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

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

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

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

Proverbialist :: Proverbialist (n.) One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing; one who composes, collects, or studies proverbs..

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

Soothsay :: Soothsay (n.) A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy.

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

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

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

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