As a proper noun lard
is .
As a noun laird is
the owner of a scottish estate; a landlord.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
lard Noun
(-)
Fat from the abdomen of a pig, especially as prepared for use in cooking or pharmacy.
(obsolete) Fatty meat from a pig; bacon, pork.
Verb
( en verb)
(cooking) to stuff (meat) with bacon or pork before cooking
to smear with fat or lard
* Somerville
- In his buff doublet larded o'er with fat / Of slaughtered brutes.
to garnish or strew, especially with reference to words or phrases in speech and writing
To fatten; to enrich.
* Spenser
- [The oak] with his nuts larded many a swine.
* Shakespeare
- Falstaff sweats to death, / And lards the lean earth as he walks along.
(obsolete) To grow fat.
To mix or garnish with something, as by way of improvement; to interlard.
- (Shakespeare)
* Dryden
- Let no alien Sedley interpose / To lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose.
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laird English
Noun
( en noun)
The owner of a Scottish estate; a landlord
Derived terms
* lairdship
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