Word: 'lore' • Extended Annotations

lore

Extended Annotations

Ancestral Lore of lore

Old English lar "learning, what is taught, knowledge, science, doctrine; art or act of teaching"

Latin schola was translated in Old English as larhus, literally "lore house."

lore noun

a particular body of knowledge or tradition
something that is learned:
a. traditional knowledge or belief
b. knowledge gained through study or experience
archaic: something that is taught: lesson

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~☉~	lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context
⚜	classic definition
☣	artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense