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interlard

verb

in·​ter·​lard ˌin-tər-ˈlärd How to pronounce interlard (audio)
interlarded; interlarding; interlards

Word History

Etymology

Middle French entrelarder, from Old French, from entre inter- + larder to lard, from lard, noun

First Known Use

circa 1587, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of interlard was circa 1587

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“Interlard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interlard. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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