1830 Quotations with Tent.
- 141. Ambrose Bierce: RABBLE, n. In a republic, those who exercise a supreme authority tempered by fra ...

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

- 143. Ambrose Bierce: REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; as an elderly maiden's hand in marriage ...

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

- 145. Ambrose Bierce: RELIQUARY, n. A receptacle for such sacred objects as pieces of the true cross, ...

- 146. Ambrose Bierce: REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually ...

- 147. Ambrose Bierce: RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the ind ...

- 148. Ambrose Bierce: SANDLOTTER, n. A vertebrate mammal holding the political views of Denis Kearney, ...

- 149. Ambrose Bierce: SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall o ...

- 150. Ambrose Bierce: SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its conten ...

- 151. Ambrose Bierce: SCARIFICATION, n. A form of penance practised by the mediaeval pious. The rite w ...

- 152. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...

- 153. Ambrose Bierce: SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For ...

- 154. Ambrose Bierce: SUFFRAGE, n. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage ( ...

- 155. Ambrose Bierce: TABLE D'HOTE, n. A caterer's thrifty concession to the universal passion for irr ...

- 156. Ambrose Bierce: TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitati ...

- 157. Ambrose Bierce: THEOSOPHY, n. An ancient faith having all the certitude of religion and all the ...

- 158. Ambrose Bierce: TIGHTS, n. An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamat ...

- 159. Ambrose Bierce: TRINITY, n. In the multiplex theism of certain Christian churches, three entirel ...

- 160. Ambrose Bierce: TROGLODYTE, n. Specifically, a cave-dweller of the paleolithic period, after the ...

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