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Adage Pithy Saying Crossword Clue

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noun

• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

33%10 A short, pithy, and instructive saying
noun

• a short pithy instructive saying

33%6Pithy saying or aphorism
noun

• a saying of Jesus that is regarded as authentic although it is not recorded in the Gospels

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