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   lore

   /lɔː/

   noun

   • 1. a body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth: "the jinns of Arabian lore" Similar mythologymythslegendsstoriestraditionsfolkloreculturebeliefssayingssuperstitionsfantasyoral traditiontechnical:mythosmythusknowledgelearningwisdominformal:know-howhow-to

   Word Origin Old Englishlār ‘instruction’, of Germanic origin: related to Dutch leer, German Lehre, also to learn.

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   The meaning of LORE is a particular body of knowledge or tradition. How to use lore in a sentence.

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   1. the body of knowledge, esp. of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject: nature lore; local lore. 2. learning, knowledge, or erudition. 3. Archaic. a. the process or act of teaching; instruction. b. something that is taught; lesson. n.

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6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLORE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   The lore of a particular country or culture is its traditional stories and history. ...the Book of the Sea, which was stuffed with sailors' lore. ...ancient Catalan lore.

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   Definition of lore noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   LORE meaning: traditional knowledge, beliefs, and stories that relate to a particular place, subject, or group

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   What does the noun lore mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun lore , five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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    A complete guide to the word "LORE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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    Lore is a body of knowledge or tradition that is passed down among members of a culture, usually orally. It's the lore in "folklore," and responsible for spreading the word on mythical figures like Santa Claus, Paul Bunyan, and even Uncle Sam.