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Word: Lore
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English lār ‘instruction’, of Germanic origin: related to Dutch leer, German Lehre, also to learn
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
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
Short Definition:body of traditions and knowledge on subject or held by particular group
Examples:- the jinns of Arabian lore
- baseball lore
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