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Look up: folk

  1. folk
    [n] - people in general
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. folk
    A term applied to any construction which,when used in loosely woven fabrics made from coarse yarns,gives a rough and irregular surface effect.Coloured yarns are commonly used to produce weftway and/or warpway stripes. Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Folk
    Folk (fōk), Folks (fōks) , noun collect. & plural [ Anglo-Saxon folc ; akin to Dutch volk , Old Saxon & Old High German folk , German volk , Icelandic fōlk , Swedish & Danish folk , ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/54

  4. folk
    folks 1 common people noun people in general (often used in the plural); `they`re just country folk`; `folks around here drink moonshine`; `the common people determine the group character an...
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Folk
    • (n. collect. & pl.) Alt. of Folks
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. folk
    popular, often anonymous sung lyrics that may be passed on by word-of-mouth originally before being compiled by scholars into literary collections.
    Found on http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_r

  7. folk
    • people in general
    • a social division of (usually preliterate) people
    • people descended from a common ancestor
    • the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community

    Found on

  8. Folk
    The English word `Folk` is derived from a Germanic noun, *fulka meaning "people" or "army" (i.e. a crowd as opposed to "a people" in a more abstract sense of clan or tribe). The English word folk has cognates in most of the other Germanic languages....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk

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9 February 2012

This day in history:
At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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