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- 201. Ambrose Bierce: FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex.
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- 202. Ambrose Bierce: FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy i ...
- 203. Ambrose Bierce: FORCE, n.
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- 204. Ambrose Bierce: FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs. The first mention of frogs in profane liter ...
- 205. Ambrose Bierce: FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institu ...
- 206. Ambrose Bierce: GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear.
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- 207. Ambrose Bierce: GREAT, adj.
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- 208. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 209. Ambrose Bierce: HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacitie ...
- 210. Ambrose Bierce: IMPROBABILITY, n.
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- 211. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...
- 212. Ambrose Bierce: INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In an unpromising manner, the auspices being unfavorable. A ...
- 213. Ambrose Bierce: INFIDEL, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in ...
- 214. Ambrose Bierce: INSECTIVORA, n.
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- 215. Ambrose Bierce: INSURANCE, n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitte ...
- 216. Ambrose Bierce: INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutu ...
- 217. Ambrose Bierce: K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced away back bey ...
- 218. Ambrose Bierce: LEONINE, adj. Unlike a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word ...
- 219. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...
- 220. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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