Yore

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Historical FlavorPlay
Indicates a romanticized or nostalgic view of the historical past, often used in storytelling or fantasy. SlideThe knights of yore valiantly defended the kingdom.
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Poetic LanguagePlay
Frequently found in poetry or literature to add a lyrical or elegant tone to the text. SlideIn the golden light of yore, the poets found their muse.
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Archaic ContextPlay
Used to evoke a bygone era. It's less common in modern day-to-day language. SlideThe customs of yore seem quaint to us now.