Obs. [f. lores, genitive of LORE sb.1 + MAN sb.] A teacher, instructor.

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1377.  Langl., P. Pl., B. XII. 183. The lewed … as his lores-man leres hym bileueth and troweth.

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1390.  Gower, Conf., II. 161. The loresman of the Schepherdes.

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c. 1394.  P. Pl. Crede, 290. Loke houȝ þis loresmen lordes betrayen.

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