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RASH, adj. Insensible...

RASH, adj. Insensible...

RASH, adj. Insensible to the value of our advice.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...

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REAR, n. In...

REAR, n. In...

REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to...

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REQUIEM, n. A...

REQUIEM, n. A...

REQUIEM, n. A mass for the dead which the minor poets assure us the winds sing o'er the graves of their favorites....

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RESOLUTE, adj. Obstinate...

RESOLUTE, adj. Obstinate...

RESOLUTE, adj. Obstinate in a course that we approve.

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PROPHECY, n. The...

PROPHECY, n. The...

PROPHECY, n. The art and practice of selling one's credibility for future delivery.

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RESPLENDENT, adj. Like...

RESPLENDENT, adj. Like...

RESPLENDENT, adj. Like a simple American citizen beduking himself in his lodge, or affirming his consequence in the...

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REPRESENTATIVE, n. In...

REPRESENTATIVE, n. In...

REPRESENTATIVE, n. In national politics, a member of the Lower House in this world, and without discernible hope of...

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RIME, n. Agreeing...

RIME, n. Agreeing...

RIME, n. Agreeing sounds in the terminals of verse, mostly bad. The verses themselves, as distinguished from prose,...

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RUSSIAN, n. A...

RUSSIAN, n. A...

RUSSIAN, n. A person with a Caucasian body and a Mongolian soul. A Tartar Emetic.

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REVELATION, n. A...

REVELATION, n. A...

REVELATION, n. A famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew. The revealing is done by the...

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SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among...

SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among...

SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of carnivorous stone, had the peculiar...

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UNITARIAN, n. One...

UNITARIAN, n. One...

UNITARIAN, n. One who denies the divinity of a Trinitarian.

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SYLLOGISM, n. A...

SYLLOGISM, n. A...

SYLLOGISM, n. A logical formula consisting of a major and a minor assumption and an inconsequent. (See...

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VOTE, n. The...

VOTE, n. The...

VOTE, n. The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his...

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ULTIMATUM, n. In...

ULTIMATUM, n. In...

ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions.

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WORSHIP, n. Homo...

WORSHIP, n. Homo...

WORSHIP, n. Homo Creator's testimony to the sound construction and fine finish of Deus Creatus. A popular form of...

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WHEAT, n. A...

WHEAT, n. A...

WHEAT, n. A cereal from which a tolerably good whisky can be made; . . . also for bread. The French are said to eat...

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OMEN, n. A...

OMEN, n. A...

OMEN, n. A sign that something will happen if nothing happens.

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Aldous Huxley: The investigation of...

Aldous Huxley: The investigation of...

The investigation of nature is an infinite pasture-ground where all may graze, and where the more bite, the longer the...

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Aldous Huxley: The quality of...

Aldous Huxley: The quality of...

The quality of moral behaviour varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings...

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