2960 Quotations with Fore.
- 241. Ambrose Bierce: SCARABEE, n. The same as scarabaeus.
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- 242. Ambrose Bierce: SCARIFICATION, n. A form of penance practised by the mediaeval pious. The rite w ...
- 243. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...
- 244. Ambrose Bierce: SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individuall ...
- 245. Ambrose Bierce: SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, ...
- 246. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...
- 247. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 248. Ambrose Bierce: SYLPH, n. An immaterial but visible being that inhabited the air when the air wa ...
- 249. Ambrose Bierce: TOPE, v. To tipple, booze, swill, soak, guzzle, lush, bib, or swig. In the indiv ...
- 250. Ambrose Bierce: TORTOISE, n. A creature thoughtfully created to supply occasion for the followin ...
- 251. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 252. Ambrose Bierce: TROGLODYTE, n. Specifically, a cave-dweller of the paleolithic period, after the ...
- 253. Ambrose Bierce: ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions.
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- 254. Ambrose Bierce: UNDERSTANDING, n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a hous ...
- 255. Ambrose Bierce: URBANITY, n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in al ...
- 256. Ambrose Bierce: WEATHER, n. The climate of the hour. A permanent topic of conversation among per ...
- 257. Ambrose Bierce: WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction t ...
- 258. Ambrose Bierce: WORMS'-MEAT, n. The finished product of which we are the raw material. The conte ...
- 259. Ambrose Bierce: WRATH, n. Anger of a superior quality and degree, appropriate to exalted charact ...
- 260. Ambrose Bierce: YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age ...
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