"loresman" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: loresmen [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English loresman, equivalent to lore + -s- + man. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|loresman}} Middle English loresman, {{affix|en|lore|-s-|man}} lore + -s- + man Head templates: {{en-noun|loresmen}} loresman (plural loresmen)
  1. An instructor or teacher of traditional wisdom.
    Sense id: en-loresman-en-noun-ABEdBPxA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -s-

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈlaːrɛsman/ [Early-Middle-English], /ˈlɔːr(ɛ)sman/ Forms: loresmen [plural]
Etymology: From lores (“pieces of knowledge”) + mon (“man, person”). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|lores|mon|t1=pieces of knowledge|t2=man, person}} lores (“pieces of knowledge”) + mon (“man, person”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} loresman, {{enm-noun|pl=loresmen}} loresman (plural loresmen)
  1. (rare) instructor, tutor, teacher; especially a religious one. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Education, People, Religion Synonyms: lores-man, lorys-mane

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