Word Meanings - LIGHT-O'-LOVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An old tune of a dance, the name of which made it a proverbial expression of levity, especially in love matters.

• Proverbially
  In a proverbial manner; by way of proverb; hence, commonly; universally; as, it is proverbially said; the bee is proverbially busy.
• Whichsoever
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• WHICHEVERWHICHSOEVER
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• Especially
  In an especial manner; chiefly; particularly; peculiarly; in an uncommon degree.
• Expression
  The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expression of truth.
• Expressional
  Of, or relating to, expression; phraseological; also, vividly representing or suggesting an idea or sentiment.
• Expressionless
  Destitute of expression.
• Proverbial
  Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his meanness was proverbial.
• Proverbialism
  A proverbial phrase.
• Proverbialist
  One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing; one who composes, collects, or studies proverbs.
• Proverbialize
  To turn into a proverb; to speak in proverbs.

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