Definition of Folk writer

1. Noun. A writer of folktales.

Specialized synonyms: Folk Poet
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Folk Writer

folk devil
folk devils
folk etymologies
folk etymology
folk hero
folk house
folk medicine
folk music
folk poet
folk rock
folk singer
folk singers
folk song
folk songs
folk tale
folk writer (current term)
folker
folkers
folkie
folkier
folkies
folkiest
folkiness
folkish
folkishly
folkishness
folkishnesses
folkland
folklands
folklife

Literary usage of Folk writer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story edited by Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien (1918)
"These two stories won for Mr. Buzzell an important position as an American folk- writer, and this position is amply sustained by the two fine stories which ..."

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