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Lar vs Larf - What's the difference?

lar | larf |

As an abbreviation lar

is (liquid argon).

As a verb larf is

(chiefly|cockney).

As a noun larf is

(chiefly|cockney).

lar

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A household or ancestral god in ancient Rome
  • *
  • The lar gibbon.

    • Usage notes

    (Lares) The first sense is most often used in English as the capitalized plurale tantum'' Lares. It is more often pluralized lares''' as in Latin than ' lars .

    Anagrams

    * ----

    larf

    English

    Verb

  • (chiefly, Cockney)
  • *1901 , Miles Franklin, My Brilliant Career ,
  • *:The neighbours described me as "a sorrowful lookin' delicate creetur', that couldn't larf to save her life" [...]

    • Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (chiefly, Cockney)

    • References

    * “ larf]” listed in the [2nd edition; 1989