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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Tentative :: Tentative (a.) Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.
Scorify :: Scorify (v. t.) To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying, to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax, lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button; hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag..
Annueler :: Annueler (n.) A priest employed in saying annuals, or anniversary Masses..
Assaying :: Assaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Assa.
Ariolation :: Ariolation (n.) A soothsaying; a foretelling.
Byword :: Byword (n.) A common saying; a proverb; a saying that has a general currency.
Sentiment :: Sentiment (a.) A sentence, or passage, considered as the expression of a thought; a maxim; a saying; a toast..
Soothsay :: Soothsay (n.) A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy.
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 ---..
Repetition :: Repetition (n.) The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.
Essaying :: Essaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Essa.
-ana :: -ana () A suffix to names of persons or places, used to denote a collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes, etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc..
Hydrometallurgy :: Hydrometallurgy (n.) The art or process of assaying or reducing ores by means of liquid reagents.
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..
Diverb :: Diverb (n.) A saying in which two members of the sentence are contrasted; an antithetical proverb.
Austromancy :: Austromancy (n.) Soothsaying, or prediction of events, from observation of the winds..
Notability :: Notability (n.) A notable 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..
Soothsaying :: Soothsaying (n.) A true saying; truth.
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