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

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

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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

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

Proverbially :: Proverbially (adv.) In a proverbial manner; by way of proverb; hence, commonly; universally; as, it is proverbially said; the bee is proverbially busy..

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

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

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

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

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

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