Folklife

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Folklore; those cultural traditions passed down orally or informally. uncountable, usually

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"A Chinese puppeteer entertains the crowd with the antics of his monkey on a bicycle at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington."

Etymology

From folk + life.

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