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- 21. Ambrose Bierce: CURSE, v.t. Energetically to belabor with a verbal slap-stick. This is an operat ...

- 22. Ambrose Bierce: DANCE, v.i. To leap about to the sound of tittering music, preferably with arms ...

- 23. Ambrose Bierce: DELEGATION, n. In American politics, an article of merchandise that comes in set ...

- 24. Ambrose Bierce: DISCRIMINATE, v.i. To note the particulars in which one person or thing is, if p ...

- 25. Ambrose Bierce: ELECTRICITY, n. The power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caus ...

- 26. Ambrose Bierce: ENCOMIAST, n. A special (but not particular) kind of liar.

- 27. Ambrose Bierce: ESOTERIC, adj. Very particularly abstruse and consummately occult. The ancient p ...

- 28. Ambrose Bierce: EVANGELIST, n. A bearer of good tidings, particularly (in a religious sense) suc ...

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

- 30. Ambrose Bierce: GENEALOGY, n. An account of one's descent from an ancestor who did not particula ...

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

- 32. Ambrose Bierce: HEMP, n. A plant from whose fibrous bark is made an article of neckwear which is ...

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

- 34. Ambrose Bierce: INCOMPATIBILITY, n. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste ...

- 35. Ambrose Bierce: INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification o ...

- 36. Ambrose Bierce: LAUGHTER, n. An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and ...

- 37. Ambrose Bierce: LEAD, n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used in giving stability to light lovers - ...

- 38. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...

- 39. Ambrose Bierce: LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily app ...

- 40. Ambrose Bierce: LORE, n. Learning -- particularly that sort which is not derived from a regular ...

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