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- 401. Ambrose Bierce: CERBERUS, n. The watch-dog of Hades, whose duty it was to guard the entrance -- ...
- 402. Ambrose Bierce: CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing ab ...
- 403. Ambrose Bierce: DEPUTY, n. A male relative of an office-holder, or of his bondsman. The deputy i ...
- 404. Ambrose Bierce: EGOTIST, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
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- 405. Ambrose Bierce: FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex.
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- 406. Ambrose Bierce: FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy i ...
- 407. Ambrose Bierce: FREEDOM, n. Exemption from the stress of authority in a beggarly half dozen of r ...
- 408. Ambrose Bierce: FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institu ...
- 409. Ambrose Bierce: GRAPE, n.
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- 410. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 411. Ambrose Bierce: IDIOT, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affair ...
- 412. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...
- 413. Ambrose Bierce: INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification o ...
- 414. Ambrose Bierce: LAUREATE, adj. Crowned with leaves of the laurel. In England the Poet Laureate i ...
- 415. Ambrose Bierce: LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper ...
- 416. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 417. Ambrose Bierce: LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. ...
- 418. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...
- 419. Ambrose Bierce: MAGNITUDE, n. Size. Magnitude being purely relative, nothing is large and nothin ...
- 420. Ambrose Bierce: MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as ...
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