1754 Quotations with Till.
- 121. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...

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

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

- 124. Ambrose Bierce: INSCRIPTION, n. Something written on another thing. Inscriptions are of many kin ...

- 125. Ambrose Bierce: INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutu ...

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

- 127. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 128. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...

- 129. Ambrose Bierce: MACHINATION, n. The method employed by one's opponents in baffling one's open an ...

- 130. Ambrose Bierce: MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

- 139. Ambrose Bierce: SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall o ...

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

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