name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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name
A surname.
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noun
Fat from the abdomen of a pig, especially as prepared for use in cooking or pharmacy.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Fatty meat from a pig; bacon, pork.
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Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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noun
Excess fat on a person or animal.
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Usage: countable, slang, uncountable
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verb
To stuff (meat) with bacon or pork before cooking.
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Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
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verb
To smear with fat or lard.
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verb
To distribute, garnish or strew, especially with reference to fatty or greasy things or words or phrases in speech and writing.
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verb
To fatten; to enrich.
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verb
To mix or garnish with something, as by way of improvement; to interlard.
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verb
To embellish with unnecessary frills; to pad.
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verb
To grow fat.
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Usage: intransitive, obsolete
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noun
soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
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Broader terms: edible fat
verb
add details to
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Synonyms: embroider, pad, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise
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Broader terms: overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify
Narrower terms: glorify
verb
prepare or cook with lard
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Broader terms: cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
History
From Middle English lard, from Old French lard (“bacon”), from Latin lārdum, lāridum (“bacon fat”).
From Middle English larden, from Old French larder and Medieval Latin lārdō.
Across languages
134 source translations are retained for this English entry.