lore
//lɔːr//
Noun
1
A body of traditions, knowledge, and stories passed down through generations, especially relating to a particular subject or held by a particular group.
The village elders passed down the ancient lore to the younger generation.
2
The accumulated knowledge or wisdom about a particular subject, especially when traditional or anecdotal rather than scientific.
The village elders passed down the lore of herbal medicine to the younger generation.