giantlore en · NOUN
Etymology
From giant + lore.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The knowledge, teaching, study, or lore dealing with giants.
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.
2004, C. Justin Romano, Lady Dasani's Debt: The Shadow Gate Trilogy:Firstly we will take Massingham's views on giantlore and then compare these with Forbes's, who was a similarly enlightened antiquary.
1974, Paul Screeton, Quicksilver heritage: the mystic leys: their legacy of ancient wisdom:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| giant lore | alternative | lexicographic | |
| giant-lore | alternative | lexicographic |