1568 Quotations with Rose.
- 841. Ambrose Bierce: SLANG, n. The grunt of the human hog (_Pignoramus intolerabilis_) with an audibl ...
- 842. Ambrose Bierce: SMITHAREEN, n. A fragment, a decomponent part, a remain. The word is used variou ...
- 843. Ambrose Bierce: SOPHISTRY, n. The controversial method of an opponent, distinguished from one's ...
- 844. Ambrose Bierce: SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, ...
- 845. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...
- 846. Ambrose Bierce: SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenome ...
- 847. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 848. Ambrose Bierce: SUCCESS, n. The one unpardonable sin against one's fellows. In literature, and p ...
- 849. Ambrose Bierce: SUFFRAGE, n. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage ( ...
- 850. Ambrose Bierce: SYCOPHANT, n. One who approaches Greatness on his belly so that he may not be co ...
- 851. Ambrose Bierce: SYLLOGISM, n. A logical formula consisting of a major and a minor assumption and ...
- 852. Ambrose Bierce: SYLPH, n. An immaterial but visible being that inhabited the air when the air wa ...
- 853. Ambrose Bierce: SYMBOL, n. Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else. Man ...
- 854. Ambrose Bierce: SYMBOLIC, adj. Pertaining to symbols and the use and interpretation of symbols.
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- 855. Ambrose Bierce: T, the twentieth letter of the English alphabet, was by the Greeks absurdly call ...
- 856. Ambrose Bierce: TABLE D'HOTE, n. A caterer's thrifty concession to the universal passion for irr ...
- 857. Ambrose Bierce: TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitati ...
- 858. Ambrose Bierce: TAKE, v.t. To acquire, frequently by force but preferably by stealth.
- 859. Ambrose Bierce: TALK, v.t. To commit an indiscretion without temptation, from an impulse without ...
- 860. Ambrose Bierce: TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic produce ...
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