Definition of FolkLore. Meaning of FolkLore. Synonyms of FolkLore

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Definition of FolkLore

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

Meaning of FolkLore from wikipedia

- traditional building styles common to the group. Folklore also encomp****es customary lore, taking actions for folk beliefs, and the forms and rituals of celebrations...
- 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,...
- Folklore studies (also known as folkloristics, tradition studies or folk life studies in the UK) is the branch of anthropology devoted to the study of...
- (Xhosa) Folk-lore (entire text) Kaffir Folk-Lore (first edition) Sam Naidu, The struggle for authority in George McCall Theal's Kaffir Folklore (1882)...
- tomtenisse, or tonttu (Finnish: [ˈtontːu]) is a household spirit from Nordic folklore which has always been described as a small human-like creature wearing...
- "Ballads and Songs". The Journal of American Folk-Lore. **** (CXVII). Lancaster, PA: American Folk-Lore Society: 365–367. Taken down by G. L. Kittredge...
- absence of any national folklore archive in England". His early attempt to produce a collection of folk tales, advertised as "Folk-Lore of England", did not...
- 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...
- Gilchrist (1921), p. 263 Kinahan G. H., "Connemara Folk-Lore", Folk-Lore Journal II: 259; Folklore Record IV: 104. Cited and quoted by Gomme, G. L. (June...
- Almqvist (c. 1977) gave an all-encomp****ing definition that folklore covered "the totality of folk culture, spiritual and material", and included anything...