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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle English folk, from Old English folc, from Proto-West Germanic *folk, from Proto-Germanic *fulką.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fowk (plural fowk or fowks)

  1. folk, people
    Synonym: lede

Derived terms

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  • selkie fowk ((collectively) selkie, literally seal folk)

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