Definitions of the Day – June 10, 2024

Yoke, n. […] one of the most illuminating words in our language – a word that defines the matrimonial situation with precision, point and poignancy.

Youth, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum, Cassandra has a following and seven cities compete for the honor of endowing a living Homer.

  • Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary

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