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Folklore vs Allegorical - What's the difference?

folklore | allegorical |

As a noun folklore

is folklore.

As an adjective allegorical is

of, relating to, or containing allegory.

folklore

English

Noun

(wikipedia folklore)
  • The tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population.

    • Related terms

    * folkloric * folklorist * (l)

    See also

    * folk * lore * myth * oral tradition ----

    allegorical

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • of, relating to, or containing allegory
  • * Alexander Pope
    • An allegorical application.
  • * Max Miller
    • Allegorical being that kind of language which says one thing, but means another.