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- 141. Ambrose Bierce: CONTROVERSY, n. A battle in which spittle or ink replaces the injurious cannon-b ...
- 142. Ambrose Bierce: CROSS, n. An ancient religious symbol erroneously supposed to owe its significan ...
- 143. Ambrose Bierce: DISABUSE, v.t. The present your neighbor with another and better error than the ...
- 144. Ambrose Bierce: DUEL, n. A formal ceremony preliminary to the reconciliation of two enemies. Gre ...
- 145. Ambrose Bierce: ELECTRICITY, n. The power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caus ...
- 146. Ambrose Bierce: EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by ...
- 147. Ambrose Bierce: FASHION, n. A despot whom the wise ridicule and obey.
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- 148. Ambrose Bierce: GRAPE, n.
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- 149. Ambrose Bierce: HIBERNATE, v.i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been ...
- 150. Ambrose Bierce: IMMIGRANT, n. An unenlightened person who thinks one country better than another ...
- 151. Ambrose Bierce: JESTER, n. An officer formerly attached to a king's household, whose business it ...
- 152. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...
- 153. Ambrose Bierce: OBLIVION, n. The state or condition in which the wicked cease from struggling an ...
- 154. Ambrose Bierce: PHOTOGRAPH, n. A picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. It is a ...
- 155. Ambrose Bierce: PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief th ...
- 156. Ambrose Bierce: RAILROAD, n. The chief of many mechanical devices enabling us to get away from w ...
- 157. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inh ...
- 158. Ambrose Bierce: SAW, n. A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So call ...
- 159. Ambrose Bierce: SERIAL, n. A literary work, usually a story that is not true, creeping through s ...
- 160. Ambrose Bierce: THEOSOPHY, n. An ancient faith having all the certitude of religion and all the ...
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