lore
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6.1
- noun
- /lɔr/
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tradición oral
- What happened next has become part of the lore and legend of Cleveland Street forever.
- local lore
- traditional lore
- according to lore
Here there's all sorts of crazy gym lore and sports specific lore.
- Here there's all sorts of crazy gym lore and sports specific lore.
- She she loves building worlds, she loves lore, she loves mythology.
- There is a story in one of the lore books.
- And you do find story after story in the cultural lore of these various groups.
- Never has been, contrary to popular belief and Internet lore and Democrat histrionics.
- So I always, I just thought like, that's that's such cool lore.
- I never thought I'd be so well versed in UAP lore to some Someone Like You, but here we go.
Examples
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Angels and demons not only exist in Christian lore.
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The lore tells us of a valiant few who stood above the fray and fog.
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And you do find story after story in the cultural lore of these various groups.
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But China was also a source of ancient lore and tradition.
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Folktales and lore were absorbed and transmitted from one generation to the next.
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Throughout history we find many legends and lore pertaining to canid creatures.
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Folktales and lore were absorbed and transmitted from one generation to the next.
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And you do find story after story in the cultural lore of these various groups.
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You know, I never believed all that lore about mermaids luring sailors to their deaths.
Synonyms
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2.0
A custom or belief passed down in families and groups over time
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3.9
An old story about the past that may include magic or gods
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3.7
A traditional story that explains how the world or people began and often includes gods
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5.5
A group of old stories from a culture about gods and heroes
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4.9
Traditional stories, customs, and beliefs people pass down through generations
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8.1
A set of old stories that explain a group's beliefs and how it began
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4.2
Stories and beliefs people tell in a particular town or region
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3.9
Traditional stories people tell to explain past events or cultural beliefs, often not true
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4.9
Old information a community passes from older to younger people about culture, nature, or skills
Antonyms
How Traditional
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lore comes from an old English word lār that meant 'teaching' or 'learning', and it is related to the modern word learn. So lore is the traditional knowledge or stories that are 'passed down' from one person or generation to the next.