Crossword clues for larded
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lard \Lard\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Larded; p. pr. & vb. n. Larding.] [F. larder. See Lard, n.]
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To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard poultry.
And larded thighs on loaded altars laid.
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To fatten; to enrich.
[The oak] with his nuts larded many a swine.
--Spenser.Falstaff sweats to death. And lards the lean earth as he walks along.
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To smear with lard or fat.
In his buff doublet larded o'er with fat Of slaughtered brutes.
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To mix or garnish with something, as by way of improvement; to interlard.
--Shak.Let no alien Sedley interpose To lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose.
--Dryden.
Wiktionary
coated or stuffed with fat or strips of bacon etc v
(en-past of: lard)
Usage examples of "larded".
And so, larded with their love for him, their passionate belief that he hung the moon and that any conjugal love they might ever know would only be a pale reflection of their love for him, larded with this was a desperation as strong as the will to survive.
There was a log falling very slowly in the fire, drifting downwards in a process that would take it the night, and it was pitted with tiny holes where some substance that had larded it through and through had burned away fast, and in each of these tiny holes there danced a flame amid the larger flames: and all of these tiny flames with their black mouths seemed to me faces that made a chorus.
In truth, I had had no trouble with the corrupt Latin, larded though it was with the wretched Ibernian patois.