Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A catalectic anapestic dimeter.

Origin

From Ancient Greek παροιμιακόν (paroimiakón, noun) and παροιμιακός (paroimiakós, adjective

From Ancient Greek παροιμιακόν (paroimiakón, noun) and παροιμιακός (paroimiakós, adjective), from παροιμία (paroimía, “proverb”).

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Forms

plural: paroemiacs

See also

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