1764 S. Foote iii. 63 The words the playfolk were talking.
1895 22 Dec. 7/2 Playfolk are notoriously superstitious.
1925 Z. Kincaid xviii. 178 Shortly after the theatre was burned down, and the superstitious playfolk traced this ill luck to the absence of the Torii posters.
1956 20 June 20/6 City playfolk gathered at Pioneer Park for a picnic and fun.