"dragonlore" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From dragon + lore. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|dragon|lore}} dragon + lore Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dragonlore (uncountable)
  1. The lore dealing with dragons. Tags: uncountable
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