Lakelore

Quick meaning: Lakelore is a noun meaning The knowledge of local conditions on a lake; the traditions and customs of life on a lake; the history of life on a lake.

Meaning

The knowledge of local conditions on a lake; the traditions and customs of life on a lake; the history of life on a lake.

Example Sentences

Many people today, with only a limited amount of time to go fishing each year, have little or no time to spend studying streamcraft or lakelore.

1973, Milner, Bruce, Lakelore : a History of the Fishing Industry Along the North Shore of Lake Erie, Simcoe, Ont. : Norfolk School of Agriculture

Therefore it is not surprising that little lakelore has developed and that most of the fertility ceremonies are connected with agriculture and almost none with fishing.

1977, Harry B. Barrett, Port Dover Board of Trade, Lakelore: Produced by the Port Dover Board of Trade to Welcome the Great Lakes Fish Exposition to Port Dover, July 15, 16, 17, 1977

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lakewater, fishlore, lake, limnophilia, laker, shoreland.

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