idiom |
figureofspeech |
fable |
idiom |
As nouns the difference between fable and idiom
is that
fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue. Prototypically,
Aesop's Fables while
idiom is a manner of speaking, a way of expressing oneself.
As a verb fable
is to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.
idiom |
parlance |
As nouns the difference between idiom and parlance
is that
idiom is idiom while
parlance is a certain way of speaking, of using words, especially when it comes to those with a particular job or interest.
idiom |
proverbs |
As nouns the difference between idiom and proverbs
is that
idiom is idiom while
proverbs is .
devour |
idiom |
As a verb devour
is to eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
As a noun idiom is
a manner of speaking, a way of expressing oneself.
idiom |
latinistic |
As a noun idiom
is a manner of speaking, a way of expressing oneself.
As an adjective Latinistic is
of, pertaining to, or derived from, Latin; in the Latin style or idiom.
idiom |
hebraistic |
As a noun idiom
is idiom.
As an adjective hebraistic is
pertaining to, or resembling, the hebrew language or idiom.
idiom |
normanism |
As nouns the difference between idiom and normanism
is that
idiom is idiom while
normanism is a norman idiom; a custom or expression peculiar to the normans.
idiom |
vernacularism |
As nouns the difference between idiom and vernacularism
is that
idiom is idiom while
vernacularism is a vernacular idiom.
idiom |
unixism |
As nouns the difference between idiom and unixism
is that
idiom is idiom while
unixism is (computing|informal) an idiom or behaviour that is characteristic of the unix operating system.
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