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2022-01-07 11:01
Of yore phrase obsolete
“Yore” comes from the Middle English word for “year,” which echoes its archaism.
Happening or existing in the distant past.
Although the horse and cart were the main modes of transportation in the days of yore, they are no longer playing this role in the modern days.
He claimed that he had just caught sight of the monster of yore, Megalodon.
This phrase dates from the mid 14 century.
Do you see anything wrong?
Indicates that something which initially seems bad but harmless can become much worse in the future or lead to a harmful development
Those pharmacies have put the price of face masks up. It'll be the thin end of the wedge, if others follow along.
