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Synonyms for lard

Grammar : Noun
Spell : lahrd
Phonetic Transcription : lɑrd

Définition of lard

Origin :
  • late 14c. (possibly early 13c.), "rendered fat of a swine," from Old French larde "joint, meat," especially "bacon fat" (12c.), and directly from Latin lardum "lard, bacon, cured swine's flesh," probably cognate with Greek larinos "fat," laros "pleasing to the taste."
  • noun fat
Example sentences :
  • So I will, plase your honour, my lard; sure I've a right to know, for she's my own granny.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • "Then you will come with me, if you plase, my lard," said he.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Skim the lard or dripping always before you put in the fish.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • When the lard boils, put in the fish and fry them of a yellowish brown.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • There should always be enough of lard to cover the fish entirely.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • Put some lard into a pan, and when it is boiling hot, fry the crabs in it.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • Fry them in lard or butter; they should be of a fine brown on both sides.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • Have ready in a frying-pan some lard and batter mixed, and make it boil.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • Have ready in a frying-pan over the fire, a large quantity of lard.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • If the lard is in too small a quantity they will be flat and tough.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie

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