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By-spell :: By-spell (n.) A proverb.

Proverb :: Proverb (v. i.) To write or utter proverbs.

Maxim :: Maxim (n.) An established principle or proposition; a condensed proposition of important practical truth; an axiom of practical wisdom; an adage; a proverb; an aphorism.

Saw :: Saw (v. t.) A saying; a proverb; a maxim.

Proverb :: Proverb (n.) An old and common saying; a phrase which is often repeated; especially, a sentence which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical truth, or the result of experience and observation; a maxim; a saw; an adage..

Proverb :: Proverb (n.) A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.

Say :: Say (v. t.) A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb.

Paramiographer :: Paramiographer (n.) A collector or writer of proverbs.

Likeness :: Likeness (n.) A comparison; parable; proverb.

Mote :: Mote (n.) A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck..

Nayword :: Nayword (n.) A byword; a proverb; also, a watchword..

Adage :: Adage (n.) An old saying, which has obtained credit by long use; a proverb..

Proverbially :: Proverbially (adv.) In a proverbial manner; by way of proverb; hence, commonly; universally; as, it is proverbially said; the bee is proverbially busy..

Parody :: Parody (n.) A popular maxim, adage, or proverb..

Proverb :: Proverb (n.) A drama exemplifying a proverb.

Proverb :: Proverb (v. t.) To name in, or as, a proverb..

Strawberry :: Straw (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle.

Rede :: Rede (n.) A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw.

Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn..

Light-o''-love :: Light-o'-love (n.) An old tune of a dance, the name of which made it a proverbial expression of levity, especially in love matters..

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