The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word APHORISM
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More clues leading to the result APHORISM
- Saw a Miss Laetitia outside house briefly
- Partial metaphor is misplaced in a maxim
- Saw a head of state outside house, having gentleman around
- Saw mishap jumping over sort of gate
- Saw soldiers involved in terrible mishap
- Saw him as pro-revolutionary
- Saying or mishap, perhaps
- Saying Oprah broadcast, one feminist title recalled
- Saw him as pro-revolutionary?
- A metaphor is mixed but its content is pithy
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What does APHORISM mean?
APHORISM noun- An original, laconic phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought.
- To speak or write aphorisms.