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- 201. Ambrose Bierce: OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running a ...

- 202. Ambrose Bierce: OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has bee ...

- 203. Ambrose Bierce: PAINTING, n. The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing t ...

- 204. Ambrose Bierce: PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method (according to Mimbleshaw's classification) of obt ...

- 205. Ambrose Bierce: PASSPORT, n. A document treacherously inflicted upon a citizen going abroad, exp ...

- 206. Ambrose Bierce: PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated b ...

- 207. Ambrose Bierce: PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who, le ...

- 208. Ambrose Bierce: PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diploma ...

- 209. Ambrose Bierce: POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ ...

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

- 211. Ambrose Bierce: REALISM, n. The art of depicting nature as it is seem by toads. The charm suffus ...

- 212. Ambrose Bierce: REQUIEM, n. A mass for the dead which the minor poets assure us the winds sing o ...

- 213. Ambrose Bierce: RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.
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- 214. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...

- 215. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...

- 216. Ambrose Bierce: SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For ...

- 217. Ambrose Bierce: SMITHAREEN, n. A fragment, a decomponent part, a remain. The word is used variou ...

- 218. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...

- 219. Ambrose Bierce: SUFFRAGE, n. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage ( ...

- 220. Ambrose Bierce: SYCOPHANT, n. One who approaches Greatness on his belly so that he may not be co ...

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