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giantlore

noun

Etymology

From giant + lore.

  1. inherited from *laizō✻
  2. inherited from *laiʀu✻
  3. inherited from lār
  4. inherited from lore
  5. compounded as giantlore — “giant + lore”

Definitions

  1. The knowledge, teaching, study, or lore dealing with giants.

    • Firstly we will take Massingham's views on giantlore and then compare these with Forbes's, who was a similarly enlightened antiquary.
    • He came to Frostwood in a strange wagon drawn by an old grey horse, seeking knowledge: Elf-lore, dragon-lore, giantlore. He was an elf.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA