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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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