Landfolk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlandˌfəʊk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Landfolk is a noun meaning (literary, uncommon) The inhabitants of a region, especially if native.
Meaning
(literary, uncommon) The inhabitants of a region, especially if native.
Example Sentences
The landfolk of the region had that day brought to the revolutionary court of judgment a young man of handsome and frank countenance.
[…]and I should be happy to know that my homely strains might have at all refined it among the landfolk of my own county, or any other[…]
When the landfolk of Galway converse with a stranger, / softly the men speak, more softly the women, / light words on their lips, and an accent that sings.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include land, folk, folkland, homeling, volk, place.
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