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folkred

folkred noun: people.

Noun

folkred (uncountable)

  1. (dialectal, obsolete) People.

Forms of folkred

alternative formfolkrede

Origin of folkred

From Middle English folkrede, from Old English folcrǣden (“decree of the people”), equivalent to folk + -red.

Questions about folkred

What does folkred mean?
Folkred means people.
What part of speech is folkred?
Folkred is a noun.

Words near folkred in the dictionary

  1. folkmots
  2. folkname
  3. folknames
  4. folknik
  5. folkniks
  6. folkred
  7. folkrede
  8. folkright
  9. folkrights
  10. folks
  11. folksier

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