A person of greater enterprise than discretion, who in embracing an opportunity has formed an unfortunate attachment.

Indigestion: A disease which the patient and his friends frequently mistake for deep religious conviction and concern for the salvation of mankind. As the simple Red Man of the Western Wild put it, with, it must be confessed, a certain force: 'Plenty well, no pray; big belly ache, heap God.'

IMBECILITY, n. A kind of divine inspiration, or sacred fire affecting censorious critics of this dictionary.

MAGNETISM, n. Something acting upon a magnet. The two definitions immediately foregoing are condensed from the works of one thousand eminent scientists, who have illuminated the subject with a great white light, to the inexpressible advancement of human knowledge.

Inhumanity, n. One of the signal and characteristic qualities of humanity.

Empty wine bottles have a bad opinion of women.

To renounce an honor for an advantage. To renounce an advantage for a greater advantage.