description: This volume includes more than 1500 English-language proverbs that are widely recognized today. Arranged alphabetically, entries provide the meaning of each proverb, the date it was first recorded, variant forms of the proverb, other proverbs that are similar and opposite to it in meaning and examples of the proverb's use. This dictionary should provide readers and students with insight into this aspect of the English language.
language: English
title: The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs
titlecomplete: The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs (Facts on File Writer's Library)
genres: Reference, Poetry
ratings_count: 24
publisher: Checkmark Books