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- 101. Ambrose Bierce: ICONOCLAST, n. A breaker of idols, the worshipers whereof are imperfectly gratif ...
- 102. Ambrose Bierce: IDIOT, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affair ...
- 103. Ambrose Bierce: INSURANCE, n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitte ...
- 104. Ambrose Bierce: LAST, n. A shoemaker's implement, named by a frowning Providence as opportunity ...
- 105. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...
- 106. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...
- 107. Ambrose Bierce: NOVEL, n. A short story padded. A species of composition bearing the same relati ...
- 108. Ambrose Bierce: PATRIOTISM, n. Combustible rubbish read to the torch of any one ambitious to ill ...
- 109. Ambrose Bierce: QUILL, n. An implement of torture yielded by a goose and commonly wielded by an ...
- 110. Ambrose Bierce: REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through the ...
- 111. Ambrose Bierce: REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; as an elderly maiden's hand in marriage ...
- 112. Ambrose Bierce: SABBATH, n. A weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the wo ...
- 113. Ambrose Bierce: SALAMANDER, n. Originally a reptile inhabiting fire; later, an anthropomorphous ...
- 114. Ambrose Bierce: SATAN, n. One of the Creator's lamentable mistakes, repented in sashcloth and ax ...
- 115. Ambrose Bierce: SCARIFICATION, n. A form of penance practised by the mediaeval pious. The rite w ...
- 116. Ambrose Bierce: SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individuall ...
- 117. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...
- 118. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 119. Ambrose Bierce: SYCOPHANT, n. One who approaches Greatness on his belly so that he may not be co ...
- 120. Ambrose Bierce: TENACITY, n. A certain quality of the human hand in its relation to the coin of ...
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