folk-lore

A form of folklore — The tales, legends, superstitions, and traditions of a particular ethnic population.

Meanings

nounfolk-lore (countable and uncountable, plural folk-lores)

plural folk-lores

  1. alternativearchaiccountableobsoleteuncountableAlternative form of folklore.
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