Rimer, N. A Poet Regarded With Indifference

Tedium, N. Ennui, The State Or Condition Of One That Is Bored. Many Fanciful Derivations Of The Word Have Been Affirmed, But So High An Authority As Father Jape Says That It Comes From A Very Obvious Source --the First Words Of The Ancient Latin Hymn _te Deum Laudamus_. In This Apparently Natural Derivation There Is Something That Saddens.

Ugliness, N. A Gift Of The Gods To Certain Women, Entailing Virtue Without Humility.

Affliction, N. An Acclimatizing Process Preparing The Soul For Another And Bitter World.

Indifferent, Adj. Imperfectly Sensible To Distinctions Among Things.

Anoint, V.: To Grease A King Or Other Great Functionary Already Sufficiently Slippery.