Main Entry:

¹lard

Pronunciation:

\ˈlärd\

Function:

transitive verb

Date:

14th century

1 a: to dress (meat) for cooking by inserting or covering with something (as strips of fat) b: to cover or soil with grease2: to augment or intersperse especially with something superfluous or excessive <the book is larded with subplots>3obsolete : to make rich with or as if with fat