As nouns the difference between proverbs and wellerism
is that proverbs is plural of lang=en while Wellerism is a proverb, often a fatuous one, attributed to speaker in a situation.
As a proper noun Proverbs
is a book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh, being a collection of moral maxims.
proverbs
English
(Book of Proverbs)
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh, being a collection of moral maxims.
Related terms
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wellerism
Noun
(
en noun)
A proverb, often a fatuous one, attributed to speaker in a situation.
Synonyms
* apologetic proverb