pro'verbially

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proverbial (prəˈvɜːbɪəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  (prenominal) commonly or traditionally referred to, esp as being an example of some peculiarity, characteristic, etc
2.  of, connected with, embodied in, or resembling a proverb
 
pro'verbially
 
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