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Lore
01
collective knowledge, traditions, beliefs, and stories passed down within a culture or community, typically through storytelling
Examples
The tribe 's elders passed down ancient lore about the origins of their people.
She studied the lore of medieval knights and chivalry for her research project.
02
the backstory or hidden details of a fictional character, series, or online universe
SlangExamples
That Reddit thread digs deep into the game 's lore.
Fans love uncovering the lore behind obscure characters.
