1568 Quotations with Rose.
- 681. Ambrose Bierce: PREROGATIVE, n. A sovereign's right to do wrong.

- 682. Ambrose Bierce: PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of ...

- 683. Ambrose Bierce: PRESCRIPTION, n. A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation wit ...

- 684. Ambrose Bierce: PRESENT, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the ...

- 685. Ambrose Bierce: PRESENTABLE, adj. Hideously appareled after the manner of the time and place.
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- 686. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable result. In ...

- 687. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.

- 688. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom -- and of whom ...

- 689. Ambrose Bierce: PREVARICATOR, n. A liar in the caterpillar estate.

- 690. Ambrose Bierce: PRICE, n. Value, plus a reasonable sum for the wear and tear of conscience in de ...

- 691. Ambrose Bierce: PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involun ...

- 692. Ambrose Bierce: PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that --
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- 693. Ambrose Bierce: PRIVATE, n. A military gentleman with a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack an ...

- 694. Ambrose Bierce: PROBOSCIS, n. The rudimentary organ of an elephant which serves him in place of ...

- 695. Ambrose Bierce: PROJECTILE, n. The final arbiter in international disputes. Formerly these dispu ...

- 696. Ambrose Bierce: PROOF, n. Evidence having a shade more of plausibility than of unlikelihood. The ...

- 697. Ambrose Bierce: PROOF-READER, n. A malefactor who atones for making your writing nonsense by per ...

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

- 699. Ambrose Bierce: PROPHECY, n. The art and practice of selling one's credibility for future delive ...

- 700. Ambrose Bierce: PROSPECT, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden.
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