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LORE (4)

lore

lore, traditional knowledge - n 
knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote; "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend" 

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synonyms

knowledge, science, wisdom

in a sentence

the home gardener had acquired her herbal lore from many years of trial and error

set out to study the rich lore of the Cajun people of Louisiana before it all vanished

understanding tribal lore

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etymology

Old English lar "learning, what is taught, knowledge, science, doctrine; art or act of teaching," from Proto-Germanic *laisti- (compare Old Saxon lera, Old Frisian lare, Middle Dutch lere, Dutch leer, Old High German lera, German Lehre "teaching, precept, doctrine"), from PIE root *lois- "furrow, track;" compare learn.

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