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APPEAL, v.t. In law, to put the dice into the box for another throw.

APPETITE, n. An instinct thoughtfully implanted by Providence as a

solution to the labor question.

APPLAUSE, n. The echo of a platitude.

APRIL FOOL, n. The March fool with another month added to his folly.

ARCHBISHOP, n. An ecclesiastical dignitary one point holier than a

bishop.

If I were a jolly archbishop,

On Fridays I'd eat all the fish up--

Salmon and flounders and smelts;

On other days everything else.

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