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FLESH, N. The Second Person Of The Secular Trinity. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
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FLESH, n. The Second Person of the secular Trinity.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
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LODGER, n. A less popular name for the Second Person of that delectable newspaper Trinity, the Roomer, the Bedder, and the Mealer.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
RECTOR, n. In the Church of England, the Third Person of the parochial Trinity, the Cruate and the Vicar being the other two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being Custom and Conventionality.
Imbued with a decent reverence for this Holy Triad an industrious writer may hope to produce books that will live as long as the fashion....
INCUMBENT, n. A person of the liveliest interest to the outcumbents.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
Incumbent, n.: Person of liveliest interest to the outcumbents.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
IMPUNITY, n. Wealth. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
ACCORD, n. Harmony. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
TRUCE, n. Friendship. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary