单词 | folk-memory |
释义 | > as lemmasfolk-memory folk-memory n. recollection of the past persisting among a people or group. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > retrospection, reminiscence > [noun] > recollection by a group race memory1884 folk-memory1908 1908 W. Johnson (title) Folk-memory; or, The continuity of British archæology. 1939 R. G. Collingwood Autobiogr. xi. 143 ‘Folk-memory’..the transmission by example and precept of certain ways of thinking and acting from generation to generation. 1960 K. M. Kenyon Archaeol. in Holy Land viii. 208 The length of folk memory, though it may be reasonably accurate as to the occurrence of important events, is short as regards chronological exactitude. < as lemmas |
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