slovodefinícia
proverb
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proverb
- príslovie
proverb
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proverb,přísloví Zdeněk Brož
Proverb
(gcide)
Proverb \Prov"erb\, n. [OE. proverbe, F. proverbe, from L.
proverbium; pro before, for + verbum a word. See Verb.]
1. 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.
--Chaucer. Bacon.
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2. A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an
enigma; a parable.
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His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou
plainly, and speakest no proverb. --John xvi.
29.
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3. A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous
reference.
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Thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a
by word, among all nations. --Deut.
xxviii. 37.
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4. A drama exemplifying a proverb.
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Book of Proverbs, a canonical book of the Old Testament,
containing a great variety of wise maxims.
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Syn: Maxim; aphorism; apothegm; adage; saw.
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Proverb
(gcide)
Proverb \Prov"erb\, v. t.
1. To name in, or as, a proverb. [R.]
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Am I not sung and proverbed for a fool ? --Milton.
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2. To provide with a proverb. [R.]
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I am proverbed with a grandsire phrase. --Shak.
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Proverb
(gcide)
Proverb \Prov"erb\, v. i.
To write or utter proverbs. [R.]
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proverb
(wn)
proverb
n 1: a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important
fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
[syn: proverb, adage, saw, byword]
podobné slovodefinícia
proverb
(mass)
proverb
- príslovie
proverb
(encz)
proverb,přísloví Zdeněk Brož
proverbial
(encz)
proverbial,pověstný adj: Zdeněk Brožproverbial,příslovečný adj: Zdeněk Brož
proverbially
(encz)
proverbially,příslovečně adv: Zdeněk Brož
proverbs
(encz)
proverbs,přísloví n: pl. Zdeněk Brož
the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs
(encz)
the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native
proverbs,
Book of Proverbs
(gcide)
Proverb \Prov"erb\, n. [OE. proverbe, F. proverbe, from L.
proverbium; pro before, for + verbum a word. See Verb.]
1. 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.
--Chaucer. Bacon.
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2. A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an
enigma; a parable.
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His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou
plainly, and speakest no proverb. --John xvi.
29.
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3. A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous
reference.
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Thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a
by word, among all nations. --Deut.
xxviii. 37.
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4. A drama exemplifying a proverb.
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Book of Proverbs, a canonical book of the Old Testament,
containing a great variety of wise maxims.
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Syn: Maxim; aphorism; apothegm; adage; saw.
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Proverbial
(gcide)
Proverbial \Pro*ver"bi*al\, a. [L. proverbialis: cf. F.
proverbial.]
1. Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb;
hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his
meanness was proverbial.
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In case of excesses, I take the German proverbial
cure, by a hair of the same beast, to be the worst.
--Sir W.
Temple.
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2. Of or pertaining to proverbs; resembling a proverb. "A
proverbial obscurity." --Sir T. Browne.
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Proverbialism
(gcide)
Proverbialism \Pro*ver"bi*al*ism\, n.
A proverbial phrase.
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Proverbialist
(gcide)
Proverbialist \Pro*ver"bi*al*ist\, n.
One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing; one
who composes, collects, or studies proverbs.
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Proverbialize
(gcide)
Proverbialize \Pro*ver"bi*al*ize\, v. t. & i. [Cf. F.
proverbialiser.]
To turn into a proverb; to speak in proverbs.
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Proverbially
(gcide)
Proverbially \Pro*ver"bi*al*ly\, adv.
In a proverbial manner; by way of proverb; hence, commonly;
universally; as, it is proverbially said; the bee is
proverbially busy.
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book of proverbs
(wn)
Book of Proverbs
n 1: an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various
Israeli sages (including Solomon) [syn: Proverbs, {Book
of Proverbs}]
proverb
(wn)
proverb
n 1: a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important
fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
[syn: proverb, adage, saw, byword]
proverbial
(wn)
proverbial
adj 1: of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a
proverb; "he kicked the proverbial bucket"; "the
proverbial grasshopper"
2: widely known and spoken of; "her proverbial lateness"; "the
proverbial absentminded professor"; "your proverbial dizzy
blonde"
proverbially
(wn)
proverbially
adv 1: in the manner of something that has become a byword;
"this proverbially bitter plant, wormwood"
proverbs
(wn)
Proverbs
n 1: an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various
Israeli sages (including Solomon) [syn: Proverbs, {Book
of Proverbs}]

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