1058 Quotations with Sign.
- 61. Ambrose Bierce: FEAST, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and ...
- 62. Ambrose Bierce: FLAG, n. A colored rag borne above troops and hoisted on forts and ships. It app ...
- 63. Ambrose Bierce: FOREORDINATION, n. This looks like an easy word to define, but when I consider t ...
- 64. Ambrose Bierce: GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear.
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- 65. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...
- 66. Ambrose Bierce: GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These, by some occult process ...
- 67. Ambrose Bierce: HALF, n. One of two equal parts into which a thing may be divided, or considered ...
- 68. Ambrose Bierce: HALO, n. Properly, a luminous ring encircling an astronomical body, but not infr ...
- 69. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 70. Ambrose Bierce: HEATHEN, n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he ...
- 71. Ambrose Bierce: HELPMATE, n. A wife, or bitter half.
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- 72. Ambrose Bierce: HIBERNATE, v.i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been ...
- 73. Ambrose Bierce: HYPOCHONDRIASIS, n. Depression of one's own spirits.
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- 74. Ambrose Bierce: INCOMPOSSIBLE, adj. Unable to exist if something else exists. Two things are inc ...
- 75. Ambrose Bierce: INFERIAE,n. [Latin] Among the Greeks and Romans, sacrifices for propitation of t ...
- 76. Ambrose Bierce: KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to ...
- 77. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 78. Ambrose Bierce: LORE, n. Learning -- particularly that sort which is not derived from a regular ...
- 79. Ambrose Bierce: MACE, n. A staff of office signifying authority. Its form, that of a heavy club, ...
- 80. Ambrose Bierce: MISCREANT, n. A person of the highest degree of unworth. Etymologically, the wor ...
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