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- 341. Ambrose Bierce: ROUNDHEAD, n. A member of the Parliamentarian party in the English civil war -- ...
- 342. Ambrose Bierce: SALACITY, n. A certain literary quality frequently observed in popular novels, e ...
- 343. Ambrose Bierce: SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and folli ...
- 344. Ambrose Bierce: SCEPTER, n. A king's staff of office, the sign and symbol of his authority. It w ...
- 345. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 346. Ambrose Bierce: SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individuall ...
- 347. Ambrose Bierce: SMITHAREEN, n. A fragment, a decomponent part, a remain. The word is used variou ...
- 348. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 349. Ambrose Bierce: SYCOPHANT, n. One who approaches Greatness on his belly so that he may not be co ...
- 350. Ambrose Bierce: TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic produce ...
- 351. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 352. Ambrose Bierce: TRINITY, n. In the multiplex theism of certain Christian churches, three entirel ...
- 353. Ambrose Bierce: TYPE, n. Pestilent bits of metal suspected of destroying civilization and enligh ...
- 354. Ambrose Bierce: VANITY, n. The tribute of a fool to the worth of the nearest ass.
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- 355. Ambrose Bierce: VITUPERATION, n. Saite, as understood by dunces and all such as suffer from an i ...
- 356. Ambrose Bierce: WAR, n. A by-product of the arts of peace. The most menacing political condition ...
- 357. Ambrose Bierce: WEATHER, n. The climate of the hour. A permanent topic of conversation among per ...
- 358. Ambrose Bierce: WEREWOLF, n. A wolf that was once, or is sometimes, a man. All werewolves are of ...
- 359. Ambrose Bierce: WRATH, n. Anger of a superior quality and degree, appropriate to exalted charact ...
- 360. Ambrose Bierce: ZENITH, n. The point in the heavens directly overhead to a man standing or a gro ...
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