Rum, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers. Ambrose Bierce abstainerfierygenerically Change image and share on social
Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious. Ambrose Bierce distinguishignorancekind Change image and share on social
Confidante: One entrusted by A with the secrets of B confided to herself by C. Ambrose Bierce confidanteconfideentrust Change image and share on social
We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over. Ambrose Bierce middlepeopleroad Change image and share on social
The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations. Ambrose Bierce acquaintancehistorynation Change image and share on social
Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he can't find you. Ambrose Bierce backbitefindman Change image and share on social
Creditor. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions. Ambrose Bierce creditordesolatedread Change image and share on social
Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited. Ambrose Bierce deadeditrevise Change image and share on social
Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking. Ambrose Bierce admiralfigureheadpart Change image and share on social
Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense. Ambrose Bierce addictbestowcommon Change image and share on social