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单词 proverbialize
释义 proˈverbialize, v.
[f. as prec. + -ize.]
1. intr. To make or utter proverbs. Hence proˈverbializing vbl. n.
1683Kennett tr. Erasm. on Folly 125, I forbear from any farther Proverbializing.1818Coleridge in Lit. Rem. (1836) I. 129 Perhaps the best specimen of Sancho's proverbializing.
2. trans. To make or convert into a proverb; to use proverbially; to speak of in a proverb. rare.
a1827Good cited in Webster (1828–32).
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