RITE, n. A religious or semi-religious ceremony fixed by law, precept or custom, with the essential oil of sincerity carefully squeezed out of it. - Ambrose Bierce

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Ambrose Bierce: "RITE, n. A religious or semi-religious ceremony fixed by law, precept or custom, with the essential oil of sincerity carefully squeezed out of it."

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Carefully	Ceremony	Custom	Essential
Fixed	Precept	Religious	Rite
Semireligious	Sincerity	Squeezed

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