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folk memory
noun
- the memory of past events as preserved in a community
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The folk memory of medieval community life had been wiped out by the industrial revolution.
From The Daily Beast
The British guests, perhaps united by a folk memory of Colditz, swapped advice on how to game the system in hushed whispers.
From The Daily Beast
American Jews carry a folk memory of the deep poverty of rural Eastern Europe.
From The Daily Beast
It is that the folk-memory of the Druids and their magical practices is alone responsible for the Fairy-Faith.
From Project Gutenberg
This theory is that the whole fairy-belief has grown up out of a folk-memory of an actual Pygmy race.
From Project Gutenberg
And Douglas Hyde's dramas grow directly from the folk-memory.
From Project Gutenberg
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