"lard" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /lard/, /laːrd/ Forms: larde [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French lard, from Latin lāridum, lārdum. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|lard}} Borrowed from Old French lard, {{der|enm|la|lāridum}} Latin lāridum Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} lard, {{enm-noun|-}} lard (uncountable)
  1. Bacon; fatty cured pork. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lard-enm-noun-JJYL9SU7 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Fats and oils, Meats Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 2 1 1 4 4 4 3 10 16 3 1 1 14 11 18 1 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 11 18 2 1 1 15 13 21 1 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 33 28 39 Disambiguation of Meats: 29 38 33
  2. (by extension) Other fatty cured meat. Tags: broadly, uncountable
    Sense id: en-lard-enm-noun-j~Etqin1 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Fats and oils, Meats Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 2 1 1 4 4 4 3 10 16 3 1 1 14 11 18 1 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 11 18 2 1 1 15 13 21 1 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 33 28 39 Disambiguation of Meats: 29 38 33
  3. Lard, fat (usually of pigs) Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lard-enm-noun-UsIan9R8 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Fats and oils, Meats, Pigs Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 2 1 1 4 4 4 3 10 16 3 1 1 14 11 18 1 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 11 18 2 1 1 15 13 21 1 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 33 28 39 Disambiguation of Meats: 29 38 33 Disambiguation of Pigs: 26 12 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: larden, lardener, larder

Alternative forms

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