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Dictionary of English Proverbs

 

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UNITS . The greatest number is made up of units.
UNKNOWN . Unknown, unmissed.
UNMINDED . Unminded, unmoaned.
UNTAUGHT . Better untaught than ill-taught.
USE . Use is second nature.
USE . Use the means, and God will give the blessing.
UTILITY . Utility is preferable to grandeur. 1695. VALENTINE'S DAY. 1696. VALLEY. He who stays in the valley will never get over the hill.
 
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Diluvium : n. A deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice.
 
Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words by Thomas Preston, published originally in 1880 in London by Whittaker & Co
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