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Webster 1913 Edition
Lard
Lard
(lärd)
, Noun.
[F., bacon, pig’s fat, L.
lardum
, laridum
; cf. Gr. ([GREEK]) fattened, fat.] 1.
Bacon; the flesh of swine.
[Obs.]
Dryden.
2.
The fat of swine, esp. the internal fat of the abdomen; also, this fat melted and strained.
Lard oil
, an illuminating and lubricating oil expressed from lard.
– Leaf lard
, the internal fat of the hog, separated in leaves or masses from the kidneys, etc.; also, the same melted.
1.
To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting;
as, to
. lard
poultryAnd
larded
thighs on loaded altars laid. Dryden.
2.
To fatten; to enrich.
[The oak] with his nuts
larded
many a swine. Spenser.
Falstaff sweats to death.
And
And
lards
the lean earth as he walks along. Shakespeare
3.
To smear with lard or fat.
In his buff doublet
Of slaughtered brutes.
larded
o'er with fatOf slaughtered brutes.
Somerville.
4.
To mix or garnish with something, as by way of improvement; to interlard.
Shak.
Let no alien Sedley interpose
To
To
lard
with wit thy hungry Epsom prose. Dryden.
Lard
(lärd)
, Verb.
I.
To grow fat.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Lard
L'ARD
,Noun.
1.
The fat of swine, after being melted and separated from the flesh.2.
Bacon; the flesh of swine.L'ARD
, v.t.1.
To stuff with bacon or pork.The larded thighs on loaded altars laid.
2.
To fatten; to enrich.Now Falstaff sweats to death, and lards the lean earth.
3.
To mix with something by way of improvement.- Let no alien interpose, to lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose.
L'ARD
,Verb.
I.
Definition 2024
lärd
lärd
Swedish
Adjective
lärd
Declension
| Inflection of lärd | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite/attributive | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | lärd | — | — |
| Neuter singular | lärt | — | — |
| Plural | lärda | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | lärde | — | — |
| All | lärda | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role. | |||
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