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noun

loring

noun
1
Teaching or instruction, especially of a formal or moral kind (an old, now rare word).
"The old text was full of loring meant to guide young readers toward virtue."

How to Use Loring

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In plain EnglishAn old-fashioned word for instruction or teaching, rarely used today outside historical texts.

When to use it

Archaic; you will mostly meet this in older literature rather than everyday speech.

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Etymology

Formed from lore plus the suffix -ing.

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