Proverb (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">proverb</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for adage that I've seen before include "Old saw" , "Proverb expressing a general truth" , "True proverb or saying" , "Proverb, maxim" , "Wise old saying" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">proverb</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for maxim that I've seen before include "Old machine-gun" , "Gorky saw" , "Apophthegm" , "Short pithy saying" , "Brief expression of a general principle" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">proverb</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for saying that I've seen before include "talking!" , "Apophthegm" , "Speaking of maxim?" , "Expressing in words" , "Motto" .)