lard
verb/lɑːd/
/lɑːrd/
Verb Forms
Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they lard | /lɑːd/ /lɑːrd/ |
| he / she / it lards | /lɑːdz/ /lɑːrdz/ |
| past simple larded | /ˈlɑːdɪd/ /ˈlɑːrdɪd/ |
| past participle larded | /ˈlɑːdɪd/ /ˈlɑːrdɪd/ |
| -ing form larding | /ˈlɑːdɪŋ/ /ˈlɑːrdɪŋ/ |
- lard something to put small pieces of fat on or into something before cooking itWord OriginMiddle English (also denoting fat bacon or pork): from Old French ‘bacon’, from Latin lardum, laridum, related to Greek larinos ‘fat’.
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