FOLKTALE

Meaning of FOLKTALE in English

[folk.tale] n (1852): a characteristically anonymous, timeless, and placeless tale circulated orally among a people

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FOLKTALE — noun Date: 1852 a characteristically anonymous, timeless, and placeless tale circulated orally among a people
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOLKTALE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common people ; especially : a tale traditional …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOLKTALE — n. traditional superstition or story of a people which has been passed down from generation to generation
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FOLKTALE — noun Date: 1852 : a characteristically anonymous, timeless, and placeless tale circulated orally among a people
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FOLKTALE — folktale BrE AmE ˈfəʊk teɪ ə l § ˈfəʊlk- AmE ˈfoʊk- ▷ folktale|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOLKTALE — Synonyms and related words : Marchen, Mishnah, Spiritus Mundi, Sunna, Talmud, Western, Western story, Westerner, adventure story, allegory, ancient wisdom, …
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FOLKTALE — народная сказка
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FOLKTALE — Сказка
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOLKTALE — folktale.ogg ʹfəʋkteıl n народная сказка
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FOLKTALE — (n) народная сказка
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FOLKTALE — n народная сказка
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FOLKTALE — n народная сказка
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FOLKTALE — n. народная сказка
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FOLKTALE — n. народная сказка
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FOLKTALE — народная сказка
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FOLKTALE — n. Pronunciation: ' f ō k- ˌ t ā l Function: noun Date: 1852 : a characteristically anonymous, timeless, and …
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PIED PIPER — noun Usage: often capitalized both Ps Etymology: the Pied Piper, hero of a German folktale who charmed the rats of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MUGHAL PAINTING — Style of painting, confined mainly to book illustrations and miniatures, that evolved in India during the Mughal dynasty (16th–19th centuries). …
Английский словарь Британика
FABLE — Narration intended to enforce a useful truth, especially one in which animals or inanimate objects speak and act like human …
Английский словарь Британика
TEXT — I. ˈtekst noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French texte, from Old French, from Medieval Latin textus …
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SHAPE
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DROLL — I. ˈdrōl adjective ( usually -er/-est ) Etymology: French drôle, from drôle scamp, rascal, from Middle French drolle, from Middle …
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NANCY-STORY — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun also nancy Etymology: nancy by folk etymology (influence of name Nancy ) from a West African word akin …
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MYTH — ˈmith noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek mythos tale, speech, myth; perhaps akin to Gothic maudjan to remind, Old Irish …
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MÄRCHEN — ˈme(ə)rḵən, G ˈmeer noun ( plural märchen ) Etymology: German, from Middle High German merechyn short verse narrative, from mære …
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FOLK STORY — noun : folktale
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FABULA — ˈfabyələ noun ( plural fabu·lae -yəˌlē) Etymology: Latin — more at fable : story ; usually : a traditional tale …
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RUMPELSTILTSKIN — /rum'peuhl stilt"skin/ , n. a dwarf in a German folktale who spins flax into gold for a young woman to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLK TALE — 1. a tale or legend originating and traditional among a people or folk, esp. one forming part of the oral …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEGEND — traditional story or group of stories told about a particular person or place. Formerly the term legend meant a tale …
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FOLK ART
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SIGURJNSSON, JHANN — born June 19, 1880, Laxamri, Ice. died Aug. 31, 1919, Copenhagen, Den. Icelandic playwright who became internationally famous for one …
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