561 Quotations with Honor.
- 41. Ambrose Bierce: HALO, n. Properly, a luminous ring encircling an astronomical body, but not infr ...

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

- 43. Ambrose Bierce: IMPOSTOR n. A rival aspirant to public honors.

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

- 45. Ambrose Bierce: INCOME, n. The natural and rational gauge and measure of respectability, the com ...

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

- 47. Ambrose Bierce: LAW, n.
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- 48. Ambrose Bierce: LEONINE, adj. Unlike a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word ...

- 49. Ambrose Bierce: LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily app ...

- 50. Ambrose Bierce: LL.D. Letters indicating the degree _Legumptionorum Doctor_, one learned in laws ...

- 51. Ambrose Bierce: MACHINATION, n. The method employed by one's opponents in baffling one's open an ...

- 52. Ambrose Bierce: MAJESTY, n. The state and title of a king. Regarded with a just contempt by the ...

- 53. Ambrose Bierce: NOMINEE, n. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life an ...

- 54. Ambrose Bierce: NOTORIETY, n. The fame of one's competitor for public honors. The kind of renown ...

- 55. Ambrose Bierce: OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had b ...

- 56. Ambrose Bierce: PLAGIARISM, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and ...

- 57. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom -- and of whom ...

- 58. Ambrose Bierce: REFUGE, n. Anything assuring protection to one in peril. Moses and Joshua provid ...

- 59. Ambrose Bierce: REGALIA, n. Distinguishing insignia, jewels and costume of such ancient and hono ...

- 60. Ambrose Bierce: RESIGN, v.t. To renounce an honor for an advantage. To renounce an advantage for ...

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