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folkway
folkway
English
Noun
folkway (plural folkways)
- A custom or belief common to members of a society or culture
- 1996, Roberto Gonzalez Echevarría, Enrique Pupo-Walker, The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature:
- Avila was certainly well prepared to comment authoritatively on the folkways of his ancestors; he spoke fluent Quechua and had spent many years among the Peruvian Indians as a missionary.
- 1996, Roberto Gonzalez Echevarría, Enrique Pupo-Walker, The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature:
Translations
custom or belief common to members of a society
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