1849 Quotations with Place.
- 121. Ambrose Bierce: DRUIDS, n. Priests and ministers of an ancient Celtic religion which did not dis ...
- 122. Ambrose Bierce: DULLARD, n. A member of the reigning dynasty in letters and life. The Dullards c ...
- 123. Ambrose Bierce: GALLOWS, n. A stage for the performance of miracle plays, in which the leading a ...
- 124. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...
- 125. Ambrose Bierce: GRAVE, n. A place in which the dead are laid to await the coming of the medical ...
- 126. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...
- 127. Ambrose Bierce: HARBOR, n. A place where ships taking shelter from stores are exposed to the fur ...
- 128. Ambrose Bierce: HOUSE, n. A hollow edifice erected for the habitation of man, rat, mouse, beelte ...
- 129. Ambrose Bierce: HYENA, n. A beast held in reverence by some oriental nations from its habit of f ...
- 130. Ambrose Bierce: ICHOR, n. A fluid that serves the gods and goddesses in place of blood.
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- 131. Ambrose Bierce: ICONOCLAST, n. A breaker of idols, the worshipers whereof are imperfectly gratif ...
- 132. Ambrose Bierce: ILLUSTRIOUS, adj. Suitably placed for the shafts of malice, envy and detraction.
- 133. Ambrose Bierce: INCOME, n. The natural and rational gauge and measure of respectability, the com ...
- 134. Ambrose Bierce: INCUBUS, n. One of a race of highly improper demons who, though probably not who ...
- 135. Ambrose Bierce: LAND, n. A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that ...
- 136. Ambrose Bierce: LL.D. Letters indicating the degree _Legumptionorum Doctor_, one learned in laws ...
- 137. Ambrose Bierce: MAYONNAISE, n. One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state reli ...
- 138. Ambrose Bierce: OBLIVION, n. The state or condition in which the wicked cease from struggling an ...
- 139. Ambrose Bierce: OBSERVATORY, n. A place where astronomers conjecture away the guesses of their p ...
- 140. Ambrose Bierce: ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingrat ...
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