Definition of proverb

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

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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..
Proverbially :: Proverbially (adv.) In a proverbial manner; by way of proverb; hence, commonly; universally; as, it is proverbially said; the bee is proverbially busy..
Rede :: Rede (n.) A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw.
Proverb :: Proverb (n.) A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.
Proverbial :: Proverbial (a.) Of or pertaining to proverbs; resembling a proverb.
Saw :: Saw (v. t.) A saying; a proverb; a maxim.
Paramiographer :: Paramiographer (n.) A collector or writer of proverbs.
Proverbial :: Proverbial (a.) Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his meanness was proverbial..
Diverb :: Diverb (n.) A saying in which two members of the sentence are contrasted; an antithetical proverb.
E-la :: E-la (n.) Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying..
Strawberry :: Straw (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle.
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.
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 (n.) A drama exemplifying a proverb.
By-spell :: By-spell (n.) A proverb.
Saying :: Saying (n.) That which is said; a declaration; a statement, especially a proverbial one; an aphorism; a proverb..
Proverb :: Proverb (v. t.) To provide with a proverb.
Say :: Say (v. t.) A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb.
Feather :: Feather (n.) Kind; nature; species; -- from the proverbial phrase, Birds of a feather, that is, of the same species..
Nayword :: Nayword (n.) A byword; a proverb; also, a watchword..
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