RIB—That part of man's self of which he thinks the least and brags the most.

WIFE (The Inferior Fraction)—The excuse for all a man's sins, the cause of all his failings, the keeper of his conscience, the guardian of his digestion, and the repository of his grouches.

BETTER-HALF—The half that is always left at home.

COQUETTE—Any woman who is so unreasonable as not to return a man's affections.

FLIRT—Any woman, over whom a man has insisted on making a fool of himself.

OLD MAID—An unmarried woman with more wrinkles than money.

BACHELOR GIRL—An unmarried woman with more money than wrinkles.

KITTEN—Any woman under sixty for whom a man feels a temporary tenderness.

QUEEN—A pretty woman whom a man has not yet kissed.

"IDEAL"—The particular woman, to whom a man happens to be making love.