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folk tale
noun as in story that is passed down
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“I think there’s the folk tales, the storytelling aspect that you see in Western African music that’s also a very big part of country music,” he said.
Historical accounts and later folk tales suggest white horses were valued for sacrifices, for example.
Sweet July’s first title, forthcoming in January, will be Roselle Lim’s Chinese folk tale “Celestial Banquet.”
Silvia learns about her heritage through the folk tales her aunt Ena tells her, and becomes fascinated with the mysterious woman who lives in the penthouse apartment.
Lately, she had been telling friends that understanding the current border crisis reminded her of an old folk tale about a group of blind men encountering an elephant.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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