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- 161. Ambrose Bierce: DECIDE, v.i. To succumb to the preponderance of one set of influences over anoth ...

- 162. Ambrose Bierce: DELUSION, n. The father of a most respectable family, comprising Enthusiasm, Aff ...

- 163. Ambrose Bierce: DIE, n. The singular of "dice." We seldom hear the word, because there is a proh ...

- 164. Ambrose Bierce: DIVINATION, n. The art of nosing out the occult. Divination is of as many kinds ...

- 165. Ambrose Bierce: ECONOMY, n. Purchasing the barrel of whiskey that you do not need for the price ...

- 166. Ambrose Bierce: ELECTRICITY, n. The power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caus ...

- 167. Ambrose Bierce: EXPERIENCE, n. The wisdom that enables us to recognize as an undesirable old acq ...

- 168. Ambrose Bierce: FAIRY, n. A creature, variously fashioned and endowed, that formerly inhabited t ...

- 169. Ambrose Bierce: FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex.
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- 170. Ambrose Bierce: FICKLENESS, n. The iterated satiety of an enterprising affection.

- 171. Ambrose Bierce: GEOGRAPHER, n. A chap who can tell you offhand the difference between the outsid ...

- 172. Ambrose Bierce: GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear.
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- 173. Ambrose Bierce: GNOME, n. In North-European mythology, a dwarfish imp inhabiting the interior pa ...

- 174. Ambrose Bierce: GNU, n. An animal of South Africa, which in its domesticated state resembles a h ...

- 175. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...

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

- 177. Ambrose Bierce: HATCHET, n. A young axe, known among Indians as a Thomashawk.
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- 178. Ambrose Bierce: HIBERNATE, v.i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been ...

- 179. Ambrose Bierce: HOUSE, n. A hollow edifice erected for the habitation of man, rat, mouse, beelte ...

- 180. Ambrose Bierce: I is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language, the first ...

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