PROVERB


Meaning of PROVERB in English

I. noun see: word Date: 14th century a brief popular epigram or maxim ; adage , byword 4, II. transitive verb Date: 14th century to speak of ~ially, to provide with a ~

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster.      Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер.