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noun lɔːlɔr mass nounA body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth. the jinns of Arabian lore Example sentencesExamples - He has had a front-row seat for the biggest events in modern New York baseball lore.
- Certain parts of the History section are outdated and may therefore conflict with other pieces of lore or stories.
- They have had the kind of season that is so rare it will go down in the annals of baseball lore.
- Collectors have documented children's lore for centuries, often to record what they considered a dying culture.
- Those innings are now part of the glorious baseball lore of New York and Florida.
- I've always been fascinated by Japanese mermaid lore, which is very different from our mermaid stories.
- It is largely secondary knowledge and includes much herbal lore as well as superstition.
- Body painting, traditional dance and spoken lore are all virtually impossible to safeguard.
- He thought that traditional lore provided them with most of what they would ever need to know.
- We owe it to the younger generation to pass on the vast lore, knowledge and expertise and let them know the heritage of the county.
- In the realm of sea lore, fact or fiction, stories of sea serpents have long held a special place.
- It has been the subject of lore and the object of cravings for centuries.
- Romanians have a variety of traditions and lore dating back to antiquity.
- She spent mornings there, according to local lore, reviewing proofs of her work.
- The rich fairy lore of Ireland is the subject of many oral legends.
- This lore was passed on by my mother who had spent many of her childhood holidays on the same beaches, as had her mother before.
- The folk healers' knowledge of natural resources and lore is an ancient cultural heritage.
- His four books, which ranged over local lore, geology and topography, became standard reading for lovers of the Lake District.
- These leaders used the wisdom they found during this meeting to begin the tradition of Indian lore at camps.
- He considers attitudes to antiquity and to change in general terms, and looks at perceptions of old traditions and proverbial lore.
Synonyms mythology, myths, legends, stories, traditions, folklore, culture, beliefs, sayings, superstitions, fantasy, oral tradition technical mythos, mythus knowledge, learning, wisdom informal know-how, how-to
Origin Old English lār 'instruction', of Germanic origin: related to Dutch leer, German Lehre, also to learn. Rhymes abhor, adore, afore, anymore, ashore, awe, bandore, Bangalore, before, boar, Boer, bore, caw, chore, claw, cocksure, comprador, cor, core, corps, craw, Delors, deplore, door, draw, drawer, evermore, explore, flaw, floor, for, forbore, fore, foresaw, forevermore, forswore, four, fourscore, furthermore, Gábor, galore, gnaw, gore, grantor, guarantor, guffaw, hard-core, Haugh, haw, hoar, ignore, implore, Indore, interwar, jaw, Johor, Lahore, law, lessor, lor, macaw, man-o'-war, maw, mirador, mor, more, mortgagor, Mysore, nevermore, nor, oar, obligor, offshore, onshore, open-jaw, or, ore, outdoor, outwore, paw, poor, pore, pour, rapport, raw, roar, saw, scaur, score, senhor, señor, shaw, ship-to-shore, shop-floor, shore, signor, Singapore, snore, soar, softcore, sore, spore, store, straw, swore, Tagore, tau, taw, thaw, Thor, threescore, tor, tore, torr, trapdoor, tug-of-war, two-by-four, underfloor, underscore, war, warrantor, Waugh, whore, withdraw, wore, yaw, yore, your noun lɔːlɔr Zoology The surface on each side of a bird's head between the eye and the upper base of the beak, or between the eye and nostril in snakes. Example sentencesExamples - With some birds, the lores presents the most conspicuous field mark.
- We determined the sex of birds in the field from the color of the lores (males black, females brown.
- It shared the same yellow lores, median crown stripe, and goatee-like black malar markings.
Origin Early 19th century: from Latin lorum 'strap'. nounlôrlɔr 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. the jinns of Arabian lore Example sentencesExamples - In the realm of sea lore, fact or fiction, stories of sea serpents have long held a special place.
- He considers attitudes to antiquity and to change in general terms, and looks at perceptions of old traditions and proverbial lore.
- He has had a front-row seat for the biggest events in modern New York baseball lore.
- Romanians have a variety of traditions and lore dating back to antiquity.
- They have had the kind of season that is so rare it will go down in the annals of baseball lore.
- I've always been fascinated by Japanese mermaid lore, which is very different from our mermaid stories.
- She spent mornings there, according to local lore, reviewing proofs of her work.
- His four books, which ranged over local lore, geology and topography, became standard reading for lovers of the Lake District.
- We owe it to the younger generation to pass on the vast lore, knowledge and expertise and let them know the heritage of the county.
- He thought that traditional lore provided them with most of what they would ever need to know.
- The rich fairy lore of Ireland is the subject of many oral legends.
- Body painting, traditional dance and spoken lore are all virtually impossible to safeguard.
- Those innings are now part of the glorious baseball lore of New York and Florida.
- It has been the subject of lore and the object of cravings for centuries.
- It is largely secondary knowledge and includes much herbal lore as well as superstition.
- Collectors have documented children's lore for centuries, often to record what they considered a dying culture.
- This lore was passed on by my mother who had spent many of her childhood holidays on the same beaches, as had her mother before.
- These leaders used the wisdom they found during this meeting to begin the tradition of Indian lore at camps.
- The folk healers' knowledge of natural resources and lore is an ancient cultural heritage.
- Certain parts of the History section are outdated and may therefore conflict with other pieces of lore or stories.
Synonyms mythology, myths, legends, stories, traditions, folklore, culture, beliefs, sayings, superstitions, fantasy, oral tradition knowledge, learning, wisdom
Origin Old English lār ‘instruction’, of Germanic origin: related to Dutch leer, German Lehre, also to learn. nounlôrlɔr Zoology The surface on each side of a bird's head between the eye and the upper base of the beak, or between the eye and nostril in snakes. Example sentencesExamples - It shared the same yellow lores, median crown stripe, and goatee-like black malar markings.
- With some birds, the lores presents the most conspicuous field mark.
- We determined the sex of birds in the field from the color of the lores (males black, females brown.
Origin Early 19th century: from Latin lorum ‘strap’. |