Yore vs Ybore - What's the difference?
yore | ybore |
(poetic) time long past
(obsolete) In time long past; long ago.
* Spenser
; born.
*1600 , (Edward Fairfax), The (Jerusalem Delivered) of (w), X, xxxix:
*:Orcano rose, of princely stem ybore , / Whose presence 'mongst them bore a mighty stroke.
As a noun yore
is time long past.As an adverb yore
is in time long past; long ago.As a verb ybore is
past participle of bear; born.yore
English
Noun
(-)- This word comes from the days of yore .
Usage notes
A ; not used outside the phrase (of yore), especially the idiom days of yore.Adverb
(-)- Which though he hath polluted oft and yore , / Yet I to them for judgment just do fly.