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Friday, June 26th, 2009 | Author: markross

adjective
1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a proverb: proverbial brevity.
2. Expressed in a proverb or proverbs: proverbial wisdom.
3. Of the nature of or resembling a proverb: proverbial sayings.
4. Having been made the subject of a proverb: the proverbial barn door which is closed too late.
5. Having become an object of common mention or reference: your proverbial inability to get anywhere on time.
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