| The
Devil's Dictionary |
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| Ambrose Bierce's classic
work. |
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| Credits. |
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The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
Text by Ambrose Bierce, 1911; copyright expired.
Etext version by
Aloysius West, 1993 Apr 15. |
| Note. |
| Since the material here represents the view of one individual and was
written in the early years of this century, there will no doubt be
material here that you will find sexist, nationalist, racist, or just
generally offensive. Proceed at your own risk. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
Preface
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
A
abasement
to Avernus. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
B
Baal to
brute. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
C
Caaba to
cynic. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
D
damn to
duty. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
E
eat to
extinction. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
F
fairy to
future. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
G
gallows to
gunpowder. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
H
habeas
corpus to hypocrite. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
I
I to
itch. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
J
J to
justice. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
K
K to
Koran. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
L
labor to
lyre. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
M
mace to
mythology. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
N
nectar to
November. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
O
oath to
oyster. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
P
pain to
Pyrrhonism. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
Q
queen to
quotient. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
R
rabble to
Russian. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
S
Sabbath to
symbolic. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
T
T to
tzetze fly. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
U
ubiquity
to uxoriousness. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
V
valor to
vote. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
W
W to
wrath. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
X
X.
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
Y
Yankee to
youth. |
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The Devil's
Dictionary:
Z
zany to
zoology. |
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