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Vocabulary Entry
lore
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A body of knowledge or tradition passed down from generation to generation, often concerning a particular subject or field.
Example Sentences
"The lore of the ancient Greeks is filled with stories of gods and heroes."
"Local lore suggests that the old tree in the park is haunted."
"He is studying the lore of Native American tribes to better understand their culture."
V
verb
To teach or inform someone about a subject or tradition.
Example Sentences
"She lored her children about the importance of respecting nature."
"The professor lored the students on the historical significance of the artifact."
"He lored his friends about the local myths and legends."