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proverbiologists

proverbiologists is the plural of proverbiologist.

Meaning of proverbiologist

Noun

proverbiologist (plural proverbiologists)

  1. (rare) A person who studies proverbs.
    • The proverbiologist uses syntactic, dialectal, metric, or linguistic aspects of the proverb to study its origin, spread, and evolution.1976, Dale Boesky, “Proverbs and Psychoanalysis,”, in Psychoanalytic Quarterly, volume 45, page 539

Questions about proverbiologists

What is proverbiologists the plural of?
Proverbiologists is the plural of proverbiologist.

Words near proverbiologists in the dictionary

  1. proverbialness
  2. proverbials
  3. proverbic
  4. proverbing
  5. proverbiologist
  6. proverbiologists
  7. proverbiology
  8. proverbize
  9. proverbized
  10. proverbizes
  11. proverbizing

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