The difference between Erudition and Lore
When used as nouns, erudition means profound knowledge, especially that based on learning and scholarship, whereas lore means all the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been accumulated over time through education or experience.
check bellow for the other definitions of Erudition and Lore
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Erudition as a noun:
Profound knowledge, especially that based on learning and scholarship.
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Lore as a noun:
All the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been accumulated over time through education or experience.
Examples:
"the lore of the Ancient Egyptians"
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Lore as a noun:
The backstory created around a fictional universe.
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Lore as a noun (obsolete):
Workmanship.
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Lore as a noun (anatomy):
The region between the eyes and nostrils of birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
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Lore as a noun (anatomy):
The anterior portion of the cheeks of insects.
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Lore as a verb (obsolete):
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Lore as a verb (obsolete):
, used in the sense of "left"