Definition of Proverbial

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Definition of Proverbial
	Proverbial Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his meanness was proverbial. Of or pertaining to proverbs; resembling a proverb. Related Definitions: As, Commonly, Comprised, Expression, Hence, His, In, Known, Meanness, Mentioned, Of, Or, Pertaining, Proverb, Proverbial, Resembling, To, Used, Was

Proverbial Quotations

The proverbial philosophy of a people helps us to understand more about them than any other kind of literature.
Lafcadio Hearn

My interest in the sciences started with mathematics in the very beginning, and later with chemistry in early high school and the proverbial home chemistry set.
Rudolph A. Marcus

I am told that there is a proverbial phrase among the Inuit: 'A long time ago, in the future.' Let the children see our history, and maybe it will help to shape the future.
Romeo LeBlanc

There is still nothing on the proverbial scoreboard.
John Motson

Proverbial Translations

proverbial in Spanish is proverbial

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