Definition of Folk lore. Meaning of Folk lore. Synonyms of Folk lore

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Definition of Folk lore

Folk lore
Folklore Folk"lore`, n., or Folk lore Folk" lore` . Tales, legends, or superstitions long current among the people. --Trench.

Meaning of Folk lore from wikipedia

- encomp****es customary lore, taking actions for folk beliefs, and the forms and rituals of celebrations such as Christmas, weddings, folk dances, and initiation...
- Folk-Lore is the third studio album by Irish folk metal band Cruachan released in 2002 on Hammerheart Records. Keith Fay - lead and acoustic guitars,...
- Folk-lore: A Selection from the Traditional Tales is a book by George McCall Theal published in 1882. It is sometimes called Kaffir (Xhosa) Folk-lore...
- is necessary to clarify its component parts: the terms folk and lore. Originally the word folk applied only to rural, frequently poor, frequently illiterate...
- maiden'. Many of the folk-tales on selkie folk have been collected from the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland). In Orkney lore, selkie is said to denote...
- Hausa Folk-lore is a book by Maalam Shaihua, translated by R. Sutherland Rattray, published in 1913. In two volumes, it contains a pronunciation guide...
- Thoms, the editor of Notes and Queries who had first introduced the term folk-lore, seems to have been instrumental in the formation of the society and,...
- William. (1880). Stories and Folk-Lore of West Cornwall, Penzance: F. Rodda. Retrieved 7 November 2023 M****on, Elsie. (1929). Folk Tales of Brittany, Philadelphia:...
- antiquarians, (Abraham Colles & E.B. Tylor) the find was published in the Folk-Lore Journal. This article detailed the responses to local enquiries, but was...
- Owlcation. Retrieved 2018-03-13. Kinahan, G. H. (1888). "Irish Plant-Lore Notes". The Folk-Lore Journal. 6 (4): 266. JSTOR 1252608. Hodder, William (Spring–Summer...