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- 581. Ambrose Bierce: PERSEVERANCE, n. A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious succes ...

- 582. Ambrose Bierce: PHYSIOGNOMY, n. The art of determining the character of another by the resemblan ...

- 583. Ambrose Bierce: PLAGIARIZE, v. To take the thought or style of another writer whom one has never ...

- 584. Ambrose Bierce: PLAN, v.t. To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result ...

- 585. Ambrose Bierce: PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and cus ...

- 586. Ambrose Bierce: POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ ...

- 587. Ambrose Bierce: PREDESTINATION, n. The doctrine that all things occur according to programme. Th ...

- 588. Ambrose Bierce: PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief th ...

- 589. Ambrose Bierce: PROPERTY, n. Any material thing, having no particular value, that may be held by ...

- 590. Ambrose Bierce: PUSH, n. One of the two things mainly conducive to success, especially in politi ...

- 591. Ambrose Bierce: QUOTATION, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. The words e ...

- 592. Ambrose Bierce: QUOTIENT, n. A number showing how many times a sum of money belonging to one per ...

- 593. Ambrose Bierce: RANK, n. Relative elevation in the scale of human worth.
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- 594. Ambrose Bierce: RASCAL, n. A fool considered under another aspect.

- 595. Ambrose Bierce: RATTLESNAKE, n. Our prostrate brother, _Homo ventrambulans_.

- 596. Ambrose Bierce: RAMSHACKLE, adj. Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known ...

- 597. Ambrose Bierce: RECOUNT, n. In American politics, another throw of the dice, accorded to the pla ...

- 598. Ambrose Bierce: RECTOR, n. In the Church of England, the Third Person of the parochial Trinity, ...

- 599. Ambrose Bierce: REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through the ...

- 600. Ambrose Bierce: RELIQUARY, n. A receptacle for such sacred objects as pieces of the true cross, ...

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