folk|lor|ic

folk|lor|ic
folk|lor|ic «FOHK LR ihk, -LOHR-», adjective.
suggestive of or giving rise to folklore: »

I remembered a verse from a folkloric poem (New Yorker).


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  • folk´lor|is´ti|cal|ly — folk|lor|is|tic «FOHK l RIHS tihk, loh », adjective. of or having to do with folklore. –folk´lor|is´ti|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • folk|lor|is|tic — «FOHK l RIHS tihk, loh », adjective. of or having to do with folklore. –folk´lor|is´ti|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • folk|lor|ist — «FOHK LR ihst, LOHR », noun. a person who studies folklore: »It was in the bayou country that Alfred Pouinard, French folklorist, found the largest number of French folk songs still extant in the U.S. (Newsweek) …   Useful english dictionary

  • folk|lor|ique — «FOHK l REEK, loh », adjective. French. folkloric …   Useful english dictionary

  • folk|lor|ish — «FOHK LR ihsh, LOHR », adjective. somewhat folkloric: »folklorish music …   Useful english dictionary

  • folk|lor|ism — «FOHK LR ihz uhm, LOHR », noun. a piece of folklore …   Useful english dictionary

  • folk — folk; folk·ish; folk·lor·ic; folk·lor·ish; folk·lor·ism; folk·lor·ist; folk·moot; kin·folk; mer·folk; folk·lor·is·tics; folk·ie; nor·folk; suf·folk; folk·ish·ness; folk·lor·is·tic; folk·mote; …   English syllables

  • lor — ap·pel·lor; bach·e·lor; bach·e·lor·ism; bach·e·lor·ly; bach·e·lor·ship; ca·lor·i·fa·cient; ca·lor·i·fi·er; ca·lor·i·gen·ic; ca·lor·i·za·tor; chan·cel·lor; chan·cel·lor·ate; chan·cel·lor·ism; chan·cel·lor·ship; coun·cil·lor; coun·cil·lor·ship;… …   English syllables

  • folkloric — folk·lor·ic …   English syllables

  • folklore — folk•lore [[t]ˈfoʊkˌlɔr, ˌloʊr[/t]] n. 1) soc the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people 2) soc the study of such lore 3) soc a body of widely held but false or unsubstantiated beliefs • Etymology: 1846; coined …   From formal English to slang

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