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dictum(noun, rule, statement, instruction)
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law(noun, principle, rule, standard, order)
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principle(noun, law, rule, standard, maxim)
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rule(noun, law, principle, instruction, order)
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maxim(noun, law, principle, rule)
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axiom(noun, law, rule, principle)
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canon(noun, law, rule, principle, order)
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motto(noun, law, slogan, action)
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tenet(noun, law, rule, belief, principle)
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prescript(noun, rare, law, rule, order)
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proverb(noun, knowledge, significance, meaning)
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adage(noun, proverb, statement, instruction)
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aphorism(noun, law, decree, proverb)
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byword(noun, law, rule, action)
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belief(noun, philosophy, rule, attitude, idea)
8
moral(noun, law, regulation, significance, meaning)
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apophthegm(noun, rare)
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