The Devil's Dictionary!

The Devils DictionaryWARNING: Peruse at your own risk Author: Ambrose BierceThe Devils Dictionary was begun in a weekly paper in 1881, and was continued in a desultory way at long intervals until 1906. In that year a large part of it was published in covers with the title The Cynics Word Book, a name which the author had not the power to reject or happiness to approve. A.B.