Definition of saying

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

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Speech :: Speech (n.) Talk; mention; common saying.
Doornail :: Doornail (n.) The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; -- hence the old saying, As dead as a doornail..
Ariolation :: Ariolation (n.) A soothsaying; a foretelling.
E-la :: E-la (n.) Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying..
Wise :: Wise (v.) Dictated or guided by wisdom; containing or exhibiting wisdom; well adapted to produce good effects; judicious; discreet; as, a wise saying; a wise scheme or plan; wise conduct or management; a wise determination..
Ditty :: Ditty (v. t.) A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme..
Knight :: Knight (v. t.) To dub or create (one) a knight; -- done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir ---..
Moralism :: Moralism (n.) A maxim or saying embodying a moral truth.
Smutty :: Smutty (superl.) Obscene; not modest or pure; as, a smutty saying..
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..
Jocosity :: Jocosity (n.) A jocose act or saying; jocoseness.
Essaying :: Essaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Essa.
Gem :: Gem (n.) Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying..
Read :: Read (v. t.) Saying; sentence; maxim; hence, word; advice; counsel. See Rede..
Annueler :: Annueler (n.) A priest employed in saying annuals, or anniversary Masses..
Notability :: Notability (n.) A notable saying.
Enigma :: Enigma (n.) A dark, obscure, or inexplicable saying; a riddle; a statement, the hidden meaning of which is to be discovered or guessed..
Byword :: Byword (n.) A common saying; a proverb; a saying that has a general currency.
Tentative :: Tentative (a.) Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.
Sentence :: Sentence (n.) A short saying, usually containing moral instruction; a maxim; an axiom; a saw..
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