noun
lifelore
Lifelore (noun) means understanding gained from living, especially practical wisdom about life.
noun
1
Understanding gained from living, especially practical wisdom about life.
"Friends also were supposed to organize the Celebration, which would be "a free-form coming-together (non-sorrowing) of Survivors to share music, games, food, history, personhood — to exchange tokens, totems, lifelore, etc.""
— Garrison Keillor, We are still married (1989)
2
The scientific study of living things.
"You dizzy little girl. How can you even stand before me and pretend to know anything about Lifelore?” asked Uncle Ap Oka, referring to the art of creating life."
— Lun, Wars of Times: The Gods of Time (2010)
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Etymology
Formed from life and lore ("learning, knowledge").
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What is the meaning of lifelore?
"lifelore" (noun) means understanding gained from living, especially practical wisdom about life.
What are the different meanings of lifelore?
"lifelore" has 2 main meanings: 1. Understanding gained from living, especially practical wisdom about life; 2. The scientific study of living things.
