3108 Quotations with Ious.
- 201. Ambrose Bierce: EPITAPH, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired by death hav ...

- 202. Ambrose Bierce: ETHNOLOGY, n. The science that treats of the various tribes of Man, as robbers, ...

- 203. Ambrose Bierce: EUCHARIST, n. A sacred feast of the religious sect of Theophagi. A dispute once ...

- 204. Ambrose Bierce: EVANGELIST, n. A bearer of good tidings, particularly (in a religious sense) suc ...

- 205. Ambrose Bierce: EXCESS, n. In morals, an indulgence that enforces by appropriate penalties the l ...

- 206. Ambrose Bierce: EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wish ...

- 207. Ambrose Bierce: EXHORT, v.t. In religious affairs, to put the conscience of another upon the spi ...

- 208. Ambrose Bierce: FAIRY, n. A creature, variously fashioned and endowed, that formerly inhabited t ...

- 209. Ambrose Bierce: FEAST, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and ...

- 210. Ambrose Bierce: FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex.
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- 211. Ambrose Bierce: FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best a ...

- 212. Ambrose Bierce: FLY-SPECK, n. The prototype of punctuation. It is observed by Garvinus that the ...

- 213. Ambrose Bierce: FOREORDINATION, n. This looks like an easy word to define, but when I consider t ...

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

- 215. Ambrose Bierce: FREEMASONS, n. An order with secret rites, grotesque ceremonies and fantastic co ...

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

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

- 218. Ambrose Bierce: GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear.
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- 219. Ambrose Bierce: GNU, n. An animal of South Africa, which in its domesticated state resembles a h ...

- 220. Ambrose Bierce: GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These, by some occult process ...

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