1135 Quotations with Table.
- 81. Ambrose Bierce: NOMINATE, v. To designate for the heaviest political assessment. To put forward ...
- 82. Ambrose Bierce: NOTORIETY, n. The fame of one's competitor for public honors. The kind of renown ...
- 83. Ambrose Bierce: PAIN, n. An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in someth ...
- 84. Ambrose Bierce: PALM, n. A species of tree having several varieties, of which the familiar "itch ...
- 85. Ambrose Bierce: PAST, n. That part of Eternity with some small fraction of which we have a sligh ...
- 86. Ambrose Bierce: PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
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- 87. Ambrose Bierce: PLAGIARISM, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and ...
- 88. Ambrose Bierce: PORTABLE, adj. Exposed to a mutable ownership through vicissitudes of possession ...
- 89. Ambrose Bierce: PRESENTABLE, adj. Hideously appareled after the manner of the time and place.
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- 90. Ambrose Bierce: QUIVER, n. A portable sheath in which the ancient statesman and the aboriginal l ...
- 91. Ambrose Bierce: RANSOM, n. The purchase of that which neither belongs to the seller, nor can bel ...
- 92. Ambrose Bierce: REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to ...
- 93. Ambrose Bierce: REGALIA, n. Distinguishing insignia, jewels and costume of such ancient and hono ...
- 94. Ambrose Bierce: RENOWN, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame -- a little more s ...
- 95. Ambrose Bierce: SACRAMENT, n. A solemn religious ceremony to which several degrees of authority ...
- 96. Ambrose Bierce: SATAN, n. One of the Creator's lamentable mistakes, repented in sashcloth and ax ...
- 97. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 98. Ambrose Bierce: SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, ...
- 99. Ambrose Bierce: SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenome ...
- 100. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
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