Adage (ad’-age): One of several terms describing short, pithy sayings, or traditional expressions of conventional wisdom.
“Ye shall hammer swords into shareware.” Binary Bill Routerburger, Programming Peace in the Digital Age: One Hard Drive at a Time (2018).
Definition courtesy of “Silva Rhetoricae” (rhetoric.byu.edu).
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