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lard

noun; verb (lards, larded, larding)

«lard» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Lard is the white fat from a pig, used in cooking. tree →
(old use) To lard is to push small strips of fat into meat before cooking it, or to fill food with extra things. tree →

In the lessons

in cooking lard is fat for frying and pastry; in fairy tales a witch larded puddings with odd things like glow-worms

Examples

Mum fried the potatoes in lard. tree →
The cook larded the roast with strips of bacon. tree →
The witch larded the pudding with glow-worms. tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «lard» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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