About The Word Yore
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Yore
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What's The Definition Of Yore?
[n] the time that has elapsed; "forget the past"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Yore: past | past times | yesteryear Related Terms | Find terms related to Yore: See Also | auld langsyne | bygone | history | langsyne | old | old times | the good old days | time | time immemorial | time out of mind | water under the bridge | yesterday Yore In Webster's Dictionary \Yore\ (y[=o]r), adv. [OE. [yogh]ore, yare, [yogh]are, AS.
ge['a]ra;akin to ge['a]r a year, E. year. [root]204. See
{Year}.]
In time long past; in old time; long since. [Obs. or Poetic]
As it hath been of olde times yore. --Chaucer.
Which though he hath polluted oft and yore, Yet I to
them for judgment just do fly. --Spenser.
{Of yore}, of old time; long ago; as, in times or days of
yore. ``But Satan now is wiser than of yore.'' --Pope.
Where Abraham fed his flock of yore. --Keble.
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