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- 521. Ambrose Bierce: EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by ...

- 522. Ambrose Bierce: EXCEPTION, n. A thing which takes the liberty to differ from other things of its ...

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

- 524. Ambrose Bierce: FLOP, v. Suddenly to change one's opinions and go over to another party. The mos ...

- 525. Ambrose Bierce: FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy i ...

- 526. Ambrose Bierce: FOOL, n. A person who pervades the domain of intellectual speculation and diffus ...

- 527. Ambrose Bierce: FORK, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into ...

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

- 529. Ambrose Bierce: GARGOYLE, n. A rain-spout projecting from the eaves of mediaeval buildings, comm ...

- 530. Ambrose Bierce: GRAVITATION, n. The tendency of all bodies to approach one another with a streng ...

- 531. Ambrose Bierce: HANDKERCHIEF, n. A small square of silk or linen, used in various ignoble office ...

- 532. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 533. Ambrose Bierce: HOMOEOPATHY, n. A school of medicine midway between Allopathy and Christian Scie ...

- 534. Ambrose Bierce: HOMICIDE, n. The slaying of one human being by another. There are four kinds of ...

- 535. Ambrose Bierce: ICONOCLAST, n. A breaker of idols, the worshipers whereof are imperfectly gratif ...

- 536. Ambrose Bierce: IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to ...

- 537. Ambrose Bierce: IMMIGRANT, n. An unenlightened person who thinks one country better than another ...

- 538. Ambrose Bierce: IMMODEST, adj. Having a strong sense of one's own merit, coupled with a feeble c ...

- 539. Ambrose Bierce: IMMORAL, adj. Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the great ...

- 540. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...

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