larder
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dər noun
1.
a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
2.
a supply of food.
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| —n | |
| a room or cupboard, used as a store for food | |
| [C14: from Old French lardier, from | |
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Larder
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
larder
c.1300, from Anglo-Fr. larder "a place for meats," from M.L. lardarium "a room for meats," from L. lardum "lard, bacon" (see lard).
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Example sentences
Nourished by fishermen, farmers and ranchers in the region, local chefs have an enviable larder with which to work.
She had a larder on the north side of the house with a wire grid to let cool air in from the shade.
Horses in the corral are larder for the long winter.
She fetched a basket of peas and an earthenware bowl from the larder and sat down again.
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