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 Definitions of LORE  [ɔr, loʊr]  

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Definition of 'LORE' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lore
the body of knowledge, esp. of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
nature lore; local lore.

2.  lore
learning, knowledge, or erudition.

3.  lore
Archaic.

4.  lore
the process or act of teaching; instruction.

5.  lore
something that is taught; lesson.

6. (n.) lore
the space between the eye and the bill of a bird, or a corresponding space in other animals, as snakes.

Etymology:  (1615–25; < NL lōrum, L: thong, strap)

Definition of 'LORE' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lore, traditional knowledge
knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote
"early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend"


Definition of 'LORE' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) LORE
the space between the eye and bill, in birds, and the corresponding region in reptiles and fishes

2. (noun) LORE
the anterior portion of the cheeks of insects

3.  LORE
lost

4. (verb) LORE
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

5. (verb) LORE
that which is taught; hence, instruction; wisdom; advice; counsel

6. (verb) LORE
workmanship


Translation of 'LORE' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: knowledge handed down on a subject
the lore of the sea.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: wysheid, kundigheid Arabic flag Arabic: معرِفَه متوارَثَه عن موضو Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: знания
Brazilian flag Brazilian: conhecimento Czech flag Czech: tradice German flag German: die Lehre
Danish flag Danish: overlevering Greek flag Greek: λαϊκή παράδοση Spanish flag Spanish: saber
Estonian flag Estonian: õpetus Farsi flag Farsi: فرهنگ نژادی Finnish flag Finnish: perimätieto
French flag French: traditions Hebrew flag Hebrew: תוֹרָה, יֶדַע Hindi flag Hindi: विधा, जनश्रुति
Croatian flag Croatian: predaja, znanost Hungarian flag Hungarian: tudomány Indonesian flag Indonesian: hikayat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: (þjóðlegur) fróðleikur Italian flag Italian: sapere Japanese flag Japanese: 伝承
Korean flag Korean: 콧등 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tradicinisžinojimas, išmi Latvian flag Latvian: zināšanas (noteiktā nozar
Malay flag Malay: tradisi Dutch flag Dutch: overgeleverde kennis Norwegian flag Norwegian: tradisjon; kunnskap
Polish flag Polish: wiedza Persian flag Persian: ،افسانه،آموزش و معرفت فره Pashto flag Pashto: كيسه،يو معلوماتى روايت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: conhecimento Romanian flag Romanian: cunoştinţe Russian flag Russian: (специальные) знания
Slovak flag Slovak: tradícia Slovenian flag Slovenian: izročilo Serbian flag Serbian: poznavanje
Swedish flag Swedish: kunskap, kännedom, lära Thai flag Thai: ความรู้ที่ถ่ายทอดสืบต่อกั Turkish flag Turkish: bilgi(ler)
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 流傳的知識 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: практичні знання Urdu flag Urdu: کسی موضوع پر روایات کا مج
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tri thức Chinese flag Chinese: 学问,知识

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