1132 Quotations with Ambrose.
- 481. Ambrose Bierce: MANES, n. The immortal parts of dead Greeks and Romans. They were in a state of ...
- 482. Ambrose Bierce: MANICHEISM, n. The ancient Persian doctrine of an incessant warfare between Good ...
- 483. Ambrose Bierce: MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it ...
- 484. Ambrose Bierce: MARTYR, n. One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a desired death.
- 485. Ambrose Bierce: MATERIAL, adj. Having an actual existence, as distinguished from an imaginary on ...
- 486. Ambrose Bierce: MAYONNAISE, n. One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state reli ...
- 487. Ambrose Bierce: ME, pro. The objectionable case of I. The personal pronoun in English has three ...
- 488. Ambrose Bierce: MEANDER, n. To proceed sinuously and aimlessly. The word is the ancient name of ...
- 489. Ambrose Bierce: MEDAL, n. A small metal disk given as a reward for virtues, attainments or servi ...
- 490. Ambrose Bierce: MEDICINE, n. A stone flung down the Bowery to kill a dog in Broadway.
- 491. Ambrose Bierce: MEEKNESS, n. Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.
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- 492. Ambrose Bierce: MEERSCHAUM, n. (Literally, seafoam, and by many erroneously supposed to be made ...
- 493. Ambrose Bierce: MENDACIOUS, adj. Addicted to rhetoric.
- 494. Ambrose Bierce: MERCHANT, n. One engaged in a commercial pursuit. A commercial pursuit is one in ...
- 495. Ambrose Bierce: MERCY, n. An attribute beloved of detected offenders.
- 496. Ambrose Bierce: MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism before it wore good clothes, kept a carriage and asked I ...
- 497. Ambrose Bierce: METROPOLIS, n. A stronghold of provincialism.
- 498. Ambrose Bierce: MILLENNIUM, n. The period of a thousand years when the lid is to be screwed down ...
- 499. Ambrose Bierce: MIND, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain. Its chief activity c ...
- 500. Ambrose Bierce: MINE, adj. Belonging to me if I can hold or seize it.
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