3904 Quotations with Cons.
- 241. Ambrose Bierce: EULOGY, n. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, ...
- 242. Ambrose Bierce: EXCEPTION, n. A thing which takes the liberty to differ from other things of its ...
- 243. Ambrose Bierce: EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wish ...
- 244. Ambrose Bierce: EXHORT, v.t. In religious affairs, to put the conscience of another upon the spi ...
- 245. Ambrose Bierce: FAMOUS, adj. Conspicuously miserable.
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- 246. Ambrose Bierce: FASHION, n. A despot whom the wise ridicule and obey.
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- 247. Ambrose Bierce: FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex.
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- 248. Ambrose Bierce: FOREORDINATION, n. This looks like an easy word to define, but when I consider t ...
- 249. Ambrose Bierce: FORGETFULNESS, n. A gift of God bestowed upon doctors in compensation for their ...
- 250. Ambrose Bierce: FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person -- a method by which a ...
- 251. Ambrose Bierce: FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institu ...
- 252. Ambrose Bierce: GEOLOGY, n. The science of the earth's crust -- to which, doubtless, will be add ...
- 253. Ambrose Bierce: GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These, by some occult process ...
- 254. Ambrose Bierce: GREAT, adj.
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- 255. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...
- 256. Ambrose Bierce: HALF, n. One of two equal parts into which a thing may be divided, or considered ...
- 257. Ambrose Bierce: HEART, n. An automatic, muscular blood-pump. Figuratively, this useful organ is ...
- 258. Ambrose Bierce: HOG, n. A bird remarkable for the catholicity of its appetite and serving to ill ...
- 259. Ambrose Bierce: HUMORIST, n. A plague that would have softened down the hoar austerity of Pharao ...
- 260. Ambrose Bierce: HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally ab ...
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