Словарь синонимов английского языка - proverbial

(adj) 1. axiomatic, aphoristic, epigrammatic, apophthegmatic or apothegmatic, homiletic, moralistic; acknowledged, well-known, accepted, time-honoubed, traditional: The language is full of provebbial sayings reflecting popular wisdom. 2. typical, archetypal, exemplary: The humanitarianism of Albert Schweitzer is proverbial.