folklife
[ fohk-lahyf ]
/ ˈfoʊkˌlaɪf /
noun
the everyday life of the common people, especially of a particular region, country, or period: 18th-century New England folklife.
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Words nearby folklife
Folkestone, Folketing, folk etymology, folkie, folkish, folklife, folk linguistics, folklore, folkloric, folklorico, folkloristics
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