2827 Quotations with Under.
- 201. Ambrose Bierce: LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient f ...
- 202. Ambrose Bierce: MAGNITUDE, n. Size. Magnitude being purely relative, nothing is large and nothin ...
- 203. Ambrose Bierce: MILLENNIUM, n. The period of a thousand years when the lid is to be screwed down ...
- 204. Ambrose Bierce: MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. (See _Molecule_.) According ...
- 205. Ambrose Bierce: MONSIGNOR, n. A high ecclesiastical title, of which the Founder of our religion ...
- 206. Ambrose Bierce: MUMMY, n. An ancient Egyptian, formerly in universal use among modern civilized ...
- 207. Ambrose Bierce: NIRVANA, n. In the Buddhist religion, a state of pleasurable annihilation awarde ...
- 208. Ambrose Bierce: OLYMPIAN, adj. Relating to a mountain in Thessaly, once inhabited by gods, now a ...
- 209. Ambrose Bierce: ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A ...
- 210. Ambrose Bierce: OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has bee ...
- 211. Ambrose Bierce: PALACE, n. A fine and costly residence, particularly that of a great official. T ...
- 212. Ambrose Bierce: PENITENT, adj. Undergoing or awaiting punishment.
- 213. Ambrose Bierce: PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and cus ...
- 214. Ambrose Bierce: POPULIST, n. A fossil patriot of the early agricultural period, found in the old ...
- 215. Ambrose Bierce: PRE-ADAMITE, n. One of an experimental and apparently unsatisfactory race of ant ...
- 216. Ambrose Bierce: RASCAL, n. A fool considered under another aspect.
- 217. Ambrose Bierce: REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through the ...
- 218. Ambrose Bierce: RIBROASTER, n. Censorious language by oneself concerning another. The word is of ...
- 219. Ambrose Bierce: RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the ind ...
- 220. Ambrose Bierce: RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is ...
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