Meaning of diverb | Babel Free
Definitions
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A proverb or set expression. obsolete
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A saying in which two members of the sentence are contrasted. obsolete
Examples
“By this means you many define ex ungue leonem, as the diverb is, by his thumb alone the bigness of Hercules […]”
“Italy, a paradise for horses, a hell for women, as the diverb goes.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.