Associations to the word «Lore»

Wiktionary

LORE, noun. All the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been accumulated over time through education or experience.
LORE, noun. The backstory created around a fictional universe.
LORE, noun. (obsolete) workmanship
LORE, noun. (anatomy) The region between the eyes and nostrils of birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
LORE, noun. (anatomy) The anterior portion of the cheeks of insects.
LORE, verb. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of lose

Dictionary definition

LORE, noun. Knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote; "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne