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- 121. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...
- 122. Ambrose Bierce: MAJESTY, n. The state and title of a king. Regarded with a just contempt by the ...
- 123. Ambrose Bierce: MISERICORDE, n. A dagger which in mediaeval warfare was used by the foot soldier ...
- 124. Ambrose Bierce: MUSTANG, n. An indocile horse of the western plains. In English society, the Ame ...
- 125. Ambrose Bierce: NEGRO, n. The _piece de resistance_ in the American political problem. Represent ...
- 126. Ambrose Bierce: NOBLEMAN, n. Nature's provision for wealthy American minds ambitious to incur so ...
- 127. Ambrose Bierce: PICKANINNY, n. The young of the _Procyanthropos_, or _Americanus dominans_. It i ...
- 128. Ambrose Bierce: PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
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- 129. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.
- 130. Ambrose Bierce: RAZOR, n. An instrument used by the Caucasian to enhance his beauty, by the Mong ...
- 131. Ambrose Bierce: RAMSHACKLE, adj. Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known ...
- 132. Ambrose Bierce: REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nea ...
- 133. Ambrose Bierce: RECOUNT, n. In American politics, another throw of the dice, accorded to the pla ...
- 134. Ambrose Bierce: RED-SKIN, n. A North American Indian, whose skin is not red -- at least not on t ...
- 135. Ambrose Bierce: REPARTEE, n. Prudent insult in retort. Practiced by gentlemen with a constitutio ...
- 136. Ambrose Bierce: RESPLENDENT, adj. Like a simple American citizen beduking himself in his lodge, ...
- 137. Ambrose Bierce: REVEILLE, n. A signal to sleeping soldiers to dream of battlefields no more, but ...
- 138. Ambrose Bierce: REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. Speci ...
- 139. Ambrose Bierce: ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In America, a pl ...
- 140. Ambrose Bierce: RUM, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.
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