LARDED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lard

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English (also denoting fat bacon or pork): from Old French ‘bacon’, from Latin lardum, laridum, related to Greek larinos ‘fat’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lɑːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

insert strips of fat or bacon in (meat) before cooking

Short Definition:

insert fat or bacon in meat

Examples:
  • he larded the joint with garlic and anchovies
Definition:

embellish (talk or writing) with an excessive number of esoteric or technical expressions

Short Definition:

embellish talk or writing

Examples:
  • his conversation is larded with quotations from Coleridge

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