-vore

1. a combining form meaning “one that eats” what is specified by the initial element:

   carnivore.

Word History and Origins

Origin of -vore¹

< French < Latin -vorus -vorous

Example Sentences

Dot's goot—der brendt—doand I see um—shoor der boole mit der bleck star bei der vore-head in der middle oaf.

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I tored they once avore, and 'twas nigh a month 'vore I could start again.

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Craig an Fhithich Mhor (kraig an eech vore), Big crag of the raven.

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In 1765, Helvetius returned from Prussia, and retired to his estate at Vore.

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