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- 261. Ambrose Bierce: DUEL, n. A formal ceremony preliminary to the reconciliation of two enemies. Gre ...
- 262. Ambrose Bierce: DULLARD, n. A member of the reigning dynasty in letters and life. The Dullards c ...
- 263. Ambrose Bierce: ELECTRICITY, n. The power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caus ...
- 264. Ambrose Bierce: ELEGY, n. A composition in verse, in which, without employing any of the methods ...
- 265. Ambrose Bierce: ESOTERIC, adj. Very particularly abstruse and consummately occult. The ancient p ...
- 266. Ambrose Bierce: FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best a ...
- 267. Ambrose Bierce: FLOP, v. Suddenly to change one's opinions and go over to another party. The mos ...
- 268. Ambrose Bierce: FORK, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into ...
- 269. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...
- 270. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...
- 271. Ambrose Bierce: HANGMAN, n. An officer of the law charged with duties of the highest dignity and ...
- 272. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 273. Ambrose Bierce: HISTORY, n. An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are bro ...
- 274. Ambrose Bierce: HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacitie ...
- 275. Ambrose Bierce: ICONOCLAST, n. A breaker of idols, the worshipers whereof are imperfectly gratif ...
- 276. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...
- 277. Ambrose Bierce: IMPROBABILITY, n.
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- 278. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...
- 279. Ambrose Bierce: INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In an unpromising manner, the auspices being unfavorable. A ...
- 280. Ambrose Bierce: INDECISION, n. The chief element of success; "for whereas," saith Sir Thomas Bre ...
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