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- 341. Ambrose Bierce: FRANKALMOIGNE, n. The tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands on con ...

- 342. Ambrose Bierce: FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs. The first mention of frogs in profane liter ...

- 343. Ambrose Bierce: FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institu ...

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

- 346. Ambrose Bierce: GOOD, adj. Sensible, madam, to the worth of this present writer. Alive, sir, to ...

- 347. Ambrose Bierce: GREAT, adj.
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- 348. Ambrose Bierce: GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good r ...

- 349. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...

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

- 351. Ambrose Bierce: HOURI, n. A comely female inhabiting the Mohammedan Paradise to make things chee ...

- 352. Ambrose Bierce: HOUSELESS, adj. Having paid all taxes on household goods.

- 353. Ambrose Bierce: I is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language, the first ...

- 354. Ambrose Bierce: INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In an unpromising manner, the auspices being unfavorable. A ...

- 355. Ambrose Bierce: INCUBUS, n. One of a race of highly improper demons who, though probably not who ...

- 356. Ambrose Bierce: INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object o ...

- 357. Ambrose Bierce: INSCRIPTION, n. Something written on another thing. Inscriptions are of many kin ...

- 358. Ambrose Bierce: INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutu ...

- 359. Ambrose Bierce: KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to ...

- 360. Ambrose Bierce: LETTUCE, n. An herb of the genus _Lactuca_, "Wherewith," says that pious gastron ...

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