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lore

N ความรู้ ที่ ถ่ายทอด สืบต่อ กัน มา  kwam-ru-ti-tai-thod-sueb-tor-kan-ma

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LORE

n.Learning; doctrine; lesson; instruction. The law of nations, or the lore of war.
Lo! Rome herself, proud mistress now no more of arts, but thundering against heathen lore.

 

LOREL

n.An abandoned scoundrel; a vagrant. Obs.

 

LORESMAN

n.[lore and man. ] An instructor. Obs.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LORE

Lore, n. Etym: [F. lore, L. lorum thong. ] (Zoöl.)(a ) The space between the eye and bill, in birds, and the corresponding region in reptiles and fishes. (b ) The anterior portion of the cheeks of insects.

 

LORE

Lore, obs. imp. & p. p. of Lose. Etym: [See Lose. ]

 

Defn: Lost. Neither of them she found where she them lore. Spenser.

 

LORE

Lore, n. Etym: [OE. lore, lare, AS. lar, fr. l to teach; akin to D.leer teaching, doctrine, G. lehre, Dan. lære, Sw. lära. See Learn, and cf. Lere, v. t.]

 

1. That which is or may be learned or known; the knowledge gained from tradition, books, or experience; often, the whole body of knowledge possessed by a people or class of people, or pertaining to a particular subject; as, the lore of the Egyptians; priestly lore; legal lore; folklore. "The lore of war. " Fairfax. His fair offspring, nursed in princely lore. Milton.

 

2. That which is taught; hence, instruction; wisdom; advice; counsel. Chaucer. If please ye, listen to my lore. Spenser.

 

3. Workmanship. [Obs. ] Spenser.

 

LOREAL; LORAL

LOREAL; LORAL Lor "e *al, Lor "al, a. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the lore; -- said of certain feathers of birds, scales of reptiles, etc.

 

LOREL

LOREL Lor "el, n. [Losel. ]

 

Defn: A good for nothing fellow; a vagabond. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

LOREN

LOREN Lor "en, obs. strong p. p.

 

Defn: of Lose. Chaucer.

 

LORESMAN

Lores "man, n. Etym: [Lorelearning + man. ]

 

Defn: An instructor. [Obs. ] Gower.

 

LORETO NUNS; LORETTO NUNS

LORETO NUNS; LORETTO NUNS Lo *ret "o, or Lo *ret "to, nuns. [From Loreto, a city in Italy famous for its Holy House, said to be that in which Jesus lived, brought by angels from Nazareth. ] (R. C. Ch. )

 

Defn: Members of a congregation of nuns founded by Mrs. Mary Teresa Ball, near Dublin, Ireland, in 1822, and now spread over Ireland, India, Canada, and the United States. The nuns are called also Ladies of Loreto. They are engaged in teaching girls.

 

LORETTE

Lo `rette ", n. Etym: [F.]

 

Defn: In France, a name for a woman who is supported by her lovers, and devotes herself to idleness, show, and pleasure; -- so called from the church of Notre Dame de Lorette, in Paris, near which many of them resided.

 

LORETTINE

Lo `ret *tine ", n. (R. C. Ch. )

 

Defn: One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross ) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the Western United States.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lore

lore 1 |lôr lɔ (ə )r | noun a body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth: the jinns of Arabian lore | baseball lore. ORIGIN Old English lār instruction, of Germanic origin: related to Dutch leer, German Lehre, also to learn .

 

lore

lore 2 |lɔ (ə )r lôr | noun Zoology the surface on each side of a bird's head between the eye and the upper base of the beak, or between the eye and nostril in snakes. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin lorum strap.

 

Lorelei

Lorelei |ˈlɒrəlʌɪ | a rock on the bank of the Rhine, held by legend to be the home of a siren whose song lures boatmen to destruction. the siren said to live on the Lorelei rock.

 

Loren, Sophia

Lo ren, Sophia |ləˈren ləˈrɛn | (1934 –), Italian actress; born Sofia Scicolone. She starred in both Italian and US movies, including The Millionairess (1960 ), Marriage Italian Style (1964 ), Two Women (1961 ), Arabesque (1966 ) and Grumpier Old Men (1995 ).

