The Devil's Dictionary: Quotient

Updated May 14, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by Ambrose Bierce
QUOTATION

QUOTIENT

-n.

A number showing how many times a sum of money belonging to one person is contained in the pocket of another - usually about as many times as it can be got there.

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