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- 201. Ambrose Bierce: GNOME, n. In North-European mythology, a dwarfish imp inhabiting the interior pa ...
- 202. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 203. Ambrose Bierce: INCOME, n. The natural and rational gauge and measure of respectability, the com ...
- 204. Ambrose Bierce: INDECISION, n. The chief element of success; "for whereas," saith Sir Thomas Bre ...
- 205. Ambrose Bierce: INSURANCE, n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitte ...
- 206. Ambrose Bierce: LANGUAGE, n. The music with which we charm the serpents guarding another's treas ...
- 207. Ambrose Bierce: LEONINE, adj. Unlike a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word ...
- 208. Ambrose Bierce: LIBERTY, n. One of Imagination's most precious possessions.
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- 209. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 210. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...
- 211. Ambrose Bierce: MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women. As in Rome Christ ...
- 212. Ambrose Bierce: OBSOLETE, adj. No longer used by the timid. Said chiefly of words. A word which ...
- 213. Ambrose Bierce: OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running a ...
- 214. Ambrose Bierce: PLEASURE, n. The least hateful form of dejection.
- 215. Ambrose Bierce: PREHISTORIC, adj. Belonging to an early period and a museum. Antedating the art ...
- 216. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom -- and of whom ...
- 217. Ambrose Bierce: PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that --
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- 218. Ambrose Bierce: REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through the ...
- 219. Ambrose Bierce: REDRESS, n. Reparation without satisfaction.
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- 220. Ambrose Bierce: REFUGE, n. Anything assuring protection to one in peril. Moses and Joshua provid ...
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