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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 who denies the divinity of a Trinitarian.Source: The Devil's...
VOTE, n. The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his...
YANKEE, n. In Europe, an American. In the Northern States of our Union, a New Englander. In the Southern States the...
WORSHIP, n. Homo Creator's testimony to the sound construction and fine finish of Deus Creatus. A popular form of...
YOUTH, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum, Cassandra has a following and seven cities...
PEACE, n. In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting. More about this quote...
PRELATE, n. A church officer having a superior degree of holiness and a fat preferment. One of Heaven's aristocracy. A...
POSTERITY, n. An appellate court which reverses the judgment of a popular author's contemporaries, the appellant being...
PROOF, n. Evidence having a shade more of plausibility than of unlikelihood. The testimony of two credible witnesses...
REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to...
RICE-WATER, n. A mystic beverage secretly used by our most popular novelists and poets to regulate the imagination and...
REPRESENTATIVE, n. In national politics, a member of the Lower House in this world, and without discernible hope of...
RUMOR, n. A favorite weapon of the assassins of character.Source: The Devil's...
TRUTHFUL, adj. Dumb and illiterate.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.--...
SCRAP-BOOK, n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons of some small distinction compile scrap-books...
SOPHISTRY, n. The controversial method of an opponent, distinguished from one's own by superior insincerity and...
WEATHER, n. The climate of the hour. A permanent topic of conversation among persons whom it does not interest, but...
WIT, n. The salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it...
WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes...
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