Difference between revisions of "Softongue's pawkytalk"
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* '''A soft tongue breaks the bone:''' ''Proverbs'' 25:15; likwise "A soft answer turns away wrath" (''Proverbs'' 15.1) | * '''A soft tongue breaks the bone:''' ''Proverbs'' 25:15; likwise "A soft answer turns away wrath" (''Proverbs'' 15.1) | ||
− | * '''pawky:''' cunning, sly | + | * '''pawky:''' (''Scottish'') cunning, sly |
[[Category: Old Testament]] | [[Category: Old Testament]] |
Latest revision as of 11:22, 11 June 2022
- soft talk: gentle talk
- A soft tongue breaks the bone: Proverbs 25:15; likwise "A soft answer turns away wrath" (Proverbs 15.1)
- pawky: (Scottish) cunning, sly