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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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