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- 261. Ambrose Bierce: MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. (See _Molecule_.) According ...
- 262. Ambrose Bierce: NOTORIETY, n. The fame of one's competitor for public honors. The kind of renown ...
- 263. Ambrose Bierce: OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience ...
- 264. Ambrose Bierce: OPTIMISM, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including wh ...
- 265. Ambrose Bierce: ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A ...
- 266. Ambrose Bierce: PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method (according to Mimbleshaw's classification) of obt ...
- 267. Ambrose Bierce: PERIPATETIC, adj. Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, w ...
- 268. Ambrose Bierce: PHILOSOPHY, n. A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
- 269. Ambrose Bierce: PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who, le ...
- 270. Ambrose Bierce: PREDESTINATION, n. The doctrine that all things occur according to programme. Th ...
- 271. Ambrose Bierce: PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief th ...
- 272. Ambrose Bierce: PRESENT, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the ...
- 273. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable result. In ...
- 274. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom -- and of whom ...
- 275. Ambrose Bierce: PRICE, n. Value, plus a reasonable sum for the wear and tear of conscience in de ...
- 276. Ambrose Bierce: PROSPECT, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden.
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- 277. Ambrose Bierce: PRUDE, n. A bawd hiding behind the back of her demeanor.
- 278. Ambrose Bierce: RACK, n. An argumentative implement formerly much used in persuading devotees of ...
- 279. Ambrose Bierce: READING, n. The general body of what one reads. In our country it consists, as a ...
- 280. Ambrose Bierce: RAMSHACKLE, adj. Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known ...
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