Walking a good, sound plank, is a good omen, but a person will have to be unusually careful in conduct after such a dream. _Plaster_. To dream of seeing walls plainly plastered, denotes that success will come, but it will not be stable. To have plaster fall upon you, denotes unmitigated disasters and disclosure. To see plasterers at work, denotes that you will have a sufficient competency to live above penury. _Plate_.[160] For a woman to dream of plates, denotes that she will practise economy and win a worthy husband. If already married, she will retain her husband's love and respect by the wise ordering of his household. [160] See Dishes. _Play_.[161] For a young woman to dream that she attends a play, foretells that she will be courted by a genial friend, and will marry to further her prospects and pleasure seeking. If there is trouble in getting to and from the play, or discordant and hideous scenes, she will be confronted with many displeasing surprises. [161] See Theater. _Pleasure_.[162] To dream of pleasure, denotes gain and personal enjoyment. [162] See Joy. _Plow_. To dream of a plow, signifies unusual success, and affairs will reach a pleasing culmination. To see persons plowing, denotes activity and advancement in knowledge and fortune. For a young woman to see her lover plowing, indicates that she will have a noble and wealthy husband. Her joys will be deep and lasting. To plow yourself, denotes rapid increase in property and joys. _Plums_. Plums, if they are green, unless seen on trees, are signs of personal and relative discomfort. To see them ripe, denotes joyous occasions, which, however, will be of short duration. To eat them, denotes that you will engage in flirtations and other evanescent pleasures. To gather them, you will obtain your desires, but they will not prove so solid as you had imagined. If you find yourself gathering them up from the ground, and find rotten ones among the good, you will be forced to admit that your expectations are unrealized, and that there is no life filled with pleasure alone. _Pocket_. To dream of your pocket, is a sign of evil demonstrations against you. _Pocketbook_. To find a pocketbook filled with bills and money in your dreams, you will be quite lucky, gaining in nearly every instance your desire. If empty, you will be disappointed in some big hope. If you lose your pocketbook, you will unfortunately disagree with your best friend, and thereby lose much comfort and real gain. _Poinard_.[163] To dream of some one stabbing you with a poinard, denotes that secret enemies will cause you uneasiness of mind. If you attack any person with one of these weapons, you will unfortunately suspect your friends of unfaithfulness. Dreaming of poinards, omens evil. [163] See Dagger. _Poison_. To fed that you are poisoned in a dream, denotes that some painful influence will immediately reach you.