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迷言
【めいげん】

[n] [joc]
《pun on 名言》
▶ meaningless or stupid turn of phrase that at first glance resembles a wise saying
▶ silly saying
▶ nonsensical proverb

Cross references:
	⇒ see: 1531450 名言 1. wise saying; famous saying; witty remark

History:

4.	A 2018-01-18 04:56:22 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3.	A* 2018-01-18 02:56:26 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Diff:	@@ -15 +15,3 @@ -<gloss>meaningless or stupid turn of phrase that yet somewhat sounds like a wise saying</gloss> +<gloss>meaningless or stupid turn of phrase that at first glance resembles a wise saying</gloss> +<gloss>silly saying</gloss> +<gloss>nonsensical proverb</gloss>
2.	A 2012-05-24 05:16:58 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I think what you've done is fine.
1.	A* 2012-05-24 04:58:02 Marcus
	Refs:	daijs, hatena, nicopedia
	Comments:	Dunno if 名言 should be both xreffed and in a note.

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