1568 Quotations with Rose.
- 321. Ambrose Bierce: HABEAS CORPUS. A writ by which a man may be taken out of jail when confined for ...

- 322. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...

- 323. Ambrose Bierce: HAG, n. An elderly lady whom you do not happen to like; sometimes called, also, ...

- 324. Ambrose Bierce: HALF, n. One of two equal parts into which a thing may be divided, or considered ...

- 325. Ambrose Bierce: HALO, n. Properly, a luminous ring encircling an astronomical body, but not infr ...

- 326. Ambrose Bierce: HAND, n. A singular instrument worn at the end of the human arm and commonly thr ...

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

- 328. Ambrose Bierce: HANGMAN, n. An officer of the law charged with duties of the highest dignity and ...

- 329. Ambrose Bierce: HARANGUE, n. A speech by an opponent, who is known as an harrangue- outang.

- 330. Ambrose Bierce: HARBOR, n. A place where ships taking shelter from stores are exposed to the fur ...

- 331. Ambrose Bierce: HARMONISTS, n. A sect of Protestants, now extinct, who came from Europe in the b ...

- 332. Ambrose Bierce: HASH, x. There is no definition for this word -- nobody knows what hash is.

- 333. Ambrose Bierce: HATCHET, n. A young axe, known among Indians as a Thomashawk.
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- 334. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 335. Ambrose Bierce: HEARSE, n. Death's baby-carriage.

- 336. Ambrose Bierce: HEART, n. An automatic, muscular blood-pump. Figuratively, this useful organ is ...

- 337. Ambrose Bierce: HEAT, n.
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- 338. Ambrose Bierce: HEATHEN, n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he ...

- 339. Ambrose Bierce: HEBREW, n. A male Jew, as distinguished from the Shebrew, an altogether superior ...

- 340. Ambrose Bierce: HELPMATE, n. A wife, or bitter half.
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