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noun
The collective lore, beliefs, and traditional stories which help to define a society, culture, or nation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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noun
A belief, traditional story, or the like, which is common to the people of a particular culture; especially, such a belief or piece of knowledge that is not consciously held but is nonetheless known.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, usually
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History
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