 

Lorentz, Hendrik

Lo rentz, Hendrik |ˈlôrənts lɔˈrənts | (1853 –1928 ), Dutch theoretical physicist; full name Hendrik Antoon Lorentz. He worked on the forces affecting electrons and realized that electrons and cathode rays were the same thing. Nobel Prize for Physics (1902 ), shared with Pieter Zeeman (1865 –1943 ).

 

Lorentz contraction

Lo rentz con trac tion noun Physics the shortening of a moving body in the direction of its motion, esp. at speeds close to that of light.

 

Lorentz force

Lo rentz force noun Physics the force that is exerted by a magnetic field on a moving electric charge.

 

Lorentz transformation

Lo rentz trans for ma tion noun Physics the set of equations that, in Einstein's special theory of relativity, relate the space and time coordinates of one frame of reference to those of another.

 

Lorenz, Konrad

Lo renz, Konrad |ˈlôrənz, -rents lɔˈrənz | (1903 –89 ), Austrian zoologist; full name Konrad Zacharias Lorenz. He pioneered the science of ethology, emphasizing innate rather than learned behavior or conditioned reflexes. Notable works: King Solomon's Ring (1952 ) and On Aggression (1966 ). Nobel Prize for Physics (1973 ), shared with Karl von Frisch and Nikolaas Tinbergen.

 

Lorenz attractor

Lo renz at trac tor noun Mathematics a strange attractor in the form of a two-lobed figure formed by a trajectory that spirals around the two lobes, passing randomly between them. ORIGIN 1970s: named after Edward N. Lorenz (born 1917 ), American meteorologist.

 

Lorenz curve

Lo renz curve noun Economics a graph on which the cumulative percentage of total national income (or some other variable ) is plotted against the cumulative percentage of the corresponding population (ranked in increasing size of share ). The extent to which the curve sags below a straight diagonal line indicates the degree of inequality of distribution. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: named after Max O. Lorenz, the American statistician who devised the curve.

 

Lorenzo de' Medici

Lo ren zo de' Me di ci |ləˈrenzō də ˈmediCHē, lôˈrentsō ləˈrɛnzoʊ də ˈmɛdɪtʃi | (1449 –92 ), Italian statesman and scholar. A patron of the arts and humanist learning, he supported Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo, among others.

 

Loreto

Loreto |ləˈrɛtəʊ | a town in eastern Italy, near the Adriatic coast to the south of Ancona; pop. 12,285 (2008 ). It is the site of the Holy House ’, said to be the home of the Virgin Mary and to have been brought from Nazareth by angels in 1295.

 

Oxford Dictionary

lore

lore 1 |lɔː | noun [ mass noun ] a body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth: the jinns of Arabian lore | baseball lore. ORIGIN Old English lār instruction , of Germanic origin: related to Dutch leer, German Lehre, also to learn .

 

lore

lore 2 |lɔː | noun Zoology the surface on each side of a bird's head between the eye and the upper base of the beak, or between the eye and nostril in snakes. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin lorum strap .

 

Lorelei

Lorelei |ˈlɒrəlʌɪ | a rock on the bank of the Rhine, held by legend to be the home of a siren whose song lures boatmen to destruction. the siren said to live on the Lorelei rock.

 

Loren, Sophia

Loren, Sophia |ləˈrɛn | (b.1934 ), Italian actress; born Sofia Scicolone. She has starred in both Italian and American films, including the slapstick comedy The Millionairess (1960 ) and the wartime drama La Ciociara (1961 ), for which she won an Oscar.

 

Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon

Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon |ˈlɒrənts | (1853 –1928 ), Dutch theoretical physicist. He worked on the forces affecting electrons and realized that electrons and cathode rays were the same thing. For their work on electromagnetic theory he and his pupil Pieter Zeeman (1865 –1943 ) shared the 1902 Nobel Prize for Physics.

 

Lorentz contraction

Lor |entz con |trac ¦tion noun another term for FitzGerald contraction.

 

Lorentz force

Lor |entz force noun Physics the force which is exerted by a magnetic field on a moving electric charge.

 

Lorentz transformation

Lor |entz trans ¦form |ation noun Physics the set of equations which in Einstein's special theory of relativity relate the space and time coordinates of one frame of reference to those of another.

 

Lorenz, Konrad

Lorenz, Konrad |ˈlɒrənts | (1903 –89 ), Austrian zoologist; full name Konrad Zacharias Lorenz. He pioneered the science of ethology, emphasizing innate rather than learned behaviour or conditioned reflexes. Lorenz extrapolated his studies in ornithology to human behaviour patterns, and compared the ill effects of the domestication of animals to human civilizing processes. He shared a Nobel Prize in 1973 with Karl von Frisch and Nikolaas Tinbergen.

 

Lorenz attractor

Lor ¦enz at |tract ¦or noun Mathematics a strange attractor in the form of a two-lobed figure formed by a trajectory which spirals around the two lobes, passing randomly between them. ORIGIN 1970s: named after Edward N. Lorenz (born 1917 ), American meteorologist.

 

Lorenz curve

Lor ¦enz curve noun Economics a graph on which the cumulative percentage of total national income (or some other variable ) is plotted against the cumulative percentage of the corresponding population (ranked in increasing size of share ). The extent to which the curve sags below a straight diagonal line indicates the degree of inequality of distribution. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: named after Max O. Lorenz, the American statistician who devised the curve.

 

Lorenzo de' Medici

Lorenzo de' Medici |ləˈrɛnzəʊ | (1449 –92 ), Italian statesman and scholar. A patron of the arts and humanist learning, he supported Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo among others. He was also a noted poet and scholar in his own right.

 

Loreto

Loreto |ləˈrɛtəʊ | a town in eastern Italy, near the Adriatic coast to the south of Ancona; pop. 12,285 (2008 ). It is the site of the Holy House ’, said to be the home of the Virgin Mary and to have been brought from Nazareth by angels in 1295.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lore

lore noun 1 Arthurian lore: mythology, myths, legends, stories, traditions, folklore, fables, oral tradition, mythos. 2 baseball lore: knowledge, learning, wisdom; informal know-how.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lore

lore noun 1 he had a passion for Arthurian legend and lore: mythology, myths, legends, stories, traditions, folklore, culture, beliefs, sayings, superstitions, fantasy, oral tradition; technical mythos, mythus. 2 cricket lore was passed down from Yorkshire father to son: knowledge, learning, wisdom; informal know-how, how-to.

 

Duden Dictionary

Lore

Lo re Eigenname |L o re |weiblicher Vorname

 

Lore

Lo re Substantiv, feminin , die |L o re |älter: Lori < englisch lorry, Herkunft ungeklärt offener, auf Schienen laufender Wagen zum Transport von Gütern in Bergwerken, Steinbrüchen o. Ä.

 

Loreley

Lo re ley , Lo re lei Substantiv, feminin , die Lorelei |loːˈla͜i auch ˈloːrəla͜i loːˈla͜i auch ˈloːrəla͜i |die Loreley; Genitiv: der Loreley die Lorelei; Genitiv: der Lorelei 1 Rheinnixe 2 Felsen am rechten Rheinufer bei St. Goarshausen

 

Lorenz

Lo renz Eigenname |L o renz |männlicher Vorname

 

Lorenzstrom

Lo renz strom , der Sankt-Lorenz-Strom |L o renzstrom |

 

Loreto

Lo re to Substantiv, Neutrum |Lor e to |Wallfahrtsort in Italien

 

Lorettohöhe

Lo ret to he Substantiv, feminin , die |Lor e ttohöhe |französisch; deutsch Anhöhe bei Arras

 

Spanish Dictionary

lorear

lorear verbo transitivo Chile Mirar u observar algo .

 

Lorena

Lorena VÉASE cruz de Lorena .

 

lorenzo, -za

lorenzo, -za 1 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 Esp Paleto, palurdo :hacerse el lorenzo .2 Méx coloquial [persona ] Que tiene alteradas sus facultades mentales .SINÓNIMO loco .

 

lorenzo

lorenzo 2 nombre masculino Esp coloquial Sol (astro, luz y calor ):¡menudo lorenzo está pegando hoy!

 

loretano, -na

loretano, -na adjetivo 1 Relativo a Loreto, departamento de Perú, o a sus habitantes .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que es de Loreto .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lore

lore /lɔː r /名詞 U (ある文化の中で語り継がれてきた )歴史 ; 物語 ; (ある話題に関する )知識 .

 

Lorelei

Lo re lei /lɔ́ːrəlàɪ |lɔ́r -/名詞 〘ドイツ伝説 〙ローレライ 〘ライン河岸の魔女; 美しい歌声で船人を誘惑して難破させた 〙.