folklore

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The tales, legends, superstitions, and traditions of a particular ethnic population.

   “[T]here is no true American music but the wild sweet melodies of the Negro slave; the American fairy tales and folk-lore are Indian and African; and, all in all, we black men seem the sole oasis of simple faith and reverence in a dusty desert of dollars and smartness.”

2. isim The tales, superstitions etc. of any particular group or community.

   “A selection of longer items of hacker folklore and humor is included in Appendix A, Hacker Folklore.”

3. isim The collective of proofs or techniques which are widely known among mathematicians, but have never been formally published.