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noun • the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture | ||||||||
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noun • a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events • a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series • a part of a broadcast serial • film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie | ||||||||
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Stories Of Old People Taking On New Role Crossword Clue
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FOLKLORE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FOLKLORE
Updated: December 3, 2023
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