folk way
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of folkway.
Example Sentences
- "No one, reared in the folk ways of this particular subculture, growing up in it, understanding it, as he does, has spoken—not in its defense particularly, but from the 'inside.'"
- "From these supposed neolithic origins, the cult had declined with the advent of Christianity into a clandestine folk way practiced and handed down by a handful of individuals since medieval times, especially on the Welsh Marches, the place of its supposed prehistoric origin."