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  • noun Alternative form of lifelore.

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Examples

  • A young woman in Year Five when she escaped the clutches of her violent boss Blanco to live among the Gardeners, Toby discovers a talent for plants, bees, teaching life-lore and becomes an influential Gardener, while she develops friendship with Adam' "second in command", mysterious tough guy Zeb who is partner of jealous fugitive corps wife Lucerne and "stepfather" of second pov Ren.

    "The Year of the Flood" by Margaret Atwood (Reviewed by Liviu Suciu) Liviu 2009

  • A young woman in Year Five when she escaped the clutches of her violent boss Blanco to live among the Gardeners, Toby discovers a talent for plants, bees, teaching life-lore and becomes an influential Gardener, while she develops friendship with Adam' "second in command", mysterious tough guy Zeb who is partner of jealous fugitive corps wife Lucerne and "stepfather" of second pov Ren.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Cindy 2009

  • His time is fully occupied in roving around the valley, or making more distant excursions, in the companionship of the _ci-devant_ Ranger, who narrates to him a strange chapter in the life-lore of the prairies.

    The Lone Ranche Mayne Reid 1850

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