1403 Quotations with Still.
- 81. Ambrose Bierce: EVERLASTING, adj. Lasting forever. It is with no small diffidence that I venture ...

- 82. Ambrose Bierce: FORK, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into ...

- 83. Ambrose Bierce: HUMORIST, n. A plague that would have softened down the hoar austerity of Pharao ...

- 84. Ambrose Bierce: HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally ab ...

- 85. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...

- 86. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...

- 87. Ambrose Bierce: INDECISION, n. The chief element of success; "for whereas," saith Sir Thomas Bre ...

- 88. Ambrose Bierce: INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unl ...

- 89. Ambrose Bierce: LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily app ...

- 90. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 91. Ambrose Bierce: MACHINATION, n. The method employed by one's opponents in baffling one's open an ...

- 92. Ambrose Bierce: MISDEMEANOR, n. An infraction of the law having less dignity than a felony and c ...

- 93. Ambrose Bierce: MONARCH, n. A person engaged in reigning. Formerly the monarch ruled, as the der ...

- 94. Ambrose Bierce: OWE, v. To have (and to hold) a debt. The word formerly signified not indebtedne ...

- 95. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHT, n. Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a kin ...

- 96. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inh ...

- 97. Ambrose Bierce: SABBATH, n. A weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the wo ...

- 98. Ambrose Bierce: SALAMANDER, n. Originally a reptile inhabiting fire; later, an anthropomorphous ...

- 99. Ambrose Bierce: SERIAL, n. A literary work, usually a story that is not true, creeping through s ...

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

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