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A more down-to-earth definition is given by John Simpson in the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs: A proverb is a traditional saying which offers advice or presents a moral in a short and pithy manner; but even this does not entirely satisfy scholars.
In Professor Spevack's concise (6 pp.) and witty Preface, he defines his broader purpose in compiling this treasury of Shakespeare's idiolect as an attempt to mirror, not only the figurative universe of Shakespeare's words, but the literal world of the Elizabethan age as well.
[Concise OED, seventh edition; omitted in the current, eighth edition.]
Some of them are real gems: tableur (`tabular operator') for `spreadsheet' is concise, precise, and original; baladeur (`stroller') for `walkman,' although basically a loan translation, adds a fresh nuance to the imagery; best of all perhaps is ordinateur for `computer,' the French term (current since the 1960s, adopted by the Dictionnaire in 1983) meaning something like `methodically arranging agent.
Let me pause for a moment to give three concise reasons why I'm so curious about the identity of the Antichrist: