Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - aphorism
Aphorism
aphorism
ˈæfərɪzm n. 1 a shortpithymaxim. 2 a briefstatement of a principle. øøaphorist n. aphoristic adj. aphoristically adv. aphorize v.intr. (also -ise). [F aphorisme or LL f. Gk aphorismos definition f. aphorizo (as APO-, horos boundary)]