yore
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noun \ˈyȯr\Definition of YORE
: time past and especially long past —usually used in the phrase of yore
See Examples of YORE
- <my favorite stories are about gallant knights and fair maidens in the days of yore>
Origin of YORE
Middle English, from yore, adverb, long ago, from Old English gēara, from gēar year — more at year
First Known Use: 14th century
Related to YORE
- Synonyms
- auld lang syne, history, yesterday, yesteryear, past
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