PAROEMIAC


Meaning of PAROEMIAC in English

I. -mēˌak adjective

Etymology: Greek paroimiakos proverbial, from paroimia

: of, relating to, or constituting a paroemiac

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: Late Latin paroemiacum, from Greek paroimiakon, from neuter of paroimiakos

: an anapestic dimeter catalectic

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