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单词 old saw
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Definition of old saw in English:

old saw

noun
  • A sententious saying, a homily; a traditional proverb or maxim; a homespun aphorism.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Gower (d. 1408), poet.

 
 

Definition of old saw in US English:

old saw

noun
  • A sententious saying, a homily; a traditional proverb or maxim; a homespun aphorism.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Gower (d. 1408), poet.

 
 
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