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PRAY, v. To...

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PRAY, v. To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.
-- Ambrose Bierce, (Jun 24 1842-1914), US journalist, short-story writer; He was a noted wit, satirist and sardonic short story writer who disappeared while covering the Mexican revolution.


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