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- 381. Ambrose Bierce: HEBREW, n. A male Jew, as distinguished from the Shebrew, an altogether superior ...

- 382. Ambrose Bierce: HIBERNATE, v.i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been ...

- 383. Ambrose Bierce: HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacitie ...

- 384. Ambrose Bierce: HOURI, n. A comely female inhabiting the Mohammedan Paradise to make things chee ...

- 385. Ambrose Bierce: HYENA, n. A beast held in reverence by some oriental nations from its habit of f ...

- 386. Ambrose Bierce: I is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language, the first ...

- 387. Ambrose Bierce: IMBECILITY, n. A kind of divine inspiration, or sacred fire affecting censorious ...

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

- 389. Ambrose Bierce: IMPARTIAL, adj. Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espous ...

- 390. Ambrose Bierce: IMPOSITION, n. The act of blessing or consecrating by the laying on of hands -- ...

- 391. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...

- 392. Ambrose Bierce: INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In an unpromising manner, the auspices being unfavorable. A ...

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

- 394. Ambrose Bierce: INNATE, adj. Natural, inherent -- as innate ideas, that is to say, ideas that we ...

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

- 396. Ambrose Bierce: INTERREGNUM, n. The period during which a monarchical country is governed by a w ...

- 397. Ambrose Bierce: INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification o ...

- 398. Ambrose Bierce: K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced away back bey ...

- 399. Ambrose Bierce: KILL, v.t. To create a vacancy without nominating a successor.

- 400. Ambrose Bierce: KING'S EVIL, n. A malady that was formerly cured by the touch of the sovereign, ...

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