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Aphorism
ˈafərɪz(ə)m
Aphorism definitions
noun
aphorism
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- a pithy observation which contains a general truth
"the old aphorism ‘the child is father to the man’"
proverb maxim aphorism axiom adage saw tag motto precept epigram epigraph dictum gnome pearl of wisdom- a concise statement of a scientific principle, typically by a classical author
"the opening sentence of the first aphorism of Hippocrates"