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folklore

[fohk-lawr, -lohr] / ˈfoʊkˌlɔr, -ˌloʊr /


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And when official information leaves a blank space, folklore is very happy to fill it.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

To ensure they had good weather and non-cloudy skies, the couple carried out a tradition from folklore and buried a sausage.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Dogs also appear in ancient artwork from every continent and hold places in the mythology, religion and folklore of cultures around the world.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Discover the folklore, nature and history of the Southwest through stunning literary portraits and poetry.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

No wonder leprechauns were such ridiculous figures in human folklore.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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