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ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In Ame… — The Devil's Dictionary

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SAPIR 861

The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In America, a place from which a candidate for office energetically expounds the wisdom, virtue and power of the rabble.

Place: ¶1450
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