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- 41. Ambrose Bierce: APOSTATE, n. A leech who, having penetrated the shell of a turtle only to find t ...

- 42. Ambrose Bierce: APOTHECARY, n. The physician's accomplice, undertaker's benefactor and grave wor ...

- 43. Ambrose Bierce: DEAD, adj.
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- 44. Ambrose Bierce: DEPUTY, n. A male relative of an office-holder, or of his bondsman. The deputy i ...

- 45. Ambrose Bierce: EMBALM, v.i. To cheat vegetation by locking up the gases upon which it feeds. By ...

- 46. Ambrose Bierce: END, n. The position farthest removed on either hand from the Interlocutor.
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- 47. Ambrose Bierce: EULOGY, n. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, ...

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

- 49. Ambrose Bierce: FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex.
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- 50. Ambrose Bierce: FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to ...

- 51. Ambrose Bierce: FORK, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into ...

- 52. Ambrose Bierce: FREEMASONS, n. An order with secret rites, grotesque ceremonies and fantastic co ...

- 53. Ambrose Bierce: FUNERAL, n. A pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching th ...

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

- 55. Ambrose Bierce: GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear.
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- 56. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...

- 57. Ambrose Bierce: GRAVE, n. A place in which the dead are laid to await the coming of the medical ...

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

- 59. Ambrose Bierce: HYENA, n. A beast held in reverence by some oriental nations from its habit of f ...

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

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