lore (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *lore*:
NOUN	cognition	lore, traditional knowledge	knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote

lore > pronunciation
Sounds	lao'r
Rhymes	abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor...

English > *lore*: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning	knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote.
Example	"early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend"
Synonym	traditional knowledge
Narrower	folklore	The unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
Narrower	old wives' tale	A bit of lore passed on by word of mouth
Broader	content, cognitive content, mental object	The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
Spanish	saber popular
Catalan	saber popular, saviesa

HyperDic: lore