Definitionn. an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages
Last update: September 15, 2015
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They were written in pithy and popular language, full of proverbs and colloquialisms. Plato is said to have introduced them into Athens and to have made use of them in his dialogues; according to Suidas, they were Plato's constant companions, and he even slept with them under his pillow. [Please select]
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Bird facts and proverbs form a valuable part of a program and may be given by some of the children. [Please select]
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The proverbs you have quoted were coined when both were fighting; to quote them now is obviously harmful. [Please select]
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Who can improve on the sagacity and worldly wisdom of the Proverbs of Solomon. [Please select]
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Then we play games--proverbs, buzz, clap-in-clap-out, copenhagen, fox-an'-geese, button-button-who's-got-the-button, spin-the-platter, go-to-Jerusalem, my-ship's-come-in; and all the rest.' [Please select]
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_ Protestantism, ii, 150, 160-67, 206, 209, 218-25, 229, 233, 239, 242, 252-53, 265, 269-71, 281-83, 465, 490-95 Provence, ii, 368 Proverbs, book of, i, 294 Providence, Rhode I. [Please select]
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He is said to have translated the Proverbs of Solomon and the Fables of Aesop. [Please select]
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