Phonograph - An irritating toy that restores life to dead noises.
Ambrose BiercePhilosophy - A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
Ambrose BierceAlliance - In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
Ambrose BierceAge - That period of life in which we compound for the vices that remain by reviling those we have no longer the vigor to commit.
Ambrose BierceRiot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.
Ambrose BierceThe gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Ambrose BierceTags: gambling
History – An account mostly false, of events unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.
Ambrose BierceTags: history
Lawyer – One skilled in the circumvention of the law.
Ambrose BierceLitigation – A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.
Ambrose BierceDOG: A kind of additional or subsidiary Diety designed to catch the overflow or surplus of the world's worship.
Ambrose BierceTags: dogs
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