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adage

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An old saying; a proverb

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extraneous

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Not necessary; irrelevant

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meander

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To follow a winding course

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odoriferous

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Having a smell

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punctilious

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Very attentive to details, especially related to good manners

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regale

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To entertain; to delight

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sedentary

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Doing a lot of sitting

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Spartan

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Simplicity; lack of luxury

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temporal

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Relating to the everyday world as opposed to the spiritual world

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wry

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Expression of humor or distaste

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