little folk

little folk or little people

See: WEE FOLK.

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[wee folk] or [little folk] or [little people] {n. phr.} Fairy people; brownies; elves; fairies; or goblins. * /Mother read me a story about the wee folk who lived in […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

folk

[folk] See: [WEE FOLK]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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(1771-1832), Scottish author Cats are a mysterious kind of folk. There is more passing in their minds than we are aware of. It comes no doubt from their being so […] www.sky-net-eye.com

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