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folklorefolk‧lore /ˈfəʊklɔː $ ˈfoʊklɔːr/ noun [uncountable]   - According to folklore, King Arthur will one day return to become King of Britain.
- Hawaiian folklore tells of the movements of the volcano goddess Pele.
- In folklore the snake is often a symbol of evil.
- A great scholarly compendium of folklore and legends.
- Although the storyline is fictitious, the region, language and folklore are dirt real.
- And area folklore has them pegged as compulsive shoplifters, sugar addicts and tax scofflaws.
- But as folklore will tell you, the Net treats censorship like an obstacle to go around.
- Immemorial folklore confirmed the division of tasks.
- Its ten pavilions were to serve Paris for over a century and to take their place in the city's folklore.
- The point about folklore is that it has to be interpreted.
- Within folklore it is always the first theme, that of restoration, which occurs.
all the customs and beliefs of a country or group► tradition all the beliefs and ways of behaving that have existed for a very long time in a particular country or among a particular group of people: · There is great respect for tradition among the older members of the community.by tradition (=according to a tradition): · By tradition, it is the bride's parents who pay for the wedding. ► folklore old stories which the people in a country or area have told each other for a very long time, and which often contain historical or religious ideas : according to folklore: · According to folklore, King Arthur will one day return to become King of Britain.in folklore: · In folklore the snake is often a symbol of evil. ► heritage art, literature, and traditions that are considered to belong as a right to all the people in a society, especially because they form an important part of a country's history: · The town takes great pride in its architectural heritage.national heritage: · These works of art are considered of great importance to Russia's national heritage.heritage of: · The castle is part of the heritage of Wales and should be preserved for the people of Wales. ► culture all the customs, beliefs, and practices of a particular society or among a particular group of people: · The trip offers you a unique opportunity to experience the culture of the remote hill tribes of the north.· In what ways do British and Australian culture differ? the traditional stories, customs etc of a particular area or country |