folkloristic

folk·lore

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fohk-lawr, -lohr]
- /ˈfoʊkˌlɔr, -ˌloʊr/
- /fˌəʊklɔːrˈɪstɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fohk-lawr, -lohr]
- /ˈfoʊkˌlɔr, -ˌloʊr/

Definitions of folkloristic word

noun folkloristic the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people. 1
noun folkloristic the study of such lore. 1
noun folkloristic a body of widely held but false or unsubstantiated beliefs. 1
noun folkloristic Characteristic of folklore. 1

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Origin of folkloristic

First appearance:

before 1846

One of the 33% newest English words

1846; folk + lore1; coined by English scholar and antiquary William John Thoms (1803-85)

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Parts of speech for Folkloristic

noun

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folkloristic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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