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paremiological

Adjective

Meaning

paremiological (comparative more paremiological, superlative most paremiological)

Relating to the study of proverbs.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

However, an average adult American is not expected to know "Fair in the cradle, foul in the saddle", an old English proverb that is not part of the current American paremiological minimum. Source: Internet

For example, an adult American is expected to be familiar with "Birds of a feather flock together", part of the American paremiological minimum. Source: Internet

On the question of a Russian paremiological minimum. Source: Internet

There is not yet a recognized standard method for calculating the paremiological minimum, as seen by comparing the various efforts to establish the paremiological minimum in a number of languages. Source: Internet

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