CANNON, n. An instrument employed in the rectification of national
boundaries.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
boundaries.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
Related:
- ACCORDION, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an
assassin.
Ambrose Bierce "The Devil's... - HAND, n. A singular instrument worn at the end of the human arm and
commonly thrust into somebody's pocket.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - VOTE, n. The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a
fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - Barometer, n.:
An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we
are having.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - Hand, n.:
A singular instrument worn at the end of a human arm and
commonly thrust into somebody's pocket.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - CLARIONET, n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with
cotton in his ears.
There are two instruments that are worse than a clarionet...
