IMPOSTOR n. A rival aspirant to public honors.

A popular vote to ascertain the will of the sovereign.

A book which the Mohammedans foolishly believe to have been written by divine inspiration, but which Christians know to be a wicked imposture, contradictory to the Holy Scriptures.

QUOTIENT, n. A number showing how many times a sum of money belonging to one person is contained in the pocket of another - usually about as many times as it can be got there.

Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.

CLERGYMAN, n. A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of better his temporal ones.

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.