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

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Folk lore. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Folk lore and, of course, Folk lore synonyms and on the right images related to the word Folk lore.

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

- customary lore, taking actions for folk beliefs, including folk religion, and the forms and rituals of celebrations such as Christmas, weddings, folk dances...
- 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,...
- creation of a column on 'Folk-Lore' written by Thoms, which ran in the journal from 1846 to 1849. He began a column titled Folk-Lore in Charles Wentworth...
- 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: as was...
- folk and lore. The word folk originally applied to rural, frequently poor and illiterate peasants.[citation needed] A contemporary definition of folk...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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:...
- Who Lives on Heaven Hill" Grant Hart 3:03 3. "I Apologize"   3:40 4. "Folk Lore"   1:34 5. "If I Told You" Hart, Mould 2:05 6. "Celebrated Summer"   4:00...
- 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...