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    [Noun]  | "prov*erb" | \ ˈprä-ˌvərb \


    1: a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage

    2: byword


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English proverbe, from Anglo-French, from Latin proverbium, from pro- + verbum word {mat|word|};

    [Noun]  | "pro-verb" | \ ˈprō-ˌvərb \


    1: a form of the verb do used to avoid repetition of a verb (such as do in "act as I do")


    Origin: 1907 ;

    [Verb]  | "proverb" 


    1: to speak of proverbially

    2: to provide with a proverb


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "proverb" 


    1: an often stated observation regarding something from common experience;


      * e.g., " ... her grandfather has a proverb for every occasion "



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