old saw

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Noun

old saw (plural old saws)

(idiomatic) a cliché, saying, or overused expression; especially a proverb or maxim
He's full of old saws, but he's not much for original advice.

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Saw (saying)

Anagrams

Oswald, dowlas, waldos, woalds

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