lore

lore
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lār; akin to Old High German lēra doctrine, Old English leornian to learn Date: before 12th century 1. archaic something that is taught ; lesson 2. something that is learned: a. knowledge gained through study or experience b. traditional knowledge or belief 3. a particular body of knowledge or tradition II. noun Etymology: New Latin lorum, from Latin, thong, rein; akin to Greek eulēra reins Date: 1828 the space between the eye and bill in a bird or the corresponding region in a reptile or fish • loreal adjective

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