Lore vs. Meme
Difference Between Lore and Meme
Lorenoun
All the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been accumulated over time through education or experience.
the lore of the Ancient EgyptiansMemenoun
Any unit of cultural information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes.
Lorenoun
The backstory created around a fictional universe.
Memenoun
Something, usually humorous, which is copied and circulated online with slight adaptations, including quizzes, basic pictures, video templates etc.
Lorenoun
(obsolete) Workmanship.
Memenoun
A myth circulating as truth; something ineffective presented as effective, or similar.
it’s a meme degreejogging is a memeLorenoun
(anatomy) The region between the eyes and nostrils of birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
Memeverb
To turn into a meme; to use a meme, especially to achieve something in real life.
to meme into existenceLorenoun
(anatomy) The anterior portion of the cheeks of insects.
Memeverb
(internet slang) To joke around.
I thought you guys were just memeingLorenoun
knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote;
early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legendMemenoun
a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one generation to another by nongenetic means (as by imitation);
memes are the cultrual counterpart of genes
