Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
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Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.Ambrose Bierce
EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by acidity or acerbity and sometimes by wisdom.
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ARCHBISHOP, n. An ecclesiastical dignitary one point holier than a bishop.
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MAGPIE, n. A bird whose thievish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.
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REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through their murder of the deity against whom they sinned .... whoso believeth in it shall not perish, but have everlasting life in which to try to understand it.
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Incompatibility. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste for domination.
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