Shroud If you see a shroud in a dream, this foretells of illness and the ensuing pain, distress and anxiety, and this is accompanied by the machinations of false, ill-thought friends . Your business after this dream will be threatened with regression and confusion . If you see bodies shrouded in shrouds, this foretells that you will face many bad accidents and misfortune . If you see a person removing the shroud from a corpse, this foretells the occurrence of a quarrel and quarrels that will lead to alienation of those you love and their alienation from you .