PITY, n. A failing sense of exemption, inspired by contrast.
IMPOSTOR n. A rival aspirant to public honors.
FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs
NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization.
Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.
A king's staff of office, the sign and symbol of his authority. It was originally a mace with which the sovereign admonished his jester and vetoed ministerial measures by breaking the bones of their proponents.