Houseless: Having paid all taxes on household goods.

A nutritious substance supplied by a bountiful Providence for the fattening of the poor.

OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury.

GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disputes which might become troublesome if left unadjusted. By most writers the invention of gunpowder is ascribed to the Chinese, but not upon very convincing evidence. Milton says it was invented by the devil to dispel angels with, and this opinion seems to derive some support from the scarcity of angels.

UBIQUITY, n. The gift or power of being in all places at one time, but not in all places at all times, which is omnipresence, an attribute of God and the luminiferous ether only.

ADDER, n. A species of snake. So called from its habit of adding funeral outlays to the other expenses of living.

Labor is one of the processes by which A acquires property for B.