3108 Quotations with Ious.
- 181. Ambrose Bierce: AIR, n. A nutritious substance supplied by a bountiful Providence for the fatten ...
- 182. Ambrose Bierce: ALDERMAN, n. An ingenious criminal who covers his secret thieving with a pretenc ...
- 183. Ambrose Bierce: ART, n. This word has no definition. Its origin is related as follows by the ing ...
- 184. Ambrose Bierce: ASPERSE, v.t. Maliciously to ascribe to another vicious actions which one has no ...
- 185. Ambrose Bierce: ASS, n. A public singer with a good voice but no ear. In Virginia City, Nevada, ...
- 186. Ambrose Bierce: BAAL, n. An old deity formerly much worshiped under various names. As Baal he wa ...
- 187. Ambrose Bierce: BAROMETER, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we ar ...
- 188. Ambrose Bierce: CARMELITE, n. A mendicant friar of the order of Mount Carmel.
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- 189. Ambrose Bierce: CHRISTIAN, n. One who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired boo ...
- 190. Ambrose Bierce: CONTROVERSY, n. A battle in which spittle or ink replaces the injurious cannon-b ...
- 191. Ambrose Bierce: CROSS, n. An ancient religious symbol erroneously supposed to owe its significan ...
- 192. Ambrose Bierce: DANCE, v.i. To leap about to the sound of tittering music, preferably with arms ...
- 193. Ambrose Bierce: DEBT, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slave- driver.
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- 194. Ambrose Bierce: DEPUTY, n. A male relative of an office-holder, or of his bondsman. The deputy i ...
- 195. Ambrose Bierce: DRUIDS, n. Priests and ministers of an ancient Celtic religion which did not dis ...
- 196. Ambrose Bierce: EDITOR, n. A person who combines the judicial functions of Minos, Rhadamanthus a ...
- 197. Ambrose Bierce: ELECTRICITY, n. The power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caus ...
- 198. Ambrose Bierce: EMOTION, n. A prostrating disease caused by a determination of the heart to the ...
- 199. Ambrose Bierce: EPICURE, n. An opponent of Epicurus, an abstemious philosopher who, holding that ...
- 200. Ambrose Bierce: EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by ...
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