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enlightenment
The act or a means of enlightening.
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  1. The act or a means of enlightening.
  2. (Buddhism & Hinduism) A state in which the individual transcends desire and suffering and attains nirvana.
  3. A philosophical movement of the 1700s that emphasized the use of reason to scrutinize previously accepted doctrines and traditions and that brought about many humanitarian reforms. Used with the.
wisdom
The quality of being wise; power of judging rightly and following the soundest course of action, based on knowledge, experience, understanding, etc.; good judgment; sagacity
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  1. The quality of being wise; power of judging rightly and following the soundest course of action, based on knowledge, experience, understanding, etc.; good judgment; sagacity
  2. The sum of learning through the ages; knowledge:
  3. Wise discourse or teaching
learning
The act, process, or experience of gaining knowledge or skill.
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  1. The act, process, or experience of gaining knowledge or skill.
  2. (Psychology) Behavioral modification especially through experience or conditioning.
  3. (Uncountable) An act in which something is learned.
folklore
The traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally.
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  1. The traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally.
  2. All of the unwritten traditional beliefs, legends, sayings, customs, etc. of a culture
  3. The comparative study of folk knowledge and culture.
data
Facts that can be analyzed or used in an effort to gain knowledge or make decisions; information.
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  1. Facts that can be analyzed or used in an effort to gain knowledge or make decisions; information.
  2. Facts or figures to be processed; evidence, records, statistics, etc. from which conclusions can be inferred; information
fact
(Law) An actual or alleged incident or condition, as distinguished from its legal consequence
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  1. (Law) An actual or alleged incident or condition, as distinguished from its legal consequence
  2. A thing that has been done, especially a crime:
  3. Knowledge or information based on real occurrences:
information
Knowledge or facts learned, especially about a certain subject or event.
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  1. Knowledge or facts learned, especially about a certain subject or event.
  2. Knowledge acquired in any manner; facts; data; learning; lore
  3. The act of informing or the condition of being informed; communication of knowledge:
intelligence
The ability to learn or understand from experience; ability to acquire and retain knowledge; mental ability
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  1. The ability to learn or understand from experience; ability to acquire and retain knowledge; mental ability
  2. An agency or organization whose purpose is to gather such information:
  3. Information, especially secret information gathered about an actual or potential enemy or adversary.
knowledge
The state or fact of knowing:
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  1. The state or fact of knowing:
  2. Acquaintance with facts; range of information, awareness, or understanding
  3. An awareness of factual information. Includes actual knowledge (positive or definite), personal knowledge (based on one’s own observation), and constructive knowledge (based on other circumstances). An awareness of factual information. Includes actual knowledge (positive or definite), personal knowledge (based on one’s own observation), and constructive knowledge (based on other circumstances).
folklore
A body of widely accepted but usually specious notions about a place, a group, or an institution:
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  1. A body of widely accepted but usually specious notions about a place, a group, or an institution:
  2. All of the unwritten traditional beliefs, legends, sayings, customs, etc. of a culture
  3. The comparative study of folk knowledge and culture.
legend
All such stories belonging to a particular group of people
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  1. All such stories belonging to a particular group of people
  2. An inscription or title on an object, such as a coin.
  3. An unverified story handed down from earlier times, especially one popularly believed to be historical.
myth
Such stories considered as a group:
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  1. Such stories considered as a group:
  2. A traditional, typically ancient story dealing with supernatural beings, ancestors, or heroes that serves as a fundamental type in the worldview of a people, as by explaining aspects of the natural world or delineating the psychology, customs, or ideals of society:
  3. Such stories collectively; mythology
mythology
The science or study of myths
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  1. The science or study of myths
  2. A body or collection of myths belonging to a people and addressing their origin, history, deities, ancestors, and heroes.
  3. The field of scholarship dealing with the systematic collection and study of myths.
mythos
Anything delivered by word of mouth: a word, speech, conversation, or similar; a story, tale, or legend, especially a poetic tale.
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  1. Anything delivered by word of mouth: a word, speech, conversation, or similar; a story, tale, or legend, especially a poetic tale.
  2. Myth
  3. Mythology.
tradition
A set of such customs and usages viewed as a coherent body of precedents influencing the present:
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  1. A set of such customs and usages viewed as a coherent body of precedents influencing the present:
  2. A precept or a body of precepts that are not written in the sacred book of a religion, such as the Bible, but are considered holy or true.
  3. The passing down of elements of a culture from generation to generation, especially by oral communication:
information
Knowledge or facts learned, especially about a certain subject or event.
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  1. Knowledge or facts learned, especially about a certain subject or event.
  2. Knowledge acquired in any manner; facts; data; learning; lore
  3. The act of informing or the condition of being informed; communication of knowledge:
knowledge
(Archaic) Carnal knowledge
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  1. (Archaic) Carnal knowledge
  2. An awareness of factual information. Includes actual knowledge (positive or definite), personal knowledge (based on one’s own observation), and constructive knowledge (based on other circumstances). An awareness of factual information. Includes actual knowledge (positive or definite), personal knowledge (based on one’s own observation), and constructive knowledge (based on other circumstances).
  3. Acquaintance with facts; range of information, awareness, or understanding
wisdom
The ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; insight.
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  1. The ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; insight.
  2. A wise outlook, plan, or course of action.
  3. The quality of being wise; power of judging rightly and following the soundest course of action, based on knowledge, experience, understanding, etc.; good judgment; sagacity
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  • social life, lore and religion.

  • - The lore of the farmer, gardener, sportsman, fancier and field-naturalist, including thremmatology, or the science of breeding, and the allied teleology, or science of organic adaptations: exemplified by the patriarch Jacob, the poet Virgil, Sprengel, Kirby.

  • - The Scorpion is one of the great animals of ancient lore and tradition.

  • It obtrudes itself in fine art, behaviour, law-making, lore and religion.

  • It is based on Procopius, whose very words are to some extent copied, and indeed it adds nothing to what the latter tells us, except the statement that Tribonian was the son of Macedonianus, was lore) Suc. r yopwv uirap X wv, and was a heathen and atheist, wholly averse to the Christian faith.

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