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[ noun ] knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote

Examples

: "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend"

Used in print

(Arlin Turner, "William Faulkner, Southern Novelist"...)

It is to say rather , I believe , that he has brought_to_bear on the history , the traditions , and the lore of his region a critical , skeptical mind - the same mind which has made of him an inveterate experimenter in literary form and technique .

(Alex Gordon, The Cipher....)

Muller was attracted to the lore of mailboxes .

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 8909
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[ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 2583
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