1. (n.) The space between the eye and bill, in birds, and the corresponding region in reptiles and fishes.

2. (n.) The anterior portion of the cheeks of insects.

3. (obs. imp. & p. p.) Lost.

4. (v. t.) That which is or may be learned or known; the knowledge gained from tradition, books, or experience; often, the whole body of knowledge possessed by a people or class of people, or pertaining to a particular subject; as, the lore of the Egyptians; priestly lore; legal lore; folklore.

5. (v. t.) That which is taught; hence, instruction; wisdom; advice; counsel.

6. (v. t.) Workmanship.

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