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Learn to pronounce folk·lore

/ˈfōklôr/
noun
the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.
synonyms: mythology, lore, oral history, tradition, folk tradition, legends, fables, myths, folk tales, folk stories, old wives' tales, mythus, mythos

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