ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fanlore

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fanlore is a noun meaning The history or knowledge of a fandom.

Meaning

The history or knowledge of a fandom.

Example Sentences

The identification of Carl Barks is a crucial part of the fanlore, and the subject of some mild disagreement.
But by this time, we'd remembered the location of Clifton's Cafeteria which is well-known in old Los Angeles fanlore.
We have moved out of fannish lore and into questions of ontology. I have long been fascinated by anything having to do with the nature of existence, nonexistence, the interplay between the two — even more than being fascinated by discussions of fanlore.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flaglore, elflore, computerlore, lore, booklore, storiology.

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