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

Saying :: Saying (n.) That which is said; a declaration; a statement, especially a proverbial one; an aphorism; a proverb..

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

Proverb :: Proverb (v. t.) To provide with a proverb.

Brocard :: Brocard (n.) An elementary principle or maximum; a short, proverbial rule, in law, ethics, or metaphysics..

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

Adagial :: Adagial (a.) Pertaining to an adage; proverbial.

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

Byword :: Byword (n.) A common saying; a proverb; a saying that has a general currency.

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

Cap :: Cap (v. t.) To match; to mate in contest; to furnish a complement to; as, to cap text; to cap proverbs..

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

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

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

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

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

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..

Hagiographa :: Hagiographa (n. pl.) The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, or that portion not contained in the Law and the Prophets. It comprises Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles..

Feather :: Feather (n.) Kind; nature; species; -- from the proverbial phrase, Birds of a feather, that is, of the same species..

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.

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