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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

Proverbial :: Proverbial (a.) Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his meanness was proverbial..

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

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

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

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

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