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Folklore

by Micha F. Lindemans
The traditional beliefs, customs, popular superstitions and legends of a people. The word was coined in 1846 by W.J. Thomas, editor of the Athenaeum and founder of Notes and Queries.

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  • Also known as:
    Folk-lore

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