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

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

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

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

E-la :: E-la (n.) Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying..

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Proverbial :: Proverbial (a.) Of or pertaining to proverbs; resembling a proverb.

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..

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