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proverb
c.1300, in
boke of Prouerbyys,
the O.T. book, from O.Fr.
proverbe
(12c.), from L.
proverbium
"a common saying," lit. "words put forward," from
pro-
"forth" +
verbum
"word" (see
verb
). Used generally from late 14c.
