provera
— Noun
– English
~ a progestin compound (trade name Provera) used to treat menstrual disorders
proverb
— Noun
– English
~ a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
proverbial
— Adjective
– English
~ widely known and spoken of; "her proverbial lateness"; "the proverbial absentminded professor"; "your proverbial dizzy blonde"
proverbial
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb; "he kicked the proverbial bucket"; "the proverbial grasshopper"
proverbially
— Adverb
– English
~ in the manner of something that has become a byword; "this proverbially bitter plant, wormwood"
proverbs
— Noun
– English
~ an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages (including Solomon)