bierce Author of "The Devil's Dictionary" "Devil's Dictionary" author Satirical dictionary writer Ambrose Humorist Ambrose who once defined "alone" as "in bad company" Ambrose the satirist Acerbic Ambrose ''Devil's Dictionary'' author Writer Ambrose "Cobwebs From an Empty Skull" humorist "The Devil's Dictionary" author Ambrose See 23-Across Writer of "Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another" Ambrose who wrote "The Devil's Dictionary" United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914)