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adage
ad·age
[
áddij
]
(
plural
ad·ages
)
noun
Definition:
saying:
a traditional saying that expresses something considered to be a general truth
[
Mid-16th century. Via French< Latin
adagium
<
ad
"to" + variant of
aio
"I say"
]
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