Carnival

n.	1.	A festival celebrated with merriment and revelry in Roman Gatholic countries during the week before Lent, esp. at Rome and Naples, during a few days (three to ten) before Lent, ending with Shrove Tuesday. The carnival at Venice is everywhere talked of. - Addison.
	2.	Any merrymaking, feasting, or masquerading, especially when overstepping the bounds of decorum; a time of riotous excess. He saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival - Byron.

Noun	1.	carnival - a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
	2.	carnival - a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a circus or carnival; "it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere" Synonyms: circus
	3.	carnival - a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. Synonyms: fair, funfair

To dream that you are at the carnival, represents falsehoods and deception. If you observe freakish sights, then it denotes that there is a lack of harmony in your domestic life. Much sorrow will arise in what were thought to be pleasant times. To dream that you are on a carnival ride, suggests that you are going in circles. It may also symbolize cheap thrills. To dream that you run away with the carnival, denotes that you will be involved in or closely connected to the entertainment field.Broadway, Mardi Gras, Saturnalia, banquet, blowout, burlesque, burlesque show, circus, coochie show, do, drama, entertainment industry, fantoccini, feast, festival, festive occasion, festivity, field day, fiesta, floor show, gala, gala affair, gala day, galanty show, girly show, great doings, high jinks, hootchy-kootchy show, kermis, leg show, legit, legitimate stage, light show, magic show, off Broadway, off-off-Broadway, ombres chinoises, party, peep show, picnic, playland, puppet show, raree-show, rep show, repertory drama, repertory show, rodeo, shadow show, show biz, show business, sideshow, stage world, stagedom, stageland, stock, strawhat, strawhat circuit, summer stock, the big top, the boards, the footlights, the scenes, the stage, the theater, theater world, theatromania, theatrophobia, variety, variety show, vaudeville, vaudeville show, waygoose, wayzgoose

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