1063 Quotations with Mate.
- 61. Ambrose Bierce: ACQUAINTANCE, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well ...
- 62. Ambrose Bierce: BENEFACTOR, n. One who makes heavy purchases of ingratitude, without, however, m ...
- 63. Ambrose Bierce: CERBERUS, n. The watch-dog of Hades, whose duty it was to guard the entrance -- ...
- 64. Ambrose Bierce: CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person from a strong ...
- 65. Ambrose Bierce: CUPID, n. The so-called god of love. This bastard creation of a barbarous fancy ...
- 66. Ambrose Bierce: ESOTERIC, adj. Very particularly abstruse and consummately occult. The ancient p ...
- 67. Ambrose Bierce: EXTINCTION, n. The raw material out of which theology created the future state.
- 68. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...
- 69. Ambrose Bierce: HELPMATE, n. A wife, or bitter half.
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- 70. Ambrose Bierce: INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In an unpromising manner, the auspices being unfavorable. A ...
- 71. Ambrose Bierce: INFERIAE,n. [Latin] Among the Greeks and Romans, sacrifices for propitation of t ...
- 72. Ambrose Bierce: INFIDEL, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in ...
- 73. Ambrose Bierce: INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unl ...
- 74. Ambrose Bierce: INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic and water, chi ...
- 75. Ambrose Bierce: LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, ...
- 76. Ambrose Bierce: MAD, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conformi ...
- 77. Ambrose Bierce: MATERIAL, adj. Having an actual existence, as distinguished from an imaginary on ...
- 78. Ambrose Bierce: MOLECULE, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. It is distinguished from ...
- 79. Ambrose Bierce: MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. (See _Molecule_.) According ...
- 80. Ambrose Bierce: ORTHOGRAPHY, n. The science of spelling by the eye instead of the ear. Advocated ...
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