Spot the difference?

 
Generally speaking, dictionaries are considered as providing its users with an unbiased, objective definition to a word. However, this is not the case with all dictionaries.


Look, for example, at the following two definitions for the same occupation. Any idea which one they are describing?


1. “An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of organized society is reared. When we wriggles [sic] he mistakes the agitation of his tail for the trembling of the edifice. As compared with the statesman, he suffers the disadvantage of being alive.” The Devil’s Dictionary


2. “a member of a government or law-making organization” Cambridge Dictionaries Online