[yawr, yohr] 
| 1. | Chiefly Literary. time past: knights of yore. |
| 2. | Obsolete. of old; long ago. |
| yore (yôr, yōr) n. Time long past: days of yore. [Middle English, long ago, time long past, from Old English gēara, geāra, long ago, from genitive pl. of gēar, year; see year.] |