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The Devil's Dictionary

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Originally published October 1906
Authors Ambrose Bierce
Original language English
Country Great Britain
Followed by The Devil's Dictionary
GenresDictionary
Satire
Humour
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Date of Upd.
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About The Devil's Dictionary


The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American Civil War soldier, journalist, and writer Ambrose Bierce consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. The lexicon was written over three decades as a series of installments for magazines and newspapers.

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