3158 Quotations with Person.
- 221. Ambrose Bierce: ME, pro. The objectionable case of I. The personal pronoun in English has three ...
- 222. Ambrose Bierce: MEDAL, n. A small metal disk given as a reward for virtues, attainments or servi ...
- 223. Ambrose Bierce: MISCREANT, n. A person of the highest degree of unworth. Etymologically, the wor ...
- 224. Ambrose Bierce: MONARCH, n. A person engaged in reigning. Formerly the monarch ruled, as the der ...
- 225. Ambrose Bierce: NOMINATE, v. To designate for the heaviest political assessment. To put forward ...
- 226. Ambrose Bierce: OBSESSED, p.p. Vexed by an evil spirit, like the Gadarene swine and other critic ...
- 227. Ambrose Bierce: ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingrat ...
- 228. Ambrose Bierce: PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who, le ...
- 229. Ambrose Bierce: PILLORY, n. A mechanical device for inflicting personal distinction -- prototype ...
- 230. Ambrose Bierce: PROBOSCIS, n. The rudimentary organ of an elephant which serves him in place of ...
- 231. Ambrose Bierce: PROJECTILE, n. The final arbiter in international disputes. Formerly these dispu ...
- 232. Ambrose Bierce: PROVIDENTIAL, adj. Unexpectedly and conspicuously beneficial to the person so de ...
- 233. Ambrose Bierce: QUOTIENT, n. A number showing how many times a sum of money belonging to one per ...
- 234. Ambrose Bierce: RECRUIT, n. A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a s ...
- 235. Ambrose Bierce: RECTOR, n. In the Church of England, the Third Person of the parochial Trinity, ...
- 236. Ambrose Bierce: RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is ...
- 237. Ambrose Bierce: ROPE, n. An obsolescent appliance for reminding assassins that they too are mort ...
- 238. Ambrose Bierce: RUSSIAN, n. A person with a Caucasian body and a Mongolian soul. A Tartar Emetic ...
- 239. Ambrose Bierce: SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall o ...
- 240. Ambrose Bierce: SHERIFF, n. In America the chief executive office of a country, whose most chara ...
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