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Brewer's: Folk-lore
Whatever pertains to a knowledge of the antiquities, superstitions, mythology, legends, customs, traditions, and proverbs of a people. A “folklorist” is one who is more or less acquainted with these matters.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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