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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Denial :: Denial (n.) The act of gainsaying, refusing, or disowning; negation; -- the contrary of affirmation..
Repetition :: Repetition (n.) The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.
Assaying :: Assaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Assa.
Scylla :: Scylla (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying Between Scylla and Charybdis, signifying a great peril on either hand..
Ditty :: Ditty (v. t.) A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme..
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..
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..
Ariolation :: Ariolation (n.) A soothsaying; a foretelling.
Stung :: Sting (v. t.) The point of an epigram or other sarcastic saying.
Soothsaying :: Soothsaying (n.) The act of one who soothsays; the foretelling of events; the art or practice of making predictions.
Soothsay :: Soothsay (n.) A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy.
Diogenes :: Diogenes (n.) A Greek Cynic philosopher (412?-323 B. C.) who lived much in Athens and was distinguished for contempt of the common aims and conditions of life, and for sharp, caustic sayings..
Annueler :: Annueler (n.) A priest employed in saying annuals, or anniversary Masses..
Proverb :: Proverb (n.) A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.
Apothegmatize :: Apothegmatize (v. i.) To utter apothegms, or short and sententious sayings..
Jocosity :: Jocosity (n.) A jocose act or saying; jocoseness.
Self-repetition :: Self-repetition (n.) Repetition of one's self or of one's acts; the saying or doing what one has already said or done.
Dictum :: Dictum (n.) An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; an apothegm.
Moralism :: Moralism (n.) A maxim or saying embodying a moral truth.
Mot :: Mot (n.) A pithy or witty saying; a witticism.
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