Seeing him in a dream signifies joys and delights. A market cook signifies one who sets himself to be of benefit. A cook of molasses (fanīd) and sugar signifies knowledge, wisdom and provision. Seeing a boiler of indigo signifies worries, troubles and sorrows. A boiler of pitch signifies clothing and sea voyages. A boiler of sal ammoniac signifies gathering unlawful money and spending it on the like. A cook for journeys signifies drawing near, and moving from place to place or from one state to another. The cook, and everyone who works a craft of fire, are people of quarrelsome talk, disputes and evil, and agents in the service of the ruler, assistants of governors and market brokers. The cook is a sign of good for one who wishes to marry. Cooking is not praiseworthy for a sick person, because he has become ready for perishing. The cook urges people toward the means of earning a living.
(Whoever sees) that the cook is in his house, it is a sign of good for one who wishes to marry.