1) Adage 2) Common saying 3) Expression 4) Exclusively Anglo word 5) Exclusively Saxon word 6) Locution 7) Proverb 8) Saying 9) Slogan or motto 10) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins 11) Word of purely Anglo origin
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1) Adage 2) Maxim 3) Personification 4) Proverb 5) Saw
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• (n.) A common saying; a proverb; a saying that has a general currency. • (n.) The object of a contemptuous saying.
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By'word` noun [ Anglo-Saxon
bïword ;
bï , English
by +
word .]
1. A common saying; a proverb; a saying that has a general currency. « I knew a wise man that had it for a
byword .
Bacon. »
2. The object of a contemptuous sayin...
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a word or phrase associated with some person or thing; a characteristic expression, typical greeting, or the like. · a word or phrase used proverbially; common saying; proverb. · an object of general reproach, derision, scorn, etc.: His crimes will make him a byword through the ages. · an epithet, often of scorn.
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