lore
Example Sentences
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He could have easily been killed but, according to family lore, the horses spared his life.
From Los Angeles Times
Robert, were there things you picked up on that someone less steeped in Hart lore might miss?
From Los Angeles Times
They are taught by older craftsmen and professionals, through stories and lore.
Mr. Waltz’s character essentially takes the place of Van Helsing, a vampire hunter who serves up lore, etiquette and preferred killing techniques for anyone in the audience unfamiliar with the ways of the monster.
In the tight-knit fan community, our main currency was the trading of music trivia, bits of band lore and unreleased songs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.