English Explanatory Dictionary

wordlore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The science, study, or knowledge of words.

Word forms

wordlore word-lore

Etymology

From word + lore. Compare Old English wordlār (“verbal teaching or instruction”).

Related words

wordbook word lover
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