Examples of 'folklore' in a sentence
Meaning of "folklore"
folklore (noun): traditional beliefs, customs, and stories passed down through generations within a specific culture or community. Folklore often includes myths, legends, and rituals that are characteristic of a particular group of people
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- The tales, legends, superstitions, and traditions of a particular ethnic population.
- The tales, superstitions etc. of any particular group or community.
- The collective of proofs or techniques which are widely known among mathematicians, but have never been formally published.
How to use "folklore" in a sentence
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Dinner with folklore performance and overnight.
Amber gave me this book on local folklore.
I love folklore and the old superstitions.
Carleton was steeped in folklore from an early age.
Russian folklore does not interest the inspector.
The bed of a lot of folklore and mysticism.
Welsh folklore figures strongly in the book.
The origins of local folklore and myths.
We have a folklore and mythology class together.
The origin of local folklore and myths.
Fishery folklore is still very much alive.
Those who are coming on the folklore expedition.
The study of folklore is sometimes called folkloristics.
All these myths are part of thee folklore.
Annual folklore festivals are held here in summer.
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It will be part of the folklore of the valley.
English folklore developed over many centuries.
Was kind of like the folklore of its day.
Local folklore features a monster in its depths.
Insects feature in folklore around the world.
Folklore is no longer circumscribed as being chronologically old or obsolete.
The work drew on folklore and provincialisms.
This folklore is being passed from generation to generation.
Studies in ancient folklore and popular culture.
The folklore of several tribes mentions weasels.
Setting fires is a folklore tradition this night.
A country without poverty has not folklore.
Georgian folklore is ever present in his music.
All these myths are part of the folklore.
Folklore and access to biological diversity.
A rougarou is a supernatural creature out of ancient folklore.
It is closely related to the folklore of funeral customs.
Rabies has been linked with vampire folklore.
We are students of folklore and ancient superstition.
Their love story is not a part of folklore.
And nowadays folklore is somehow an anachronism.
This is heavy stuff for a folklore major.
Seems a folklore expert turned agent is considered indispensable.
The book also includes much folklore.
But the folklore will survive beyond time.
His interests extended to ethnography and folklore.
His interests included folklore and history.
In addition to linguistics he worked on ethnography and folklore.
Folklore workshops and artistic and cultural events.
They were heroes celebrated in folklore and music.
Folklore says that souls are assigned to different realms.
Her poems are inspired a great deal by folklore.
Folklore is best suited for the history books.
It became an object of local folklore and legend.
Chinese folklore has imbued it with mythic qualities.
