Folklorish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Folklorish is an adjective meaning (colloquial) Being similar to or having the quality of folklore.
Meaning
(colloquial) Being similar to or having the quality of folklore.
Example Sentences
Their mythology was a series of inconsequential tales, centring around folklorish birds with human or supernatural powers and clearly more related to the life of land people than to that of the Manus.
The reporting in the British press at the time cast the local farmers' dismemberment of the wreckage as a kind of folklorish eucharist whereby a peasantry wielding rustic knives divided the body of a fallen god.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include folky, folklike, folkish, fabulistic, fablelike, fowlish.
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