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Lords Spiritual
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lore (2)

lore [ lawr ] (plural lores)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. part between bird's eyes and beak: the part on each side of a bird's head between its eyes and the base of the beak

2. area on snake's or fish's face: the area on a snake's or a fish's face between its eyes and its mouth

[Early 17th century. < Latin lorum "strap, thong"]
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