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Diverb :: Diverb (n.) A saying in which two members of the sentence are contrasted; an antithetical proverb.

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

Proverbialize :: Proverbialize (v. t. & i.) To turn into a proverb; to speak in proverbs.

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..

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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..

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

Proverbialism :: Proverbialism (n.) A proverbial phrase.

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

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

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

Proverb :: Proverb (n.) A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.

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

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

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

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