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- 281. Ambrose Bierce: INFERIAE,n. [Latin] Among the Greeks and Romans, sacrifices for propitation of t ...
- 282. Ambrose Bierce: INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic and water, chi ...
- 283. Ambrose Bierce: INNATE, adj. Natural, inherent -- as innate ideas, that is to say, ideas that we ...
- 284. Ambrose Bierce: INSCRIPTION, n. Something written on another thing. Inscriptions are of many kin ...
- 285. Ambrose Bierce: INTERREGNUM, n. The period during which a monarchical country is governed by a w ...
- 286. Ambrose Bierce: INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification o ...
- 287. Ambrose Bierce: KING, n. A male person commonly known in America as a "crowned head," although h ...
- 288. Ambrose Bierce: KING'S EVIL, n. A malady that was formerly cured by the touch of the sovereign, ...
- 289. Ambrose Bierce: LAP, n. One of the most important organs of the female system -- an admirable pr ...
- 290. Ambrose Bierce: LAUREATE, adj. Crowned with leaves of the laurel. In England the Poet Laureate i ...
- 291. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...
- 292. Ambrose Bierce: LIBERTY, n. One of Imagination's most precious possessions.
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- 293. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...
- 294. Ambrose Bierce: LORE, n. Learning -- particularly that sort which is not derived from a regular ...
- 295. Ambrose Bierce: MAJESTY, n. The state and title of a king. Regarded with a just contempt by the ...
- 296. Ambrose Bierce: MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines. Malthus believed in ar ...
- 297. Ambrose Bierce: MISS, n. The title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are ...
- 298. Ambrose Bierce: MONARCH, n. A person engaged in reigning. Formerly the monarch ruled, as the der ...
- 299. Ambrose Bierce: MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed of words of one syllable, for literary babes who nev ...
- 300. Ambrose Bierce: MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women. As in Rome Christ ...
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