Dream About knife scissors

Patrica Telesco Interpretation: Alternative phallic symbol, with its sheath being feminine, similar to a sword.

Cutting something out, or away, as one cuts the proverbial apron strings to discover independence.

Brutally harsh words that carry a sharp edge upon delivery.

Placed openly on a table: Peaceful intentions. This was a common practice in the Middle Ages, akin to how we shake hands today.

Pointed toward you: Enmity or threats coming from others, directed specifically at you.