sometimes of personal honour and distinction. PUDDING.--See PLUM PUDDING. PUFFIN.--This bird denotes timidity and a desire for solitude; if flying, news from abroad.