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Webster 1913 Edition
Diverb
Di′verb
,Noun.
[L.
diverbium
the colloquial part of a comedy, dialogue; di- = dis-
+ verbum
word.] A saying in which two members of the sentence are contrasted; an antithetical proverb.
[Obs.]
Italy, a paradise for horses, a hell for women, as the
diverb
goes. Burton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Diverb
DIVERB
,Noun.