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- 301. Ambrose Bierce: FEAST, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and ...

- 302. Ambrose Bierce: FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best a ...

- 303. Ambrose Bierce: FLOP, v. Suddenly to change one's opinions and go over to another party. The mos ...

- 304. Ambrose Bierce: FLY-SPECK, n. The prototype of punctuation. It is observed by Garvinus that the ...

- 305. Ambrose Bierce: FREEDOM, n. Exemption from the stress of authority in a beggarly half dozen of r ...

- 306. Ambrose Bierce: FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institu ...

- 307. Ambrose Bierce: GALLOWS, n. A stage for the performance of miracle plays, in which the leading a ...

- 308. Ambrose Bierce: GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear.
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- 309. Ambrose Bierce: GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These, by some occult process ...

- 310. Ambrose Bierce: GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good r ...

- 311. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...

- 312. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...

- 313. Ambrose Bierce: HALF, n. One of two equal parts into which a thing may be divided, or considered ...

- 314. Ambrose Bierce: HANDKERCHIEF, n. A small square of silk or linen, used in various ignoble office ...

- 315. Ambrose Bierce: HERMIT, n. A person whose vices and follies are not sociable.

- 316. Ambrose Bierce: HOG, n. A bird remarkable for the catholicity of its appetite and serving to ill ...

- 317. Ambrose Bierce: HOMICIDE, n. The slaying of one human being by another. There are four kinds of ...

- 318. Ambrose Bierce: HOUSE, n. A hollow edifice erected for the habitation of man, rat, mouse, beelte ...

- 319. Ambrose Bierce: I is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language, the first ...

- 320. Ambrose Bierce: IDIOT, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affair ...

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