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DISCRIMINATE, V.i. To Note The Particulars In Which One Person Or Thing Is, If Possible, More Objectionable Than Another.
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DISCRIMINATE, v.i. To note the particulars in which one person or
thing is, if possible, more objectionable than another.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
Related:
IMMIGRANT, n. An unenlightened person who thinks one country better than another.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
MINOR, adj. Less objectionable. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
DISABUSE, v.t. The present your neighbor with another and better error than the one which he has deemed it advantageous to embrace.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
Egotist, n.: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than me.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary...
Egotist, n.: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than me.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
ME, pro. The objectionable case of I. The personal pronoun in English has three cases, the dominative, the objectionable and the oppressive.
Each is all three. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
PLAGIARIZE, v. To take the thought or style of another writer whom one has never, never read.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
MERCHANT, n. One engaged in a commercial pursuit. A commercial pursuit is one in which the thing pursued is a dollar.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...