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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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..

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

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

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

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