The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist and author Ambrose Bierce
The Devil's Dictionary - a satirical dictionary
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The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist and author Ambrose Bierce. Originally published in 1906 as The Cynic's Word Book, it features Bierce's witty and often ironic spin on many common English words.
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The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist and author Ambrose Bierce. Originally published in 1906 as The Cynic's Word Book, it features Bierce's witty and often ironic spin on many common English words.
▪ Some examples:
- Faith: n. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
- Lawyer: n. One skilled in circumvention of the law
- Religion: n. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
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