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- 361. Ambrose Bierce: HAG, n. An elderly lady whom you do not happen to like; sometimes called, also, ...

- 362. Ambrose Bierce: HANDKERCHIEF, n. A small square of silk or linen, used in various ignoble office ...

- 363. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 364. Ambrose Bierce: HEART, n. An automatic, muscular blood-pump. Figuratively, this useful organ is ...

- 365. Ambrose Bierce: HELPMATE, n. A wife, or bitter half.
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- 366. Ambrose Bierce: HOVEL, n. The fruit of a flower called the Palace.
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- 367. Ambrose Bierce: IMMODEST, adj. Having a strong sense of one's own merit, coupled with a feeble c ...

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

- 369. Ambrose Bierce: IMPENITENCE, n. A state of mind intermediate in point of time between sin and pu ...

- 370. Ambrose Bierce: INCUBUS, n. One of a race of highly improper demons who, though probably not who ...

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

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

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

- 374. Ambrose Bierce: INSURANCE, n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitte ...

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

- 376. Ambrose Bierce: KING, n. A male person commonly known in America as a "crowned head," although h ...

- 377. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...

- 378. Ambrose Bierce: LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. ...

- 379. Ambrose Bierce: LOGIC, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limita ...

- 380. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...

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