Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Diverb

Diverb , noun

[Latin diverbium the colloquial part of a comedy, dialogue; di- = dis- + verbum word.]

A saying in which two members of the sentence are contrasted; an antithetical proverb. [Obsolete]
Italy, a paradise for horses, a hell for women, as the diverb goes. — Burton