世せい諺げんMeanings1nounproverb; sayingobsolete termObsolete term for a proverb or common saying. Cross-referenced with 俚諺 (りげん), a more common word for 'proverb'.See also: 俚諺古ふるい辞じ書しょには「世せい諺げん」ということばが載のっている。The word 世諺 appears in old dictionaries.