Lore word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "lore" word
(a) The space between the eye and bill, in birds, and the corresponding region in reptiles and fishes.
(b) The anterior portion of the cheeks of insects.
\Lore\, obs. imp. & p. p. of {Lose}. [See {Lose}.] Lost. Neither of them she found where she them lore. --Spenser.
\Lore\, n. [OE. lore, lare, AS. l[=a]r, fr. l?ran to teach; akin to D. leer teaching, doctrine, G. lehre, Dan. l[ae]re, Sw. l["a]ra. See {Learn}, and cf. {Lere}, v. t.] 1. That which is or may be learned or known; the knowledge gained from tradition, books, or experience; often, the whole body of knowledge possessed by a people or class of people, or pertaining to a particular subject; as, the lore of the Egyptians; priestly lore; legal lore; folklore. ``The lore of war.'' --Fairfax. His fair offspring, nursed in princely lore. --Milton. 2. That which is taught; hence, instruction; wisdom; advice; counsel. --Chaucer. If please ye, listen to my lore. --Spenser. 3. Workmanship. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Synonyms for lore
traditional knowledge
See also: cognitive content | content | folklore | mental object | old wives' tale |
Related terms: ancient wisdom, archetypal pattern, body of learning, doctrine, encyclopedia, erudition, fable, fairy lore, folk motif, folkway, immemorial usage, information, legend, myth, mythical lore, publications, seductress, Talmud, temptress, traditionalism, traditions, treasury of information
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Let's analyse "lore" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EROL. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
lore: 6 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven. |
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