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PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable … — The Devil's Dictionary

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SAPIR 861

The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable result. In Journalese, to perform upon a musical instrument; as, "He presided at the piccolo."

Place: ¶1253
License: Public domain · Source
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