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RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable the Executive to determine whether the...
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SCRIPTURES, n. The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which...
SELF-ESTEEM,n. An erroneous appraisal.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.--...
RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.Source: The Devil's...
SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For fish it is made strong and coarse, but...
SYMBOL, n. Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else. Many symbols are mere survivals -- as...
USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being Custom and Conventionality. Imbued with...
EPITAPH, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive...
GENEALOGY, n. An account of one's descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his...
GNOSTICS, n. A sect of philosophers who tried to engineer a fusion between the early Christians and the Platonists....
HOPE, n. Desire and expectation rolled into one.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
IDLENESS, n. A model farm where the devil experiments with seeds of new sins and promotes the growth of staple...
IMPARTIAL, adj. Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy or...
INDIGESTION, n. A disease which the patient and his friends frequently mistake for deep religious conviction and...
KILL, v.t. To create a vacancy without nominating a successor.Source: The Devil's...
LECTURER, n. One with his hand in your pocket, his tongue in your ear and his faith in your...
IRRELIGION, n. The principal one of the great faiths of the world.Source: The...
LANGUAGE, n. The music with which we charm the serpents guarding another's treasure. More about this quote...
LUMINARY, n. One who throws light upon a subject; as an editor by not writing about it. More about this quote...
LUNARIAN, n. An inhabitant of the moon, as distinguished from Lunatic, one whom the moon...
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