folk tale Meaning of "folk tale"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk

Usage(s):

  1. Since 2002, the folk tale Arirang a story of separated lovers, used as a metaphor for the divided Korean peninsula has been a favorite visual theme.
  2. On the folk tale goes, fresh as a daisy, full of old hope and heartbeats.
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