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- 341. Ambrose Bierce: DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to hims ...

- 342. Ambrose Bierce: DUEL, n. A formal ceremony preliminary to the reconciliation of two enemies. Gre ...

- 343. Ambrose Bierce: DULLARD, n. A member of the reigning dynasty in letters and life. The Dullards c ...

- 344. Ambrose Bierce: EMBALM, v.i. To cheat vegetation by locking up the gases upon which it feeds. By ...

- 345. Ambrose Bierce: EMOTION, n. A prostrating disease caused by a determination of the heart to the ...

- 346. Ambrose Bierce: EPICURE, n. An opponent of Epicurus, an abstemious philosopher who, holding that ...

- 347. Ambrose Bierce: EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by ...

- 348. Ambrose Bierce: ESOTERIC, adj. Very particularly abstruse and consummately occult. The ancient p ...

- 349. Ambrose Bierce: EVERLASTING, adj. Lasting forever. It is with no small diffidence that I venture ...

- 350. Ambrose Bierce: EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wish ...

- 351. Ambrose Bierce: EXILE, n. One who serves his country by residing abroad, yet is not an ambassado ...

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

- 353. Ambrose Bierce: FEAST, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and ...

- 354. Ambrose Bierce: FLY-SPECK, n. The prototype of punctuation. It is observed by Garvinus that the ...

- 355. Ambrose Bierce: FOOL, n. A person who pervades the domain of intellectual speculation and diffus ...

- 356. Ambrose Bierce: FRANKALMOIGNE, n. The tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands on con ...

- 357. Ambrose Bierce: FREEMASONS, n. An order with secret rites, grotesque ceremonies and fantastic co ...

- 358. Ambrose Bierce: GARGOYLE, n. A rain-spout projecting from the eaves of mediaeval buildings, comm ...

- 359. Ambrose Bierce: GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear.
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- 360. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...

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