Complete Definition of "yore"

English
Etymology
Old English geara|ġ�ara.

Pronunciation
(RP): yô, /j��/, /<tt>jO:</tt>/
(US): yôr, /jo�r/, /j��r/, /<tt>jO:r</tt>/
*rhymes:English:-��(r)|Rhymes: -��(r)

Homophones
yaw (in non-rhotic accents)
your
you're

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. time long past

#:This word comes from the days of yore.

Translations

Icelandic: fyrir langt|langa langt|löngu

Category:Time

et:yore
io:yore
pt:yore
vi:yore
zh:yore

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