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- 601. Ambrose Bierce: RENOWN, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame -- a little more s ...

- 602. Ambrose Bierce: REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually ...

- 603. Ambrose Bierce: REPLICA, n. A reproduction of a work of art, by the artist that made the origina ...

- 604. Ambrose Bierce: REPROBATION, n. In theology, the state of a luckless mortal prenatally damned. T ...

- 605. Ambrose Bierce: RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable ...

- 606. Ambrose Bierce: RESPOND, v.i. To make answer, or disclose otherwise a consciousness of having in ...

- 607. Ambrose Bierce: RIBALDRY, n. Censorious language by another concerning oneself.

- 608. Ambrose Bierce: RIBROASTER, n. Censorious language by oneself concerning another. The word is of ...

- 609. Ambrose Bierce: RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the ind ...

- 610. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inh ...

- 611. Ambrose Bierce: ROPE, n. An obsolescent appliance for reminding assassins that they too are mort ...

- 612. Ambrose Bierce: ROUNDHEAD, n. A member of the Parliamentarian party in the English civil war -- ...

- 613. Ambrose Bierce: RUMOR, n. A favorite weapon of the assassins of character.
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- 614. Ambrose Bierce: SABBATH, n. A weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the wo ...

- 615. Ambrose Bierce: SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall o ...

- 616. Ambrose Bierce: SAINT, n. A dead sinner revised and edited.
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- 617. Ambrose Bierce: SALACITY, n. A certain literary quality frequently observed in popular novels, e ...

- 618. Ambrose Bierce: SCARIFICATION, n. A form of penance practised by the mediaeval pious. The rite w ...

- 619. Ambrose Bierce: SCRIPTURES, n. The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the ...

- 620. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...

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