2016 Quotations with Lace.
- 121. Ambrose Bierce: ART, n. This word has no definition. Its origin is related as follows by the ing ...
- 122. Ambrose Bierce: CEMETERY, n. An isolated suburban spot where mourners match lies, poets write at ...
- 123. Ambrose Bierce: CIRCUS, n. A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, ...
- 124. Ambrose Bierce: COMMONWEALTH, n. An administrative entity operated by an incalculable multitude ...
- 125. Ambrose Bierce: CONTROVERSY, n. A battle in which spittle or ink replaces the injurious cannon-b ...
- 126. Ambrose Bierce: CONVENT, n. A place of retirement for woman who wish for leisure to meditate upo ...
- 127. Ambrose Bierce: DOG, n. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow ...
- 128. Ambrose Bierce: DRUIDS, n. Priests and ministers of an ancient Celtic religion which did not dis ...
- 129. Ambrose Bierce: DULLARD, n. A member of the reigning dynasty in letters and life. The Dullards c ...
- 130. Ambrose Bierce: GALLOWS, n. A stage for the performance of miracle plays, in which the leading a ...
- 131. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...
- 132. Ambrose Bierce: GRAVE, n. A place in which the dead are laid to await the coming of the medical ...
- 133. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...
- 134. Ambrose Bierce: HANGMAN, n. An officer of the law charged with duties of the highest dignity and ...
- 135. Ambrose Bierce: HARBOR, n. A place where ships taking shelter from stores are exposed to the fur ...
- 136. Ambrose Bierce: HOUSE, n. A hollow edifice erected for the habitation of man, rat, mouse, beelte ...
- 137. Ambrose Bierce: HOVEL, n. The fruit of a flower called the Palace.
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- 138. Ambrose Bierce: HYENA, n. A beast held in reverence by some oriental nations from its habit of f ...
- 139. Ambrose Bierce: ICHOR, n. A fluid that serves the gods and goddesses in place of blood.
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- 140. Ambrose Bierce: ICONOCLAST, n. A breaker of idols, the worshipers whereof are imperfectly gratif ...
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