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ZODIAC: 1. The wallpaper of the heavens. 2. The mirrors of the nothingness of Man and the sublimity of the nothingness of Space.

Zeal: The feeling you have before you secure the thing, as compared with "Stung," which is your condition after you have captured it.

Zone: The region immediately surrounding a Limburger Cheese.

Zero: A round figure often referred to by Doctor Cook in his diary, and which his enemies tried to make symbolic of himself.

Zigzag: The route followed by poets in arriving at truth, as opposed to the direct course which they take for the buffet.

Zeus: A grouchy old god who was so reduced in estate that he posed as a model for Greek artists.

Zephyr: A ladylike blizzard.

Zeitgeist: The things that everybody believes, but that nobody understands.